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  • Dispatcher - Public Safety

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Irvine, CA

    The Dispatcher will receive incoming calls for service and emergencies; provide assistance to those who come to the public counter of the Public Safety Department. Monitor and be familiar with video surveillance cameras; recordings and playback. Process parking and bicycle registration. Dispatch officers to the requested services. Relay accurate information and directions to Orange Fire and Police as needed. Enter, update, retrieve information from computer networks and any other duties as needed or assigned to accomplish the mission of the Public Safety Department. The Dispatcher is a non-exempt full-time staff position which assists management within the Public Safety department. The position and is scheduled to work a 4/10 alternative work schedule and operates on a rotation schedule, with evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation duties. Must be able to work varying shifts as assigned. A DMV record check is required before and during employment. Continued employment is subject to satisfactory DMV records review. Responsibilities The Dispatcher will receive incoming calls for service and emergencies; provide assistance to those who come to the public counter of the Public Safety Department. Monitor and be familiar with video surveillance cameras; recordings and playback. Provide live scan fingerprinting services. Process parking and bicycle registration. Receive emergency calls and dispatch resources as needed. Dispatch officers to the requested services. Coordinate calls for service over the phone and radio system. Coordinate responses with local Police and Fire departments. Provide Customer Service information over the phone and at front counter. Any additional duties as needed or assigned to accomplish the mission of the Public Safety Department. This position requires employee to be available during on-call shifts. This position works a 4/10 rotating schedule with shifts working but not limited to: 5:30am - 4:00pm 9:30am - 8:00pm 3:30pm - 2:00am 7:30pm - 6:00am Required Qualifications High School diploma Successful completion of 911 dispatch course within the first 365 days of employment. Chapman will provide. Must have and maintain in good standings, a valid California Driver's License. Experience working in professional office with multiple demands. Correct usage of English spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgement, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Ability to effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate persons. Excellent communication skills to work with a diverse group both inside and outside the university. Answer non-emergency calls for service, determines priority and dispatches emergency units as necessary. Receive emergency 911 calls and dispatches emergency units as necessary Enter, update and retrieve information from computer networks related to vehicle/bicycle registration, wanted persons, stolen property, and authorized building admittance. Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing and other general clerical work. Maintain a variety of logs relating to public safety activities. Must be able to accurately type 35WPM while operating the computer-aided dispatch system to update activities. Operate computer-aided dispatch system to update activities. Maintain a detailed logs of reported assistance, visitors to the front counter and other pertinent information as assigned. Schedule and provide Live scan fingerprinting service as needed. Monitor surveillance cameras. Check functional operations of all surveillance cameras a minimum of once a shift. Monitor mobile security alarm system and in-house file alarm system. Able to work various work shifts. Must be able to provide quality customer service. General clerical experience with the ability to learn and interpret policies and procedures of the department and university. Technical skills to learn enterprise systems and tools. Able to work with high confidential information Ability to learn geographic features within the area and give geographic directions upon request. Sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform repetitive movements in an office atmosphere with multiple demands is an essential part of the job function. Demonstrated knowledge of standard radio broadcasting equipment, procedures and rules.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Police Services Dispatcher

    City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Santa Ana, CA

    The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation. Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment. Salary listed does not include incentives, some of which are listed below: Incentive Pay * Career Development Pay: * Associate's Degree: 5% * Bachelor's Degree: 7.5% * Master's Degree: 10% * Bilingual: $300 Longevity Pay: (total years of City service) will be assigned at the following benchmarks: * Completion of 15 years: 2.5% *Completion of 20 years: Additional 2.5% For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles IV, V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding. Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. * Receives 911 emergency calls and major emergency disaster calls from the public for police or other emergency services * Evaluates information to determine location of the emergency and the appropriate personnel and equipment needed * Dispatches emergency units on the computer aided dispatch * Maintains contact with all units on assignment to determine status and location * Provides assistance and explains response procedures * May coordinate with state, county and other local agencies to provide information and coordinate call responses * Answers non-emergency calls for assistance, screens calls and routes calls to appropriate person or office * Inputs data into calls for service for police response * Coordinates with local, state and federal agencies for related information; performs entries into the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System * Tests communications equipment and reports malfunctions * Performs other functions as assigned One year of clerical or other work experience involving public contact. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent may be used in combination with experience to provide the knowledge and abilities listed below. Lateral applicants must have completed a probationary period as a Police Dispatcher and possess at least one year of experience as a full-time Police Dispatcher in the state of California within the last three years. Applicants must also possess a valid POST certified Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course certificate. Additionally, applicants should have the knowledge and abilities listed below Ability to learn: principles, practices, and procedures involved in public safety communications work; operation of radio/telephone receiving and transmitting equipment; some of the geography of the City and the location of streets and important buildings. Ability to: type 35 words per minute; differentiate basic colors; speak clearly in a well modulated voice using good diction; work under stress and exercise good judgment in emergency situations; adjust quickly to changing situations; keep records and prepare reports; hear accurately; effectively read and interpret maps; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Appropriate individuals prefer a fast paced, highly demanding work environment. They must be logical, level headed, and able to react appropriately and quickly in crisis and in routine situations. As the key link between the Police Department and citizens, dispatchers must be polite, patient and tactful with a focus on community oriented service in support of the Chief's Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: THE APPLICATION FORM MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. WORK HISTORY MUST GO BACK AT LEAST 10 YEARS (IF APPLICABLE). PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE 'REASON FOR LEAVING' FIELDS, AND 'DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (YEAR)' FIELDS. ANY APPLICATION WITH ONE OR MORE UNANSWERED FIELDS WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE. Applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly reviewed by the City staff. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent education, training, experience, and qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include the following (components 2 through 4 may be administered in different order): 1. Audio Typing Test (Performance Exam) (Qualifying): candidates are required to demonstrate a minimum net typing speed ability of at least 35 words per minute. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill 2. ECOMM National Examination (Weighted 50%): includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered tests in which candidates must listen, multitask, analyze dynamic information, illustrate good judgment in controlling callers, determine the accurate response to callers, and perform accurate data entry. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network (******************************** DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE E-MAIL COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF STATING YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. (This component will be waived for qualifying lateral applicants) 3. Dispatcher & Background Orientation (Qualifying): hosted by Police Communications staff and covers important topics such as interview preparation, interacting with police personnel and the hiring process. Candidates will also meet with a background investigator and asked to prepare a personal statement and complete a background packet. 4. Sit-Along (Qualifying): allows applicants to shadow a Police Services Dispatcher to experience the day-to-day of the position. 5. Oral Interview Examination: (Weighted 50%) candidates will meet with Police Communications staff, who will evaluate each their training, experience, education, and personal qualifications for the position. NOTE: Candidates must pass every component listed above in order to be placed on the eligible list. Following the completion of the aforementioned civil service recruitment process, the Police Department will receive the names of candidates eligible for hiring consideration and will contact candidates directly to schedule departmental selection interviews with the Police Communications Manager or designee. Candidates who pass the departmental selection interview will be referred to the background unit for a thorough police background investigation. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to selection. The review of suitability for employment will include an examination by a licensed psychologist, a polygraph examination, and a medical examination. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination (If applicable): will evaluate ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. This component may be administered prior to hire date. Bilingual fluency pay is an additional $300 per month, which is not included in the salary listed at the top of this bulletin. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Police Dispatcher I

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Dispatcher job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Title Police Dispatcher I Classification Police Dispatcher I AutoReqId 553889 Department University Police Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $26.60 - $38.76 per hour (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $26.60 - $38.76 per hour) Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Intermittent Work Schedule Intermittent on an as-needed hourly basis based on departmental needs. This is a temporary, intermittent position to end on or before June 30, 2026, with a possibility of renewal on an annual basis if funds and/or program needs exist. Hours will not exceed 1,000 per fiscal year. Non-benefits position. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development. We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development. As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Police Dispatcher I. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the administration of the Chief of Police, the University Police Department is responsible for the safety, health, and well-being of the University community. The Communications Unit is a primary Public Safely answering point. Provides essential communications between campus law enforcement headquarters, campus police, community service officers, and parking officers in the field, outside emergency and law enforcement agencies and the public. Screens all 9-1-1, blue emergency phones and business lines to determine the appropriate level of service needed in emergency and non-emergency situations and allocates appropriate personnel and resources to incidents. Enters calls for service into a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) computer system, accesses campus information, and queries local, state, and national law enforcement databases. Monitors the campus alarm systems, contacts appropriate parties, initiates police and/or fire response and set off the evacuation of a building or the entire campus if necessary. Required to multi-task and must do several things at one time, quickly and efficiently. Communicates via radio to units in the field while also answering the phone. Also ensures the interview room is successfully recorded and activity logged when a subject is being held inside. Works independently, reacts quickly, and demonstrates good judgment and discretion in stressful situations. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High school diploma or the equivalent. One year of verifiable experience using a switchboard and two-way radio communication system in a law enforcement or comparable agency setting within the last ten years. Completion of, or the ability to attend and successfully complete, the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) dispatcher course. Ability to pass supplemental POST requirements for dispatchers such as a background check, physical requirements, and other related requirements. Ability to effectively use the phonetic alphabet, speak clearly and concisely, follow oral and written instructions, transfer information accurately, and handle a wide range of interpersonal interactions effectively. Ability to learn to use applicable automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. License/Certifications A valid California driver's license. California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) Trainer Certification. State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Dispatcher Certification. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions. Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees
    $26.6-38.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Coordinator, Dispatch

    McLane 4.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Take your career further with McLane! The McLane team is the driving force behind our success. A diverse group of professionals, from Sales and IT to Dispatchers and Mechanics, work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. Their dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit are essential to achieving our goals and supporting other teams within the organization. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to learn from industry leaders, develop your skills, and build lasting connections with colleagues nationwide. The Dispatch Coordinator position is responsible for Driver dispatch operations in the Transportation Department. Benefits you can count on: Pay rate\: $20.00 to $23.00 per hour. Schedule\: Monday- Friday, 9am to 5\:30pm. Generous benefits that start on your 60th day\: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance. Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days. Additional benefits\: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more! What you'll do as a Dispatch Coordinator\: Prepare daily records and memos and maintain filing system for Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. Complete transportation pouches including route manifests, invoices, special customer notifications, maps and stores keys for drivers. Develop and update driver and helper dispatch schedule daily. Understand DOT hours of service and ensure driver compliance. Set up daily tractor/trailer assignment for drivers. Verify roadworthiness and keep maintenance records for tractors and trailers. Call customers to inform them of variances in delivery times. Expedite driver manifests and highlight keys. Provide timely reports to immediate supervisor as requested. Possess very strong interpersonal skills and be able to discuss dispatch issues with Driver Specialists, Customers and managers. Meet this position's physical demands. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications you'll bring as a Dispatch Coordinator Teammate\: High School Diploma. Knowledge of mainframe computer software (PeopleSoft) relating to record keeping/scheduling for drivers and helpers. Preferred experience in Windows environment and on Excel, Microsoft Word, and Access programs; or similar programs. Have 2 years in similar function (preferred). Map reading abilities. Understanding of distribution systems. Ability to communicate in various methods with different levels. Mathematical ability for maintaining schedules. Understanding of dispatch issues and procedures. This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards. Fit the following? We want you here! Safety-focused Reliable Adaptable Dedicated Moving America forward - together. We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture. Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https\://**********************************
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    Sunset Safety Agency

    Dispatcher job in Industry, CA

    Public Safety Dispatcher - Full-Time Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Schedule: Must have open availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Sunset Safety Agency is seeking a highly skilled and dependable Public Safety Dispatcher to join our operations team. If you excel in high-pressure environments, have strong communication skills, and are passionate about safety and emergency response, we want to hear from you. Position Overview: As an Public Safety Dispatcher, you will serve as a vital link between our field teams and operations, ensuring rapid, clear, and effective communication during routine and emergency situations. Your ability to think quickly and relay critical information accurately will directly support the safety and success of our field personnel and clients. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor two-way radio systems to maintain constant communication with field teams. Receive, assess, and prioritize incoming emergency calls and messages. Dispatch appropriate personnel and resources based on urgency, availability, and location. Maintain accurate records of communications, calls, and incident responses. Relay real-time updates and critical information to field personnel and leadership. Coordinate with external emergency services and public agencies when required. Assist in training new dispatchers and help develop communication protocols and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; formal training in emergency dispatch or communications is a plus. Previous experience in a dispatch, emergency response, or communications role preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in using radio systems, dispatch software, and basic office computer programs. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Privacy Notice for California Applicants Sunset Safety Agency collects and uses the personal information you provide solely for employment-related purposes, such as evaluating your qualifications and communicating with you about your application. We do not use automated decision-making systems in our hiring process. Your information is handled in accordance with the California Civil Rights Department's (CRD) regulations and applicable privacy laws.
    $19-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher I

    City of Chino, Ca

    Dispatcher job in Chino, CA

    Offering Excellent Benefits $2,599.32 Monthly Benefit Bank for Health Insurance 155 Holiday Hours per Fiscal Year (can be converted to pay) will remain open until the position is filled. Qualified applicants will be invited to attend a written examination as part of this recruitment process. Passing candidates may be invited to an interview. Additional details to be provided prior to testing. You can waive the written exam by submitting a P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery score of 45 or above, taken within the past 12 months from the date you apply. These results must be attached to your application to be considered. The Chino Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to apply for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher I. The Police Communications Center is comprised of 17 Public Safety Dispatchers and three (3) Public Safety Dispatch Supervisors. The center is a new state of the art facility which offers standing and sitting workstations with personal comfort systems at each console. There is also an onsite gym available for a small fee payable to the Police Officer's Association. Typing Requirement: This position requires a minimum typing speed of 40 net words per minute with fewer than 10 errors. A valid typing certificate must be submitted with your application or provided directly to Human Resources before you can be invited to interview. Applicants who do not provide a valid certificate will not be considered. The certificate must be from an accredited school or agency, dated within the past 12 months, and this requirement also applies to internal applicants not currently working in a job classification that requires typing at 40 net words per minute. Note: Typing test results from an online application will not be accepted. Definition: Under general supervision, receives emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches Police and emergency units; maintains contact with personnel in the field; operates a variety of transmitting/receiving equipment; performs a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities; and does related work as assigned. Duties/Responsibilities This is the entry-level class in the public safety dispatching class series. Public Safety Dispatcher I's learn to perform dispatching related duties and responsibilities. Advancement to Public Safety Dispatcher II requires an incumbent to successfully complete the Dispatching In-Service Training Program. Advancement to the next level is not automatic and requires an evaluation by management of the incumbent's skill and performance levels. This is a civilian position. Essential Functions: * Receive requests for Police and emergency services over the phone; answer 911 calls; screen incoming calls to determine necessity, priority, and type of response required; monitor other radio frequencies to be aware of incidents elsewhere that may affect operations. * Dispatch, as necessary, Police and other emergency units in response to calls for service or requests from Officers in the field; use appropriate terminology and cite Code sections by number; call public and private agencies, such as allied law enforcement, hospitals, towing services and utilities, and request mutual assistance when necessary. * Keep track of Police unit locations and status; maintain constant radio communication with personnel in the field; run warrant checks on subjects, registration checks on vehicles, and property checks; relay information and instructions to personnel in the field. * Maintain accurate log of incoming service requests and actions taken; prepare other reports and records as directed; maintain files necessary for dispatch as assigned; enter, update, and retrieve information from the computer and teletype networks. * Operate a variety of public safety telecommunications equipment; test and inspect equipment as needed. * Provide temporary and vacation relief for other staff as necessary. * Provide general information to the public; as necessary, refer callers to appropriate agencies; calm callers; maintain professionalism in radio transmissions during hectic, tense, and dangerous situations. * Interact with various federal, state, and local databases to support field units with investigations. * Monitor and operate a variety of sensors such as CCTV cameras and License Plate Readers to provide real time information to field units. * Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner. * Maintain prompt and regular attendance. * Perform all duties within the context of the City's Mission Statement and Organizational Values. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical example includes: Education: * High School Diploma or G.E.D. Licenses/Certifications: * Typing certificate with a minimum typing speed of 40 net words per minute, with no more than 10 errors, dated no earlier than one year from application date. * Possess certificate verifying successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy (desirable). Experience: * One year of work experience which required considerable public contact. Knowledge of: * Dispatching activities. * Record keeping principles and practices. * Modern office procedures, methods, and practices. Ability to: * Learn to assess and prioritize emergency situations. * Learn City dispatching codes, policies, and procedures. * Remain calm and learn to make rapid decisions exhibiting sound judgment in emergency situations. * Learn to operate complex radio and telephone systems. * Read and interpret street maps. * Deal tactfully and courteously with the public, City staff, and co-workers. * Understand and follow verbal and written directions. * Use correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. * Work mandatory overtime as assigned. * Learn to operate a computer terminal and other office equipment quickly, accurately and, at times, concurrently. * Learn to dispatch Police and other emergency units quickly and effectively. * Speak precisely. * Work under pressure and exercise good judgment. * Learn to effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. * Use good judgment in handling sensitive and/or confidential matters with discretion and maintain the privacy of such information. Training/Safety Requirements: * Job specific training will be provided according to class specification during work hours. Special Requirements * Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application. * Work rotating shifts, weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays (hours/days will be adjusted as needed). * Report immediately to work for emergency coverage and to other facilities than the Police Department. * Successfully pass a practical test (may be required). * Receive satisfactory results from a background investigation, polygraph test, psychological evaluation, physical examination, which includes a drug screen, and an administrative review. Physical Profile: Category I - Light Physical Effort: Positions in this category require normal physical abilities associated with the ability to read, write, and communicate in a work environment requiring no extraordinary physical strength or special physical qualifications. Characteristics: Work assignments for this category are normally located in a work environment which has no unusual physical requirements or environmental conditions, unless separately identified. Positions in this category require only light physical effort while performing such functions as typing, writing, filing, computing, operating light office equipment, interviewing, counseling, researching, planning, analyzing, and supervising. Positions allocated to this category are distinguished by lack of duties involving strenuous activities. These positions seldom lift more than 20 pounds. Physical Requirements: * Reaching: Reaching above the shoulders to place and/or retrieve objects. * Sitting: Ability to sit with little movement for long periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day). * Color Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Details: Department/Division: Police/Dispatch Reports To: Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor Employee Unit: Chino Police Professional Employees Association (CPPEA) IMPORTANT INFORMATION The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at **************. Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance. Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check, including professional reference checks. The background check, paid for by the City, also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Human Resources Analyst/Risk Management Analyst, Genevieve Hughes at *********************** or ************. The City of Chino offers a generous benefits package to its eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary options. The specific benefits available are based on the bargaining unit of your position. To see the specific benefits for your position, please follow the link below to the city website's benefits page and select the benefits document that corresponds to your position's bargaining unit. Employee Benefits | Chino, CA (cityofchino.org) 01 Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and that your responses can be verified from information included within the application? * Yes * No 02 This position requires the ability to type 40 net words per minute, with no more than 10 errors. If you are selected to interview for this position you will need to provide a valid typing certificate to Human Resources. Please check the instructions on the City of Chino Employment page for information on how to obtain a valid typing certificate. Please select one of the following: * I acknowledge that a valid typing certificate showing 40 net words per minute and dated within the past year, will be required of me. * I have attached the required typing certificate, dated within the last 12 months, showing 40 net words per minute, with less than 10 errors. * I currently work for the City of Chino in a position that requires typing at 40 words per minute. * I am not able to meet this typing requirement. 03 Are you currently working at another agency as a Public Safety Dispatcher, or have you worked as a Dispatcher with another agency within the past 12 months? * Yes * No 04 While not required, successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy is highly desirable. Do you currently have a certificate verifying successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy? * Yes * No 05 This position requires you work rotating shifts, weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays (hours/days will be adjusted as needed.) Are you available to work this schedule? * Yes * No 06 One year of work experience which required considerable public contact is required. Do you have this required experience and is it reflected on your application? * Yes * No 07 Were you referred to this position by a current City of Chino Employee? * Yes * No 08 If you answered "Yes" to Supplemental Question #7 and were referred by a current City of Chino Employee, please enter the employee's name here: Required Question Employer City of Chino Address 13220 Central Avenue Chino, California, 91710 Phone ********** Website **************************
    $37k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher (COI)

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Dispatcher job in Irvine, CA

    Make a difference in your community as a Public Safety Dispatcher and join a first-class department who embodies integrity, quality service, accountability and respect. Public Safety Dispatchers are the primary link between the public and police officers receiving 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls. Your Impact: Evaluate incoming calls to determine the appropriate action. Receive and dispatch calls for the Animal Services Operation. Find additional information in the Public Safety Dispatcher job description. Work Environment: The position is required to work a "3/12 schedule" (three 12-hour shifts) per week. This includes working the graveyard shift. Structured work environment with pre-scheduled meals and rest breaks. Official uniforms must be worn. Chain of command oriented. Minimum Qualifications: Typing Ability: Net speed of 40 wpm High school diploma or equivalent. Prior public safety dispatch experience preferred, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Successful completion of City of Irvine/POST certified dispatch training program is required after hire. Expedited Process for Lateral Applicants: Applicants who are currently employed as a police dispatcher with a California POST agency and possess a POST Public Safety Dispatcher certificate will be waived from the Criticall and the written exam requirement. The selection process for lateral applicants will include an expedited examination process and background investigation prior to appointment. Looking for: Exceptional customer service and communication skills. Team-oriented individuals. Ability to work alternating schedules. Ability to remain calm and focused in high stress environments. Desire to make a difference by helping others. *Public Safety Dispatchers are required to work holidays and weekends, as well as evening, night, and early morning shifts. Dispatchers work 12-hour shifts. One week you will work three 12-hour shifts; the next week you will work three 12-hour shifts and one 8-hour shift.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Service Dispatcher

    Toyota of Redlands 4.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Redlands, CA

    Service Department Dispatcher - We are currently seeking a full time Service Dispatcher for our rapidly expanding dealership group! This is the perfect entry level position for individuals looking to get a "foot in the door" in the automotive industry! JOB DUTIES: Maintaining the standard and quality of service of the organization. Dispatch all incoming Repair Orders to the appropriate Technicians. Write various internal Repair Orders (such as PDI's). Outbound calls to retrieve prepaid maintenance authorizations . Documenting CCR's on Repair Orders and deliver finished Repair Orders back to the Service Advisors. Coordinating work with team members and management. Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by supervising manager. JOB REQUIREMENTS: While no experience is necessary, an ideal candidate will be dependable, professional, and have a positive, can-do attitude. Other requirements include: 18 years of age or older. General familiarity with a variety of automobiles. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Excellent communication skills. Pre-employment background check and drug test. JOB BENEFITS: We have a comprehensive pay plan and benefits package that we will go over in detail with post interview candidates Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Salary: $16.00 per hour (salary commensurate with experience) Education: High school or equivalent (Required) License: Driver's License (Required) Language: English (Required) and Spanish (Preferred but not required) Job Type: Full-time The Service Dispatcher Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of between $16.00 and $12.00.
    $12-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dispatch - Cool Transports (Night Shift)

    Cool Transports & Merit Oil

    Dispatcher job in Colton, CA

    We are actively recruiting for an experienced dispatcher to join our Cool Transports dispatch team. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator and able to remain calm and composed, especially in emergency situations. You must be able to multi-task as well as take the appropriate action with little supervision. The goal is to enable different parties to communicate well by ensuring the accurate and timely transmission of information. This position carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas: route planning, customer service, trouble shooting and heavy phone use. Responsibilities: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls and record significant information Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions Receive and dispatch orders for products or deliveries Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance Use radio, phone or computer to send crews, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information Comply with all DOT and in-house regulations and rules Skills and requirements: Dispatch experience required, preferably in the fuel industry but not necessary High school diploma/GED required, Associates preferred Typing with experience in data entry - Excel Knowledge of procedures and guideline for emergency situations Proficient in English (oral and written) Outstanding organizational and multitasking abilities Active listener with excellent communication skills Sound judgement and critical thinking Good people skills Heavy phones Work schedule: Must be available to work all shifts with emphasize on night schedule, all days. We never close. We run our trucks 24/7 to ensure our customers receive the best service. Training will consist of day and night shifts. Benefits: Kaiser Medical Plans - 3 to choose from Dental - PPO or HMO Vision - VSP Supplemental Insurance - Aflac or Colonial Life Company paid life insurance of $10K; employee may purchase more at a reasonably inexpensive price Paid vacation time Paid sick time Paid Holidays - Christmas, New Years, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Labor Day and Memorial Day 401K Plan with Match Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Rotating Night shift Overtime Weekends as needed Experience: Dispatching: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
    $33k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Non-Emergency Medical Dispatcher

    West Coast Ambulance 3.6company rating

    Dispatcher job in Burbank, CA

    Job Description: Non-Emergency Medical Dispatcher West Coast Ambulance - Burbank, CA, 91502 Job Type: Full-Time About Us: As a Non-Emergency Medical Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and dispatching transportation services for non-emergency medical situations. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the efficient and timely dispatch of our vehicles while maintaining clear communication with drivers and clients. We currently provide Wheelchair, Stretcher, BLS, ALS, and SCT in Los Angeles County. Job Summary The Non-Emergency Medical Dispatcher will be responsible for receiving and processing non-emergency medical transportation requests from healthcare facilities, patients, and their families. The dispatcher will coordinate with drivers and other dispatchers to ensure timely and efficient transportation services. Key Responsibilities Receive and process non-emergency medical transportation requests Coordinate with drivers and other dispatchers to ensure timely and efficient transportation services Communicate with healthcare facilities, patients, and their families to provide updates on transportation status Maintain accurate records of transportation requests and services provided Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and policies Promptly and efficiently answering customer inquiries, processing requests and scheduling transportation Utilizes system software to document call interaction and scheduling transportation, all documentation must be concise and accurate Pacify and respond to irate callers before escalating call to supervisor Resolving customer problems with minimal supervision Attending weekly meetings updates for job proficiency Demonstrates flexibility in taking on new tasks or providing coverage for unexpected increase in volume of calls by assisting other departments Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 1 year of experience in a dispatch or customer service role is preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer applications Knowledge of medical terminology and transportation regulations is a plus ETC or EMD license RATE: $18-$21 Benefits Health Insurance Dental Vision 401K Matching
    $18-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Ambulance Medical Dispatcher *NIGHTS*

    Advantage Ambulance

    Dispatcher job in Riverside, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Advantage Ambulance is a BLS and CCT ambulance provider headquartered in the county of Riverside, California. Advantage is known for providing the highest quality of care and serving our communities with unmatched commitment. In December 2016, we achieved elite status by achieving the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance services (CAAS). Only 1% of all ambulance organizations in the United States have achieved this accreditation. As a dispatcher with Advantage, you have an opportunity to work for a great employer...all while playing your part in the company's positive impact in the communities in which we serve. WHAT MAKES ADVANTAGE A GREAT PLACE FOR DISPATCHERS TO WORK: State of the art dispatching center Coveted 12-hour shifts with more days off Dynamic department with experienced and supportive leadership Amenitiesour CEO has been quoted saying I want this place to be supportive, fun, inviting, comfortable, and stocked with snacks and refreshmentsa place that everyone wants to come to each day. Come join our dispatching team and be part of a growing company that values their employees and offers exceptional work/life balance! Our Dispatchers are responsible for answering, evaluating, and triaging all transport requests and deploying the most appropriate resources. We strive for excellence, and as such, expect every EMS Dispatcher to provide each caller with exemplary customer service. REQUIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMS DISPATCHERS: Possession of an EMT, EMD, or ETC certification or the ability to attain one (Required) Availability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (Required) One (1) year of direct customer service experience (Preferred) Previous work experience in a communications center or as an EMS dispatcher (Preferred) Previous work experience as an EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or LVN (Preferred) High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred) DISPATCHER ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills with both internal and external customers Ability to strategically review, plan, and deploy resources Maintain a calm and professional demeanor Take direction, work independently, and as part of a group Promptly answer, evaluate, and prioritize incoming requests for service while communicating effectively with callers Familiarity with company service areas and medical facilities Working knowledge of service area geography, roadways, and traffic patterns Ensure compliance with all company and customer policies and procedures as they pertain to the coordination of patient transport Professionally control difficult interactions and effectively direct the flow of the conversation Proficiency with computer operations, word processing, email, and spreadsheet software programs Operate a multi-line phone system Document all phone and radio transactions using a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) program Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings Perform other duties as assigned by management or the leadership team PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit for an extended period of time Requires frequent, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, reaching, and grasping Must be able to hear and communicate clearly to perform job duties in-person and over the telephone Adequate vision is required in order to read information from printed sources and computer screens BENEFITS: 401(k) Health insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Looking for something better? Join our team*! Apply to this job with your resume to be considered for this position. * Applicants must meet the minimum requirements above to apply. Advantage Ambulance offers of employment are contingent upon the successful outcome of a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and qualification requirements.*
    $32k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    City of Garden Grove, Ca 3.6company rating

    Dispatcher job in Garden Grove, CA

    The City of Garden Grove is now accepting applications for: Public Safety Dispatcher Deadline to apply for this recruitment is Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST Click here to apply online: Join Our Team Under general supervision, Public Safety Dispatchers send out personnel and equipment for both routine and emergency service based on information secured from incoming calls and according to established procedures. The ideal candidate for this position will be alert, highly responsible and able to make sound judgments quickly while working under high-pressure circumstances. Dispatchers work a 3/12 shift. Employees are assigned to work the day or night shift and may be required to work on weekends and holidays, if staffing or workload dictates. Overtime or working through lunch may also be required if the work is urgent or the workload cannot be covered. We anticipate creating an eligibility list from this recruitment that may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Apply now! Receive and process requests for police, fire and/or emergency medical service utilizing a computerized dispatch system Operate a multi-line computerized telephone system which includes 911 emergency phone lines, non-emergency phone lines, text to 911, and a TDD system Dispatch personnel and equipment for both routine and emergency service utilizing phone location mapping according to established procedures or as directed Maintain computer terminal and radio contact with field personnel Relay messages and keep command personnel informed of the status of emergency situations Maintain records and logs of communications activities, including activity logs, special files, lists and maps Perform related duties as assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited high school or successful completion of the G.E.D. (General Educational Development) exam and one (1) year of clerical or other related experience involving contact with the public and some use of independent judgment. Completion of POST Public Safety Dispatcher Training is highly desirable. KNOWLEDGE OF: Customer service techniques and principles; computerized record systems, and use of personal computers. ABILITY TO: Learn the practices and procedures involved in public safety communications work; receive and transmit information, relay messages, keep command personnel informed of the status of emergency situations; maintain confidentiality of information that is inherently part of the position; apply predetermined plans; learn the operations of radio/telephone receiving and transmitting equipment; learn the geography of the City and maintain familiarity with the locations of streets, specified buildings and facilities to coordinate activity with field personnel on assignment; accurately read and interpret maps; work in a demanding, regimented environment and exercise good judgment in all situations; provide quality customer service and maintain a courteous, patient, and professional attitude on all radio and phone contacts; keep detailed and accurate records and logs of communication activities, special files, lists and maps; prepare reports; hear accurately and speak clearly and distinctly; type a minimum of 30 net words per minute and learn to use the computer-aided dispatch system; learn to use the computer-aided dispatch system, text-to-911 software and computerized phone equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Incumbents in this classification walk; sit; stand; use fingers/hands repetitively; stoop, bend and lean; twist and turn; reach above and below shoulder level; speak clearly; hear normal voice conversation; distinguish shades or colors; see small details; use a telephone; use a radio and/or Computer-Aided Dispatch system; use a personal computer; and type or use a 10-key type keypad. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a fast-paced office environment utilizing modern office equipment and technology and may require sitting for prolonged periods of time using a computer. The incumbent stands, walks, and may twist, reach, bend, crouch and kneel. An incumbent must be able to meet the requirements of the classification and have mobility, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Exposure to high frequency noise, low lighting, multiple conversations, interruptions and highly-agitated callers are typical occurrences in this environment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must not have any felony convictions. The ability to speak Spanish, Vietnamese, or Korean is highly desirable. HOW TO APPLY Applications may be completed online by visiting ****************** Questions regarding this recruitment should be sent to *****************. Operating hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and every other Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Online application packets must include: * a completed online employment application; * a completed supplemental questionnaire; * a completion certificate for the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course, if applicable; * a valid POST Basic (or higher) Dispatcher certificate, if applicable; * a valid typing certificate, if applicable The job application must be completely filled out. A resume may be submitted but cannot substitute for some of the information. Be sure to detail any education, training, or other relevant course work that would make you a particularly strong candidate. Your application will be reviewed very carefully, and only those who appear to have the best qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an invitation to further testing. THE SELECTION PROCESS The selection process may include: * APPLICATION SCREENING * WRITTEN EXAMINATION - Test scores must be received by the deadline of February 23, 2026 from one of the two test options below. Failure to complete one of the options below may result in disqualification from the recruitment process. Candidates may submit existing test scores that were taken within the prior year but still valid on February 23, 2026. Test scores must meet the minimum passing score(s) to be accepted. National Testing Network (NTN) Emergency Communications Exam * Minimum passing score: CallTaker 40%, Dispatcher 25%, Notes 50%, Data Entry - Plates 32%, Data Entry - Names 10%, Cross-Search 27%, Listening and Understanding 30%, and Self-Assessment 60%. Failure to complete all exam components may result in disqualification. * This exam is administered directly by the NTN and candidates pay a test fee for the service. Please visit the NTN website for more information on testing locations and pricing. * To schedule a test, visit the National Testing Network website by clicking here. Select the Garden Grove Police Department and the specific position you are applying to. * NTN will submit your scores to Garden Grove Human Resources for review. Candidates should plan accordingly to allow adequate time for exam scoring and delivery by the deadline. * OR - P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test Battery * Passing score: Total T-Score - 53 or higher * Garden Grove Human Resources does not have any P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test Battery test dates scheduled. However, if you have taken the P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test Battery test with another agency within the last year, you may submit a copy of your test results to meet the written exam requirement. Results must be on the testing agency's letterhead. * P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Entry-Level Test Battery score may be attached to your online application or emailed to *****************. * TYPING TEST - see "Typing Certificate Information" below * ORAL INTERVIEW - tentatively scheduled for in-person on March 12, 2026 WRITTEN EXAM CAN BE WAIVED FOR LATERAL CANDIDATES THAT CAN PROVIDE: * Proof of possession of a valid California POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate; or * Proof of possession of the POST-Certified Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course (80 hours minimum) and completion of probation as a Public Safety Dispatcher during previous employment. Candidates who may need accommodations during the selection process must contact the Human Resources Department at ***************** at least one week prior to any test dates. CANDIDATES WILL ONLY RECEIVE COMMUNICATION THROUGH EMAIL. Candidates should check their email and spam mail for any notices regarding their status. Candidates considered for appointment to a position must pass a thorough background investigation, Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) Examination, psychological evaluation, and pre-placement medical examination. TYPING CERTIFICATE INFORMATION *IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ* Applicants must submit a typing certificate by March 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST. Typing certificates must meet the following criteria: * Must document your typing speed for a 5-minute timed test * The minimum required speed is 30 net words per minute * Must be from an agency that regularly certifies typing speed, such as temporary agencies, workforce service centers, adult schools or other similar agencies. Certificate must include an agency name, proctor name, and phone number for possible verification * Certificate must be issued within the past 12 months (March 2025 - March 2026) * Internet or online certificates will not be accepted If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Ashleigh Anderson Camba, Human Resources Analyst at *****************. NEPOTISM POLICY The City has adopted a Nepotism Policy that may affect the status of a candidate's application. Please refer to the Garden Grove Municipal Code 2.44.440 Nepotism Policy for more information. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Garden Grove is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, religion, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, non-disqualifying disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, military/veteran status, or other protected class covered by appropriate law. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER Per Government Code 3100, in the event of a disaster, employees of the City of Garden Grove are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
    $46k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Dispatch Coordinator

    Great Hire

    Dispatcher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Basic work: Assisting the Dispatch Manager in scheduling jobs from emails and phone calls with clients and vendors Developing job cost estimates that will be submitted to clients after having conversed with them to understand the dates involved, their needs, and the scope of the work to be done Assisting the Dispatch Manager in providing troubleshooting support to Crews on their routes Involves: Answering the phones addressing issues directly or transferring calls to other departments Reading emails responding to the clients verbally relaying information in the email to the dispatch team transferring the information into work orders for the dispatch team or into instructions for our Warehouse personnel Making phone calls to clients and vendors to confirm appointment times, update arrival times, clarify information, or to ask about the client's calendar for up going jobs (a form of business development) Problem\-solve (via email, phone calls, or in\-person) for issues that might involve other departments like Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse, and Accounting Being responsive to requests of other dispatch team members for her\/his support\/assistance Requirements: Good written and verbal communication skills that contribute to having good customer service skills Excel and\/or Google Docs skills Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred but English\-only is acceptable "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"653983288","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Job Opening ID","uitype":111,"value":"ZR_2379_JOB"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Warehouse"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"19\-22"},{"field Label":"Salary Type","uitype":2,"value":"Hourly"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Los Angeles"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"90023"}],"header Name":"Dispatch Coordinator","widget Id":"4**********0072311","awli IntegId":"urn:li:organization:3525447","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"4**********0184003","attach Arr":[],"awli ApiKey":"861ql0p5wym4v2","custom Template":"3","awli HashKey":"66ba2a8eeb5a681ba7da00d31a032d**********00208963287edc4bb9a04ae51b809f7cb697c89533a1f57e17b40b144275a1007dea816de35a3f422aefdac0","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"4**********8150243","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/greathirehr.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=Qx8B8qu1HVi@yVb@TMCCeAjuVUP034WDGr8yJHOAKYQ\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Los Angeles","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"5a0s1eed**********48682b45b77ac5327c6"}
    $35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    University of Southern California 4.1company rating

    Dispatcher job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join the Trojan Family: USC Department of Public Safety (DPS) Title: Public Safety Dispatcher Mission: To create a safe, secure, crime free environment for the Trojan Family through exemplary and professional service. About the Department Team: DPS, one of the largest campus public safety departments in the United States, is a team of over 300 dedicated full-time employees. What we do: We share in the university's ONE USC Safety Vision of ensuring an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and protected from being a crime victim and where the experiences and needs of all USC students, faculty, staff, and neighbors throughout USC's spheres of influence are addressed. Learn more: Visit our DPS Website to explore our mission in depth. Role Overview: The Public Safety Dispatcher performs multiple functions in the Communications Center in support of various department personnel at the University Park Campus, Health Sciences Campus, and University Parking Center. Receives calls for service from faculty, staff, students and guests, and dispatches the appropriate department personnel via radio communications equipment. Serves as a vital link between the service community, Public Safety personnel, and all other emergency and nonemergency services available at the university and in the surrounding community. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, listening skills and the ability to make instantaneous decisions based on minimal information. In addition, skilled in controlling emotions and ability to work under pressure. Step into a role where your duties will include but are not limited to: Receives emergency calls requesting police, fire, and rescue assistance. Determines appropriate response in accordance with established procedures and assessment of the situation. Dispatches Public Safety units in response to calls for service. Maintains a record of all calls and radio messages. Monitors status of public safety, parking transportation, campus cruiser, residential protection, assets protection, and other special duty units. Prepares appropriate management reports of calls. Receives calls and complaints regarding service and assistance and refers them to the appropriate unit. Operates telephone switching equipment. Requests back-up or follow-up assistance from the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Fire Department, and other agencies. Operates Computer Aided Dispatch system and maintains manual and automated records systems. Conducts information searches as needed. Please note: Shifts include holidays, weekends, and overtime; must have availability to work certain special events and emergencies. Selection Process Evaluation: Your application will be evaluated based on your relevant experience and education. In-depth Screening: After interview, successful candidates will undergo background, psychological, and medical evaluations. How to Apply Application: Showcase your readiness to join the Trojan family by submitting a detailed application, resume, and thoughtful responses to our supplemental questions. Current USC Employees: Please apply through the dedicated channel in Workday. Benefits USC's Commitment to You: We offer an excellent package of benefits and programs including, but not limited to: Tuition assistance for you and your family Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance options 403b retirement account with matching 5% contribution by USC 50% subsidy off Metro, LADOT, and Metrolink passes Explore more on the USC Employee Gateway Minimum Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 6-12 months Valid driver's license for 2 years Preferred Qualifications: Related Undergraduate Study and previous switchboard or radio communications experience preferred. Working knowledge of two-way radio communications procedures. General knowledge of campus and surrounding area geography. Experience in an emergency dispatch communications center, law enforcement dispatch, high volume call center, or related environment. Ability to effectively use a phonetic alphabet, speak clearly and concisely, follow oral and written instructions, transfer information accurately, handle a wide range of interpersonal interactions effectively and learn to use applicable automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Valid CA driver's license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit the policy website. Hourly Range The hourly rate for this position is $28.31. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer alignment, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. Minimum Education: High school or equivalent Minimum Experience: 6 - 12 months Minimum Field of Expertise: Experience in related field. Ability to type 30 net words per minute. Working knowledge of computer input and retrieval functions. USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone at **************, or by email at *************. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non-discrimination Employment Equity Read USC's Clery Act Annual Security Report USC is a smoke-free environment Digital Accessibility If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser: *************************************************************
    $28.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scribe - Emergency Medicine - MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    Vituity

    Dispatcher job in Laguna Hills, CA

    Laguna Hills, CA - Seeking Entry Level Scribe Gain Experience Working Side-By-Side With Frontline Physicians As part of our Medical Scribe program, you play a vital role in supporting physicians and health care providers while gaining first-hand knowledge and practical experience in the field. At Vituity we know the impact you can have. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. As part of the Vituity Scribe Program, there are multiple opportunities to fit your needs, including gaining experience in units such as the Emergency Department, Intensivist Care, Telemetry and Medical-Surgical. The Opportunity * Firsthand exposure to a clinical setting for undergraduates or post baccalaureate students pursuing a career in healthcare. * Great opportunity for students taking time off before Medical, PA or NP school. * Scribe hours are counted towards clinical training for most PA and medical school programs. * Work one-on-one with physicians and other health care providers. Become proficient in medical terminology and put you a few steps ahead of someone else that is entering the same program as you and has not had this experience. * Outstanding networking and resume building opportunities. * Connect with our scribe alumni for mentorship opportunities. * Completion of scribe application test is required - if applying to more than one scribe position, you are not required to take the eSkill assessment test beyond the first time, unless wanting a better score from your first time. * If the site you are applying for is hiring, you will be contacted by a recruiter only if your skills and experience best match the requirements of the current job opportunity. * Due to the high volume of applicants, we are not able to respond to phone inquiries regarding application status at this time. Required Experience and Competencies * Responsible and mature demeanor with a passion for medicine. * Strong writing skills. * Quick and accurate typing speed. * Experience with medical terminology, human anatomy and human physiology is preferred. * Each scribe works 2-3 shifts per week (including weekends and a holiday). * Ability to stand, walk and follow a physician for extended periods of time. * Ability to work in a stressful and fast paced environment. * 1 year commitment at this site, continuous one year, not a summer position. * Excellent follow through. * Self-motivated. The Practice MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center - Laguna Hills, California * A 325-bed acute care, nonprofit hospital with a 31-bed Emergency Department. * STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Center. * Annual volume of 40,000. * Vituity scribe support available. The Community * Laguna Hills, California, is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a blend of suburban tranquility and proximity to major attractions. * Located in Orange County, it's surrounded by picturesque hills, parks, and beautiful neighborhoods. * The city is just a short drive from Laguna Beach, renowned for its art scene and stunning coastline, and Disneyland is only a 30-minute drive away. * Laguna Hills features a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and exploring nearby beaches. * The city's strong community feel, top-rated schools, and convenient location near Irvine, Costa Mesa, and South Coast Plaza make it an attractive place to live. * Its safe environment, family-friendly amenities, and central location in Southern California provide a unique, high-quality lifestyle for residents Benefits & Beyond Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. * EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included. * Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees. The hourly rate for this role is $18.75 per hour. We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Applicants only. No agencies please.
    $18.8 hourly 7d ago
  • Dispatcher - Public Safety - Temporary

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Irvine, CA

    This Dispatcher position is a non-exempt, temporary staff position which assists management within the Public Safety department. This position is scheduled to work a 4/10 alternative work schedule and operates on a rotation schedule, with evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation duties. This temporary assignment will expire on May 31, 2024. Responsibilities The Dispatcher will receive incoming calls for service and emergencies; provide assistance to those who come to the public counter of the Public Safety Department. Monitor and be familiar with video surveillance cameras; recordings and playback. Provide live scan fingerprinting services. Process parking and bicycle registration. Receive emergency calls and dispatch resources as needed. Dispatch officers to the requested services. Coordinate calls for service over the phone and radio system. Coordinate responses with local Police and Fire departments. Provide Customer Service information over the phone and at front counter. Any additional duties as needed or assigned to accomplish the mission of the Public Safety Department. This position requires employee to be available during on-call shifts. This position works a 4/10 rotating schedule with shifts working but not limited to: 5:30am - 4:00pm 9:30am - 8:00pm 3:30pm - 2:00am 7:30pm - 6:00am Required Qualifications High School diploma. Must have and maintain in good standings, a valid California Driver's License. Experience working in professional office with multiple demands. Correct usage of English spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgement, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Ability to effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate persons. Excellent communication skills to work with a diverse group both inside and outside the university. Answer non-emergency calls for service, determines priority and dispatches emergency units as necessary. Receive emergency 911 calls and dispatches emergency units as necessary Enter, update and retrieve information from computer networks related to vehicle/bicycle registration, wanted persons, stolen property, and authorized building admittance. Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing and other general clerical work. Maintain a variety of logs relating to public safety activities. Operate computer-aided dispatch system to update activities. Maintain a detailed logs of reported assistance, visitors to the front counter and other pertinent information as assigned. Schedule and provide Live scan fingerprinting service as needed. Monitor surveillance cameras. Check functional operations of all surveillance cameras a minimum of once a shift. Monitor mobile security alarm system and in-house file alarm system. Able to work various work shifts. Must be able to provide quality customer service. General clerical experience with the ability to learn and interpret policies and procedures of the department and university. Technical skills to learn enterprise systems and tools. Able to work with high confidential information Ability to learn geographic features within the area and give geographic directions upon request. Sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform repetitive movements in an office atmosphere with multiple demands is an essential part of the job function. Demonstrated knowledge of standard radio broadcasting equipment, procedures and rules.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Coordinator, Dispatch

    McLane Company, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Take your career further with McLane! The McLane team is the driving force behind our success. A diverse group of professionals, from Sales and IT to Dispatchers and Mechanics, work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. Their dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit are essential to achieving our goals and supporting other teams within the organization. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to learn from industry leaders, develop your skills, and build lasting connections with colleagues nationwide. The Dispatch Coordinator position is responsible for Driver dispatch operations in the Transportation Department. Benefits you can count on: * Pay rate: $20.00 to $23.00 per hour. * Schedule: Monday- Friday, 9am to 5:30pm. * Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance. * Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days. * 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days. * Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more! What you'll do as a Dispatch Coordinator: * Prepare daily records and memos and maintain filing system for Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. * Complete transportation pouches including route manifests, invoices, special customer notifications, maps and stores keys for drivers. * Develop and update driver and helper dispatch schedule daily. * Understand DOT hours of service and ensure driver compliance. * Set up daily tractor/trailer assignment for drivers. * Verify roadworthiness and keep maintenance records for tractors and trailers. * Call customers to inform them of variances in delivery times. * Expedite driver manifests and highlight keys. * Provide timely reports to immediate supervisor as requested. * Possess very strong interpersonal skills and be able to discuss dispatch issues with Driver Specialists, Customers and managers. * Meet this position's physical demands. * Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications you'll bring as a Dispatch Coordinator Teammate: * High School Diploma. * Knowledge of mainframe computer software (PeopleSoft) relating to record keeping/scheduling for drivers and helpers. * Preferred experience in Windows environment and on Excel, Microsoft Word, and Access programs; or similar programs. * Have 2 years in similar function (preferred). * Map reading abilities. * Understanding of distribution systems. * Ability to communicate in various methods with different levels. * Mathematical ability for maintaining schedules. * Understanding of dispatch issues and procedures. * This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards. Fit the following? We want you here! * Safety-focused * Reliable * Adaptable * Dedicated Moving America forward - together. We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130 years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture. Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit ******************************************
    $20-23 hourly 28d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher II

    City of Chino, Ca

    Dispatcher job in Chino, CA

    Offering Excellent Benefits $2,599.32 Monthly Benefit Bank for Health Insurance 155 Holiday Hours per Fiscal Year (can be converted to pay) $10,000 Lateral Hiring Incentive $5,000 at time of hire and $5,000 upon completion of probation will remain open until filled. The Chino Police Department is seeking highly motivated individuals to apply for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher II. To qualify for this position, applicants must have one (1) year of current full-time experience operating a public safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, or have been employed as a full-time, non-probationary Public Safety Dispatcher with eligibility for re-hire within the last year (from date of application). The Police Department's Communications Center is comprised of 17 Public Safety Dispatchers and three (3) Public Safety Dispatch Supervisors. The center is a new state of the art facility which offers standing and sitting workstations with personal comfort systems at each console. There is also an onsite gym available for a small fee payable to the Police Officer's Association. Typing Requirement: This position requires a minimum typing speed of 40 net words per minute with fewer than 10 errors. All qualified applicants who are invited to interview will be required to bring a valid typing certificate on the day of their interview. The typing certificate must be from an accredited school or agency and dated within the past 12 months. This also applies to internal applicants not currently working in a job classification that requires typing at 40 net words per minute. Note: Typing test results from an online application will not be accepted. Definition: Under general supervision, receives emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches Police and emergency units; maintains contact with personnel in the field; operates a variety of transmitting/receiving equipment; performs a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities; and does related work as assigned. Duties/Responsibilities Public Safety Dispatcher II's are required to be able to dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls to either Police or emergency services personnel out in the field. Promotion to this level is not automatic and requires an evaluation by management of an incumbent's skill and performance levels. This is a civilian position. Essential Functions: * Receive requests for Police and emergency services over the phone; answer 911 calls; screen incoming calls to determine necessity, priority, and type of response required; monitor other radio frequencies to be aware of incidents elsewhere that may affect operations. * Dispatch, as necessary, Police and other emergency units in response to calls for service or requests from Officers in the field; use appropriate terminology and cite Code sections by number; call public and private agencies, such as allied law enforcement, hospitals, towing services and utilities, and request mutual assistance when necessary. * Keep track of Police unit locations and status; maintain constant radio communication with personnel in the field; run warrant checks on subjects, registration checks on vehicles, and property checks; relay information and instructions to personnel in the field. * Maintain accurate log of incoming service requests and actions taken; prepare other reports and records as directed; maintain files necessary for dispatch as assigned; enter, update, and retrieve information from the computer and teletype networks. * Operate a variety of public safety telecommunications equipment; test and inspect equipment as needed. * Train, supervise, and advise Public Safety Dispatch personnel when providing temporary relief for Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor as assigned. * Provide temporary and vacation relief for other staff as necessary. * Work mandatory overtime as assigned. * Provide general information to the public; as necessary, refer callers to appropriate agencies; calm callers; maintain professionalism in radio transmissions during hectic, tense, and dangerous situations. * Interact with various federal, state, and local databases to support filed units with investigations. * Monitor and operate a variety of sensors such as CCTV cameras and Licensed Plate Readers to provide real time information to field units. * Interact with co-workers at all levels in the organization in a collaborative and customer service-oriented manner. * Maintain prompt and regular attendance. * Perform all duties within the context of the City's Mission Statement and Organizational Values. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical example includes: Education: * High School Diploma or G.E.D. Licenses/Certifications: * Typing certificate with a minimum typing speed of 40 net words per minute, with no more than 10 errors, dated no earlier than one year from application date. * Possession of certificate verifying successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy is highly desirable (required for part-time/on-call staff). Experience: * One year of current full-time experience operating a public safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system; or have been employed as a full-time, non-probationary Public Safety Dispatcher with eligibility for re-hire within one year of the application. * Experience with SunGard/OSSI CAD system (desirable). Knowledge of: * Related office methods and procedures, record keeping system, forms, correspondence, reports, and other materials common to operation of a Police department. * Police and/or emergency service dispatching procedures and the laws and regulations governing the use of dispatching equipment in a law enforcement agency. * Agencies involved with Police activities. * Penal Code, Vehicle Code, and the local municipal code. * 911 System and Deaf Translation System. * Computerized systems used in municipal law enforcement agencies. Ability to: * Understand and follow verbal and written instructions. * Follow standard broadcasting procedures and rules. * Use a wide variety of codes and computer commands. * Read and interpret street maps. * Work safely and efficiently. * Deal tactfully and courteously with internal and external customers. * Use correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Work various shifts. * Work mandatory overtime as assigned. * Operate a computer terminal and other office equipment quickly, accurately and, at times, concurrently. * Respond to emergency and problem situations in an effective manner. * Understand, explain, and apply policies and procedures. * Dispatch Police and other emergency units quickly and effectively. * Speak precisely. * Work under pressure and exercise good judgment. * Effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. * Work with minimum supervision. * Learn and apply supervisory skills, such as analyzing and solving work-related problems, assigning work, and training and supervising personnel. * Use good judgment in handling sensitive and/or confidential matters with discretion and maintain the privacy of such information. Training/Safety Requirements: * Job specific training will be provided according to class specification during work hours. Special Requirements * Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application. * Work rotating shifts, weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays; hours/days will be adjusted as needed. * Report immediately to work for emergency coverage and to other facilities than the Police Department. * Successfully pass a practical test (may be required). * Receive satisfactory results from a background investigation, polygraph test, psychological evaluation, physical examination, which includes a drug screen, and an administrative review. Physical Profile: Category I - Light Physical Effort: Positions in this category require normal physical abilities associated with the ability to read, write, and communicate in a work environment requiring no extraordinary physical strength or special physical qualifications. Characteristics: Work assignments for this category are normally located in a work environment which has no unusual physical requirements or environmental conditions, unless separately identified. Positions in this category require only light physical effort while performing such functions as typing, writing, filing, computing, operating light office equipment, interviewing, counseling, researching, planning, analyzing, and supervising. Positions allocated to this category are distinguished by a lack of duties involving strenuous activities. Physical Requirements * Reaching: Reaching above the shoulders to place and/or retrieve objects. * Sitting: Ability to sit with little movement for long periods of time (usually a minimum of two or more hours per day). * Color Vision: Ability to identify and distinguish colors. Details: Department/Division: Police/Dispatch Reports To: Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor Employee Unit: Chino Police Professional Employee Association (CPPEA) IMPORTANT INFORMATION The City of Chino is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources/Risk Management Department at **************. Requests should be made three (3) business days in advance. Prospective employees selected for employment must successfully complete a medical examination and a background check, including professional reference checks. The background check, paid for by the City, also includes Live Scan fingerprinting through the Department of Justice. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Human Resources Analyst/Risk Management Analyst, Genevieve Hughes at *********************** or ************. The City of Chino offers a generous benefits package to its eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary options. The specific benefits available are based on the bargaining unit of your position. To see the specific benefits for your position, please follow the link below to the city website's benefits page and select the benefits document that corresponds to your position's bargaining unit. Employee Benefits | Chino, CA (cityofchino.org) 01 Each applicant must complete this supplemental questionnaire as a part of the application screening and selection process. The information you provide will be reviewed and used to determine your eligibility to move forward in the selection process. Incomplete responses, false statements, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Do you agree to answer each supplemental question truthfully and that your responses can be verified from information included within the application? * Yes * No 02 This position requires the ability to type 40 net words per minute, with no more than 10 errors. If you are selected to interview for this position you will need to provide a valid Typing certificate at the time of your interview. Please check the instructions on the City of Chino Employment page for information on how to obtain a valid typing certificate. Please select one of the following: * I acknowledge that a valid typing certificate showing 40 net words per minute, and dated within the past year, will be required of me should I be selected to participate in an interview. * I have attached the required typing certificate, dated within the last 12 months, showing 40 net words per minute, with less than 10 errors. * I currently work for the City of Chino in a position that requires typing at 40 words per minute. * I am not able to meet this typing requirement. 03 Are you currently working at another agency as a Public Safety Dispatcher, or have you worked as a Dispatcher with another agency within the past 12 months? * Yes * No 04 If your answer to question #3 was "Yes", what is the name of the agency? Please type N/A if non-applicable. 05 While not required, successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy is highly desirable. Do you currently have a certificate verifying a successful completion of a P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Academy? * Yes * No 06 To qualify for this position, you are required to have at least one (1) year of current full-time experience operating a Public Safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system; OR have been employed as a full-time, non-probationary Public Safety Dispatcher with eligibility for re-hire, within one year of this application. Do you meet this requirement and is this reflected on your job application? * Yes * No 07 Please select your level of experience operating a Public Safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system: * Less than 1 year * 1 - 2 years * 2 - 5 years * 5 or more years * I have no experience 08 Experience with SunGard/OSSI CAD system is desired for this position. Do you currently have this experience? * Yes * No 09 This position requires you to work rotating shifts, weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays (hours/days will be adjusted as needed). Are you available to work this schedule? * Yes * No 10 Were you referred to this position by a current City of Chino Employee? * Yes * No 11 If your answer to Supplemental Question #10 was "Yes," and you were referred by a current City of Chino employee, please enter the employee's name here: Required Question Employer City of Chino Address 13220 Central Avenue Chino, California, 91710 Phone ********** Website **************************
    $37k-54k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Dispatcher job in Long Beach, CA

    Under the direction of the shift supervisor, staff a 24 hour, 7 day communications center on a rotating shift. Process and record emergency and routine complaints. Dispatch and receive radio calls regarding crimes, patrol, citizen assists, basic information, etc. Operate, update, and maintain computer terminal used for requesting and receiving information from the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System based on officer requests. Provide assistance to public as requested over telephone and public counter. Operate, update, and maintain Computer Assisted Dispatch System. Monitor and direct appropriate response to Police and Fire alarm systems. Qualifications Required: Ability to prioritize and route multiple telephone calls of various importance, often simultaneously. Interview skills which effectively control persons in emergency situations Ability to prioritize and disseminate information quickly and accurately, and to act on such information. Skill in operating two way radio equipment, and handling routine maintenance of same. Ability to effectively operate various forms of alarm equipment and handle routine maintenance of same. Skill in writing concise, logical reports to explain daily shift occurrences, using correct spelling and grammar. Ability to operate various office machines (typewriter, computer, copier, etc.) and handle routine maintenance of same. General knowledge of basic medical and law enforcement terminology. Ability to maintain equanimity in difficult situations and with hostile members of the community. Ability to meet POST (Police Officer Standards Training) requirements and pass required classes for California Police Dispatchers. Can be trained Skill in operation Computer Assisted Dispatch system, and handling routine maintenance of same. Skill in working as part of a team; communicating effectively with colleagues in a difficult environment. Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly, using correct English to communicate with public and department personnel in a concise and informative manner.
    $37k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Ambulance Medical Dispatcher *NIGHTS*

    Advantage Ambulance

    Dispatcher job in Riverside, CA

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Advantage Ambulance is a BLS and CCT ambulance provider headquartered in the county of Riverside, California. Advantage is known for providing the highest quality of care and serving our communities with unmatched commitment. In December 2016, we achieved elite status by achieving the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance services (CAAS). Only 1% of all ambulance organizations in the United States have achieved this accreditation. As a dispatcher with Advantage, you have an opportunity to work for a great employer...all while playing your part in the company's positive impact in the communities in which we serve. WHAT MAKES ADVANTAGE A GREAT PLACE FOR DISPATCHERS TO WORK: State of the art dispatching center Coveted 12-hour shifts with more days off Dynamic department with experienced and supportive leadership Amenities…our CEO has been quoted saying “I want this place to be supportive, fun, inviting, comfortable, and stocked with snacks and refreshments…a place that everyone wants to come to each day.” Come join our dispatching team and be part of a growing company that values their employees and offers exceptional work/life balance! Our Dispatchers are responsible for answering, evaluating, and triaging all transport requests and deploying the most appropriate resources. We strive for excellence, and as such, expect every EMS Dispatcher to provide each caller with exemplary customer service. REQUIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMS DISPATCHERS: Possession of an EMT, EMD, or ETC certification or the ability to attain one (Required) Availability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (Required) One (1) year of direct customer service experience (Preferred) Previous work experience in a communications center or as an EMS dispatcher (Preferred) Previous work experience as an EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or LVN (Preferred) High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred) DISPATCHER ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills with both internal and external customers Ability to strategically review, plan, and deploy resources Maintain a calm and professional demeanor Take direction, work independently, and as part of a group Promptly answer, evaluate, and prioritize incoming requests for service while communicating effectively with callers Familiarity with company service areas and medical facilities Working knowledge of service area geography, roadways, and traffic patterns Ensure compliance with all company and customer policies and procedures as they pertain to the coordination of patient transport Professionally “control” difficult interactions and effectively direct the flow of the conversation Proficiency with computer operations, word processing, email, and spreadsheet software programs Operate a multi-line phone system Document all phone and radio transactions using a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) program Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings Perform other duties as assigned by management or the leadership team PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit for an extended period of time Requires frequent, repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, reaching, and grasping Must be able to hear and communicate clearly to perform job duties in-person and over the telephone Adequate vision is required in order to read information from printed sources and computer screens BENEFITS: 401(k) Health insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Looking for something better? Join our team*! Apply to this job with your resume to be considered for this position. * Applicants must meet the minimum requirements above to apply. Advantage Ambulance offers of employment are contingent upon the successful outcome of a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and qualification requirements.* Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Advantage Ambulance, Inc is a BLS (Basic Life Support) and CCT (Critical Care Transport) ambulance provider headquartered in the city of Riverside, California. Advantage is known for providing the highest quality of care and serving our communities with unmatched commitment. Our attention to service makes us a fast-growing medical transportation provider, geared to surpass the expectations of our customers. In December 2016, Advantage achieved elite status by becoming Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) accredited. Only 1% of all ambulance organizations in the United States have achieved this accreditation. It is the “Gold Standard” in the ambulance industry. Our organizational performance and efficiency has increased clinical quality, and the continuity of care for our partners and patients we serve. At Advantage our employees will always come first! We believe in treating our employees like family, so they will treat their patients like family. We also believe in flexible scheduling and work-life balance so our employees can further their academic and professional journeys.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago

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How much does a dispatcher earn in Azusa, CA?

The average dispatcher in Azusa, CA earns between $28,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average dispatcher range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average dispatcher salary in Azusa, CA

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