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  • Full Time Dispatcher

    McAllister Towing 4.5company rating

    Dispatcher job in Norfolk, VA

    The Port of Hampton Roads, Va. is one of the largest ports on the East Coast, offering one of the principal coal exporting facilities in the world. A hub for international trade, over 75 international shipping lines call at Norfolk and the surrounding ports of Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Newport News, Yorktown, and other outlying terminals. McAllister Towing of Virgina has been in the port of Hampton Roads for roughly 50 years, serving Yorktown, Piney Point, Hampton Roads, Norfolk, and the Chesapeake area with unsurpassed towing and general harbor assist work. Captain Elliott Westall joined the McAllister family in 1997 after a distinguished 20-year career in the US Navy where he served primarily as Tug Captain and Harbor Pilot. Captain Westall was named Vice President and General Manager of McAllister of Virginia in 2007. Captain Westall and the entire team in Virginia continues to work earnestly and safely to promote McAllister's reputation as the leader of unsurpassed service in marine transportation. McAllister Towing of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated FULL TIME Night Dispatcher to join our team. Duties and responsibilities are outlined below: McAllister Towing of Virginia is seeking a FULL TIME Dispatcher for the Norfolk location. MUST be local. The Dispatcher must have excellent customer service skills and attention to detail. Hours 1600-0001, Monday-Thursday, extra shifts available. Training is Monday-Thursday 0800-1600, but subject to change. HOURS will vary! The Dispatcher handles communications between home office, management, shipping agents, ships, pilots, and boat crews, ensuring that all are properly informed of shipping activity. Responsibilities: 1. Operates electronic communication systems and equipment including two-way radios, telephone systems, fax machines, various computers and software programs, and cellular telephones. 2. Communicates and interfaces with management, shipping agents, and reporting agencies to gather information and schedules for shipping activity. Works with Personnel Department to coordinate crew activities. 3. Maintaining communications with agents, ships, pilots, terminals and all boat crews necessary to complete ship movements, barge loading and discharging. Ensures pilots are informed about their ships and schedules. 4. Organize and dispatch proper tugs and pilots needed for each job. Evaluate available equipment and crews in light of job requirements and assign tugs and crews accordingly. 5. Oversee services performed by tug/barge crews and take appropriate measures to ensure that the work was performed in an efficient and professional manner. 6. Update and monitor database system with shipping and pilot activity. 7. Organizes and documents activities by completing forms, reports, logs, and records; will also complete all materials used for billing purposes and sales information. 8. Keeps systems and equipment functioning properly by following operations instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. 9. Project a positive image to peers and subordinates; to the customers we serve; to the industry in which we participate; and the community in which we live by producing a cost-efficient, quality service in a safe environment. Must have organization, problem solving and scheduling skills. Superior customer service and communication skills Excellent analytical skills and have the ability to formulate and communicate directions. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook with the ability to learn new software programs quickly. Must have the ability to operate radios on correct frequencies. Must have a good, clear voice and be fluent and articulate in English. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work 12-hour shifts. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt *This position description does not promise or imply that the functions listed are the only duties to be performed or that the position may not change or be eliminated. Employees are always expected to follow their supervisor's instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of McAllister Towing not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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  • CERTIFIED Public Safety Dispatcher

    City of Hampton, Va 4.1company rating

    Dispatcher job in Hampton, VA

    Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring." Are you ready to be the critical link between our community and emergency responders? The City of Hampton is looking for dedicated, detail-oriented professionals to join our team as Certified Public Safety Dispatchers. In this vital role, you'll answer 911 emergency and non-emergency calls, provide essential information, and dispatch the right personnel and equipment to ensure the safety and well-being of our citizens. If you're calm under pressure, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for public service, we invite you to apply and help us protect and serve the Hampton community every day! Minimum Qualifications * Completion of a standard high school course of study or the GED. * Ability to pass a standard typing test of 40 wpm with 5 errors; must successfully complete the City of Hampton Public Safety Telecommunications Trainee program to include Call Taker, Fire and Police Telecommunications. * Will be required to successfully complete a Police Department background investigation to include a polygraph examination and pre-employment screening for controlled substances. * Must possess a valid driver's license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. Additional Requirements * Requires effective communication with internal and external customers. * Position may require working nights, weekends, holidays and extended shifts as required. Incumbents are required to work in situations of extreme stress and in emergency, life threatening situations. * The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules. * Extensive knowledge of and proficiency in the use of personal computers; thorough knowledge of the city's geography; ability to speak clearly and distinctively over the radio; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and ability to give clear, concise feedback; ability to develop and maintain harmonious working relationships and work effectively with diverse groups; ability to exercise sound judgment and make appropriate decisions. * Must be able to maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in court, to the magistrate and in other situations where credibility will be of importance. A sustained finding of untruthfulness at the conclusion of an internal investigation may result in immediate termination. Click here for a complete job description.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Passenger Service Dispatcher

    Bags 4.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Description Bags, a Metropolis company, is on a mission to make every moment matter for a world on the go. As part of the largest mobility network in North America, we combine innovative technology with a customer-first mindset to transform the travel experience-especially at airports. From curbside to gate, our services eliminate the stress of traditional travel by streamlining baggage handling, check-in, and other key touchpoints. With over 23,000 employees across 4,000+ locations in North America and Europe, we're reimagining how people move through their journeys-saving time, reducing hassle, and ensuring every step feels effortless and efficient. Responsibilities The Passenger Service Dispatcher oversees the operation and assures Wheelchair Assistants are directed to the flights in the most efficient manner. This position must work as part of the team to assure the proper information is communicated from the clients and passengers to assure timeliness of the agents in arriving for the flights. Continuous planning and timely communication are essential in assuring an effective operation. Receives and prepares tickets at the start of the day and process them for the wheelchair crew. Receives calls from the service crew (wheelchair and client airline crew) throughout the day to track wheelchair location and job status. Performs general clerical duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing. Relay work orders, messages, and information to or from work crews using telephones or two-way radios. Primarily responsible for all occurrences related to dispatching wheelchair and walker vehicles Responsible for filling in for Wheelchair Assistants as necessary Qualifications High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience Must be at least 18 years old Available to work various shifts Ability to obtain an Airport Badge is required Operations experience is preferred Ability to multi-task is required Customer service experience preferred Experienced in dispatching and/or coordinating transportation routes for groups of people Skill in communicating using two-way radio and telephone equipment Computer skills, also Microsoft Office, internet, e-mail, etc. Excel experience preferred. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. (flexible to work overtime as required) Dispatcher and computer experience preferred Ability to work with private information in a confidential and professional manner Ability to stand for long periods of time Appearance Guidelines Employees are expected at all times to present a professional business-like image, even when working behind the scenes. It is the policy of the Company that each employee's dress, grooming, and personal hygiene should be appropriate to the work situation and be consistent with the Company's business standards. For all male employees a fully grown in, well-maintained mustache, beard or goatee is permitted No visible tattoos or body piercings are allowed. Any tattoos must be covered by your uniform or other means agreed upon by management. Clean & well-maintained approved uniforms must be worn on shift Additional requirements as specified by management While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers and to communicate with customers and fellow employees. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; stand; walk. The employee is also frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. In addition, the employee is required to of twist, turn, stretch, and bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly. The employee must be able to move in a relatively quick manner. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Ability to adjust focus. Salary Range: $16.00 per hour (+ tips) This role is eligible to earn tips in addition to the posted hourly rate. Benefits: Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off. ________________________________________ SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment of or retaliation against any employee or applicant on the basis of these characteristics, or because the individual exercised his or her EEO rights. Right to Work Poster SP+, a Metropolis Company, may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. As part of this process, SP+ retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records. If you are an applicant to a New York City job posting and wish to request an alternative selection process accommodation or have questions about our data retention policy, please contact ******************. We are here to assist you.
    $16 hourly 20d ago
  • Dispatcher

    Apple Moving LLC

    Dispatcher job in Chesapeake, VA

    Now hiring a Local Dispatch Manager to assist our Operations Department with dispatching\tracking vehicles and employees daily while coordinating other operational activities. As our Dispatcher, you will be in direct contact with customers and crews for both local and long distance household goods moves. It is critically important to maintain contact with the leader of each crew to ensure jobs are being performed according to established guidelines in a timely fashion , also that sufficient materials and equipment are available to complete the work. Responsibilities include the following : Assists with scheduling and dispatching of crews, providing oversight to ensure all necessary labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner Receives and maintains communications with crews regarding job status, problems, customer satisfaction, payment, etc. Upholds and enforces company standards and policies such as attendance and uniforms Calculates and communicates move charges to crews, processes credit card payments, and relays authorization numbers Conducts daily truck checks upon their return to base for cleanliness, maintenance, and security reasons Serves as primary point of contact for various requests, such as for time off, and promotions. This position requires strong leadership, motivation, and discipline, as well as a positive, service-oriented attitude, exceptional problem-solving skills, and an ability physically assist both movers and packers with their daily responsibilities as may be necessary in a demanding work environment. Additional Requirements: Experience in the household goods (HHG) and/or relocation industry is a plus but is not required Previous dispatching experience along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance Valid driver's license with no major violations or at fault accidents in the last 3 years We offer a dynamic work environment and exceptional promotional opportunities for motivated individuals. For consideration, APPLY TODAY Job Type: Full-time Required experience: Dispatching: 3 years Transportation: 2 years Required license or certification: Driver's License
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Dispatcher

    Gobeacon

    Dispatcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Easton Coach Company LLCResponsibility Profile: Schedule and dispatch drivers, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to predetermined schedules, customer requests or immediate needs. Relay information such as work orders or other messages to and from drivers and driving assistants. Use telephones, two-way radios or text messages to contact employees. Speak with supervisors or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment. Prepare daily work such as schedules. Prepare work orders for crew or receiving work orders from work crews. Facilitate communications within company assigned territories. Keep and organize work requests, customer requests, completed work requests, charges for work performed, expenses for services performed, inventory records and other information. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications One (1) year of transportation experience. High School diploma. Desired Minimum Qualifications: Valid Driver's License Previous dispatch experience preferred Previous Customer Service experience preferred Must Pass a DOT Physical and Drug Test Experience with Via Scheduling Software a Plus Knowledge of service area a plus Stress-tolerant nature necessary to consistently, calmly and effectively responding to demanding, crisis and emergent situations while maintaining self-control and composure Flexibility and adaptability to change and considerable variability in both the nature and volume of work Effective and appropriate communication skills Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: Open - 3a-11a, 4a-12p, Mid 9a-5p 10-6p, Close 5p-1a 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Varying shifts Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends required Experience: Dispatching: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Relocate: Norfolk, VA 23504: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Easton Coach Company is a leader in passenger ground transportation, providing motorcoach and transit services to customers throughout the eastern United States.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Transportation Equipment/Vehicle Dispatcher and Commercial Line-Haul Coordinator

    Ascendancy Group

    Dispatcher job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Ascendancy Group's Mission To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions. As a TAG Transportation Equipment/Vehicle Dispatcher and Commercial Line-Haul Coordinator you will be responsible for monitoring the dispatch, return and maintenance schedules of all vehicles, and equipment assigned to Logistics Support Unit and the scheduling of Commercial Line-Hauls (TAC code) when Military assets are unavailable. *This position is contingent upon contract award. Security Requirement: Must possess a SECRET security clearance. Roles and Responsibilities: Schedules and dispatches "C" Pool Civil Engineering Support Equipment and Material Handling Equipment for short term loans to NSW East coast commands. Re-issues “B” assigned CESE and MHE for re-occurring loans. Tracks CESE and MHE for late returns and notify customer of status. Maintains a key locker with all keys assigned to the motor pool. Monitors the Preventative Maintenance schedule and notify customers in advance of maintenance requirements. Maintains equipment status board to accurately display equipment readiness. Receives emergency break-down notifications and relay information to chain of command for action. Submit TAC codes for commercial Line-Hauls utilizing the Global Freight Management (GFM) system. Requirements: Minimum of one year dispatch operations experience. Experience/Knowledge with Fleet Focus Vehicle Fleet Management (FF) system. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with others, both verbally and in writing. Be able to enter data into multiple databases accurately. Possess a valid state driver's license. The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. We are passionate about everything we do. One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation's security. If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration!
    $30k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • HVAC Service Dispatcher

    Air Handlers Heating & Cooling Inc.

    Dispatcher job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Job Description HVAC Service Dispatcher For more than 30 years, Air Handlers Heating & Cooling has been a trusted name in Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. We're a locally owned, family-run HVAC company built on honesty, integrity, and a commitment to doing things the right way-for our customers and our team. Our office plays a critical role in supporting our certified technicians and delivering the reliable, upfront service our community expects. From residential systems to light commercial projects, we take pride in providing comfort, safety, and energy efficiency to Hampton Roads homes and businesses year-round. If you're looking to join a stable, respected company where your work truly matters and your contributions are valued, Air Handlers is a great place to grow your career. Pay Rate: $20-25/hr Depending On Experience What We Offer YOU: Health & Dental insurance (50% employer-paid for employee; family plans available) Optional Vision coverage Paid holidays and paid vacation Primary Job Function: Maintain the Service Technicians daily schedules and dispatch the technicians as service calls are completed. Schedule return trips with customers when parts are in. Maintain the on-call schedule for service technicians. Maintain customer database with current information. Maintain clear and concise communications with department managers, employees and company customers, including keeping customers apprised as to company schedule and requested lead-times. Provide accounting with maintenance contract billing information. Assist technicians with quoting repairs as needed. Ordering parts and receiving PO's. Staging parts as needed to technicians. Required Qualifications: 2+ years dispatching experience required Prior experience in HVAC or service industry experience preferred High School diploma or equivalent (minimum) Ability to pass a drug and background check Advanced communication skills; written and verbal Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook Knowledge of dispatching software preferred Prioritization and organizational skills High attention to detail with the ability to complete tasks and follow through Works successfully in a fast paced environment Service Titan experience preferred Geographical knowledge of service area and map reading skills
    $20-25 hourly 3d ago
  • Dispatcher

    Ocean Container Transport LLC

    Dispatcher job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development **Job Title: Truck Dispatcher** **Job Type: ** Full-Time **Salary: ** Competitive, based on experience **Job Description: ** We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Truck Dispatcher to join our growing logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the schedules of our fleet of drivers, ensuring timely and safe deliveries, and optimizing routes for maximum efficiency. **Key Responsibilities: ** - Schedule and dispatch drivers to appropriate locations according to customer requests, specifications, or needs - Monitor the status of trucks and drivers, tracking routes and ensuring timely deliveries - Provide real-time support to drivers, addressing any issues, changes, or emergencies that arise - Communicate with customers to provide updates on delivery schedules and address any service concerns - Maintain records of driver assignments, routes, and other dispatch information - Use transportation management software to plan, organize, and track loads - Optimize routes for fuel efficiency and timely delivery - Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, company policies, and safety procedures - Collaborate with other team members to resolve transportation issues and ensure operational efficiency **Requirements: ** - Proven experience as a Truck Dispatcher, Logistics Coordinator, or similar role - Strong understanding of dispatching systems, route planning, and GPS navigation tools - Ability to multitask and manage several drivers simultaneously - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail - Ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve issues quickly - Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation safety protocols - Proficiency in transportation management software and Microsoft Office - High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in logistics or transportation are a plus **Preferred Qualifications: ** - Minimum of 3 years previous experience in the trucking or logistics industry - Familiarity with fleet management systems and GPS tracking tools - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or evenings, if necessary - Bilingual is a plus
    $32k-43k yearly est. 10d ago
  • 00154- Dispatcher

    DHRM

    Dispatcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Title: 00154- Dispatcher State Role Title: Dispatcher Hiring Range: $29,772 - $30,000 Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Norfolk State University's Police Department invites applicants for the position of Dispatcher/Emergency Coordinator I. The Emergency Coordinator performs a variety of communication and operational duties in support of public safety to the University community. The successful candidate will: 1. Prioritize all emergencies and non-emergency calls received and appropriately disseminate request for routine assistance and emergency services. 2. Monitor all audio and video surveillance equipment, operate the Virginia Criminal Information Network and the National Crime Information Center computer terminal and two way hand-held radios. 3. This position is considered essential personnel which means that the successful candidate will be required to come to work or be called in to work in cases of emergency, inclement weather or other staff shortages on all shifts. Must be able to Work 12 hour shifts EEO STATEMENT NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Minimum Qualifications 1. Basic knowledge of work activities of a Police Department/Law Enforcement agency. 2. Skilled in keyboarding and use of Microsoft Office Suite. 3. Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. 4. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely. 5. Ability to interpret policies and procedures. 6. Experienced in dealing with the public and working in an office setting. 7. Must be able to obtain Basic Dispatcher certification within one year of hire. 8. High School diploma or an equivalent combination of education and training that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, abilities and experience. 9. Skilled in the use of communication equipment including two-way transmitter, computer systems, and video surveillance equipment. Additional Considerations 1. Previous experience with Law Enforcement regulations to include incident reports and crime classifications. 2. Certification as a Certified Emergency Coordinator, or ability to complete course within 6 months or less of employment. 3. Previous experience and certification in the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) and National Crime Information Network systems (VCIN) or ability to obtain certification. 4. Previous experience with surveillance equipment. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. LIST OF AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS Criminal History 1. Conviction of any felony or any crime involving moral turpitude (crimes contrary to justice, honesty, or good morals). 2. Conviction of any Class 1 or Class 2 misdemeanor, including traffic violations, or the Virginia State Law equivalent within the last five (5) years. 3. Any conviction of Domestic Violence, including simple assault against a domestic or partner, spouse, child or parent. 4. Any individual falling into any of the aforementioned criminal history categories, prior to conviction, that enters a plea agreement or other form of sentencing disposition to the reduction of charges will be disqualified from the entry process. 5. Commission of undetected crimes of a serious or repetitive nature. Traffic Violations 1. Five (5) or more negative points on a Virginia Operator's License or the equivalent for out of state licenses, and/or two (2) moving violations in any state within the last twelve (12) months. 2. Any conviction of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, refusal to take blood or breath test, eluding police, racing, or reckless driving or leaving the scene of an accident within the last five (5) years. Drugs 1. Any involvement or use in the sale, distribution, or possession of illegal drugs. 2. Illegal possession of anabolic steroids within the last five (5) years. 3. Illegal possession of marijuana or a derivative thereof within the last twelve (12) months. 4. Illegal possession or use of heroin, cocaine, hallucinogens or any other schedule one (1) or two (2) drug, or any derivative thereof, as defined in the Code of Virginia within the last ten (10) years. Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only), must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or résumé. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State University Phone: ************ Email: Email material not accepted. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $29.8k-30k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Casual Security Operation Dispatch

    Amentum

    Dispatcher job in Williamsburg, VA

    **Amentum** is seeking a **Security Operation Dispatcher** located in the Williamsburg area of Virginia. The Dispatch position is a 24 hour a day, 7 day per week, 365 days a year presence to include weekends and holidays. Job Requirements: + Operate two-way radio communication equipment and telephone consoles to receive incoming calls for assistance and will dispatch police, fire, medical, and other personnel and equipment to scene of emergency or location of personnel requiring assistance. + Following established guidelines by interviewing a caller to determine the nature and type of problem, the number of personnel and equipment needed, and scan status charts and computer screen to determine units available. + May be required to provide instructions to the caller, utilizing knowledge of emergency medical techniques prior to the arrival of First Responders. + Monitors alarm system signals that indicate the location of fire or other emergency and be able to accurately dispatch responding units. + Input commands on a computer keyboard to update files and maintain logs, test communications, and alarm equipment and backup systems to ensure serviceability. + Maintain existing Standard Operating Procedures in coordination with site Security Office, creation of Daily Tour of Duty report, perform ad hoc administrative support to site Security and Emergency Services Office, route calls to business areas, issue hotel room keys if lost or misplaced by visitors and log and issue master keys to authorized personnel for various locations. **Minimum Requirements:** + High school diploma or GED + Communication skills + Valid Drivers License + US Citizen + Multitasking + ability to handle stressful situations + Government issued clearance at time of application Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $33k-50k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Passenger Service Dispatcher

    R) Orf WC Consortium [56657

    Dispatcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Description Bags, a Metropolis company, is on a mission to make every moment matter for a world on the go. As part of the largest mobility network in North America, we combine innovative technology with a customer-first mindset to transform the travel experience-especially at airports. From curbside to gate, our services eliminate the stress of traditional travel by streamlining baggage handling, check-in, and other key touchpoints. With over 23,000 employees across 4,000+ locations in North America and Europe, we're reimagining how people move through their journeys-saving time, reducing hassle, and ensuring every step feels effortless and efficient. Responsibilities The Passenger Service Dispatcher oversees the operation and assures Wheelchair Assistants are directed to the flights in the most efficient manner. This position must work as part of the team to assure the proper information is communicated from the clients and passengers to assure timeliness of the agents in arriving for the flights. Continuous planning and timely communication are essential in assuring an effective operation. Receives and prepares tickets at the start of the day and process them for the wheelchair crew. Receives calls from the service crew (wheelchair and client airline crew) throughout the day to track wheelchair location and job status. Performs general clerical duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing. Relay work orders, messages, and information to or from work crews using telephones or two-way radios. Primarily responsible for all occurrences related to dispatching wheelchair and walker vehicles Responsible for filling in for Wheelchair Assistants as necessary Qualifications High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience Must be at least 18 years old Available to work various shifts Ability to obtain an Airport Badge is required Operations experience is preferred Ability to multi-task is required Customer service experience preferred Experienced in dispatching and/or coordinating transportation routes for groups of people Skill in communicating using two-way radio and telephone equipment Computer skills, also Microsoft Office, internet, e-mail, etc. Excel experience preferred. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. (flexible to work overtime as required) Dispatcher and computer experience preferred Ability to work with private information in a confidential and professional manner Ability to stand for long periods of time Appearance Guidelines Employees are expected at all times to present a professional business-like image, even when working behind the scenes. It is the policy of the Company that each employee's dress, grooming, and personal hygiene should be appropriate to the work situation and be consistent with the Company's business standards. For all male employees a fully grown in, well-maintained mustache, beard or goatee is permitted No visible tattoos or body piercings are allowed. Any tattoos must be covered by your uniform or other means agreed upon by management. Clean & well-maintained approved uniforms must be worn on shift Additional requirements as specified by management While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers and to communicate with customers and fellow employees. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; stand; walk. The employee is also frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. In addition, the employee is required to of twist, turn, stretch, and bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly. The employee must be able to move in a relatively quick manner. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Ability to adjust focus. Salary Range: $16.00 per hour Benefits: Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off. ________________________________________ SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment of or retaliation against any employee or applicant on the basis of these characteristics, or because the individual exercised his or her EEO rights. Right to Work Poster SP+, a Metropolis Company, may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. As part of this process, SP+ retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records. If you are an applicant to a New York City job posting and wish to request an alternative selection process accommodation or have questions about our data retention policy, please contact ******************. We are here to assist you.
    $16 hourly 29d ago
  • Service Dispatcher

    Colonialwebb Contractors 4.4company rating

    Dispatcher job in Newport News, VA

    ColonialWebb is seeking an experienced and friendly Service Coordinator to join our Building Service team in Newport News. Service Coordinators perform scheduling, dispatching, and purchasing for customers and Service Technicians. If you are a people person and enjoy delivering top-notch customer service, we would like to talk with you. Join our team and take your career to new heights. Who we are: At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry. Perks of joining ColonialWebb: * Competitive salary * Career development and progression * 401(k) plan with company match * PTO and paid holidays * Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Employee referral incentives What you will do: * Develop and maintain short/long-term schedules for 10-15 Service Technicians and meet weekly with the Building Service Supervisor (BSS) and Building Service Manager (BSM) to discuss technician workload and scheduling. * Contact customers to schedule Technician visit, per individual customer requirements and communicate with customers throughout all stages of work completion. * Schedule and dispatch the appropriate Technician for service calls/quoted repairs/inspections and ensure that all work is logically scheduled in a cost-effective way to meet our customer obligations. Ensure technicians have all information required to complete work being performed. * Assist in answering the service phone line and route calls and issue work orders upon request (internal or external) * Create purchase orders and order or pre-order necessary materials for repairs or maintenance Track material shipments and ensure customer is updated on estimated arrival. Enlist the aid of BSS/BSM in the event of material issues. * Respond to knowledge requests or service calls from internal and external customers professionally and in a timely fashion. Solicit assistance from BSS/BSM where applicable. What we are looking for: * Service coordination or project management experience for a service contractor (preferably mechanical, plumbing, or electrical) * General understanding of HVAC equipment and systems (preferred) * Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime (when necessary). * Possess the courage to make informed decisions without outside input * Ability to perform multiple activities in a timely manner with high accuracy * Ability to stay calm and patient yet also maintain a sense of urgency when handling emergencies and/or experiencing heavy workloads EOE M/W/Disability/Vets To start your application, select "Manual entry" if you do not want to upload a resume. If you have a Word version of your resume, select "Upload Resume", upload it and it will parse your information into the application. For technical assistance with your application, contact our support team at **************. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $28k-34k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Security Dispatcher

    United Parks & Resorts Inc.

    Dispatcher job in Williamsburg, VA

    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! What you get to do: * Answer incoming phone calls concerning general park information, regarding employees, contractors & guests * Disseminate park & emergency information to appropriate employees * Monitor emergency alarm systems park-wide * Monitor multiple radio frequencies and disseminate information via 2-way radios, voice, digital pagers and telephones * Assist and respond to various priority calls, including First Aid and to properly identify emergency situations and disseminate proper emergency procedures * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times * Coordinate with Security Management Team to ensure guest services and quality goals are achieved to include administrative support * Perform other duties as assigned What it takes to succeed: * High school diploma or equivalent * At least 18 years old * Experience in Security and/or Emergency Dispatch environment * Able to complete provided CPR training/certification * Excellent written and verbal communications skills * Able to multi-task and adapt to changes in a fast paced work environment * Able to work indoors with or without A/C for entire shift * Able to sit for long periods of time * Available to work varying shifts/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays hours * 1 year administrative or related experience preferred * Possession of a valid state driver's license preferred Compensation: $14.00 an hour The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as: * FREE park admission * Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends * Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. * Scholarship opportunities * Exclusive employee events and giveaways EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Security Dispatcher

    Sea World 3.6company rating

    Dispatcher job in Williamsburg, VA

    Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you! What you get to do: Answer incoming phone calls concerning general park information, regarding employees, contractors & guests Disseminate park & emergency information to appropriate employees Monitor emergency alarm systems park-wide Monitor multiple radio frequencies and disseminate information via 2-way radios, voice, digital pagers and telephones Assist and respond to various priority calls, including First Aid and to properly identify emergency situations and disseminate proper emergency procedures Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Coordinate with Security Management Team to ensure guest services and quality goals are achieved to include administrative support Perform other duties as assigned What it takes to succeed: High school diploma or equivalent At least 18 years old Experience in Security and/or Emergency Dispatch environment Able to complete provided CPR training/certification Excellent written and verbal communications skills Able to multi-task and adapt to changes in a fast paced work environment Able to work indoors with or without A/C for entire shift Able to sit for long periods of time Available to work varying shifts/hours based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays hours 1 year administrative or related experience preferred Possession of a valid state driver's license preferred Compensation: $14.00 an hour The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as: FREE park admission Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. Scholarship opportunities Exclusive employee events and giveaways EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • *SkillBridge - Active Duty Military ONLY* - Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee

    City of Hampton, Va 4.1company rating

    Dispatcher job in Hampton, VA

    *THIS POSTING IS A FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL ONLY* The purpose of the class is to provide information and communications support services to Firefighting crews, Emergency Medical Services, and Police Patrol units and investigators. Answers Emergency 911 and non-emergency calls for service and information. Dispatches appropriate emergency personnel and equipment to citizen complaints. Minimum Requirements * Graduation from an accredited high school course of study or successful completion of a GED. * Ability to pass a standard critical testing procedure. * No prior experience is required. * Must possess a valid driver's license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driver's record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. * Must successfully complete a Police Division background investigation to include polygraph examination and pre-employment screening for controlled substances. * Must successfully complete the City of Hampton Public Safety Telecommunications Trainee program to include Call Taker, Fire and Police Telecommunications; Additional Requirements * May require working beyond a standard 40-hour work week to include evenings and weekends. Incumbents are assigned to a twelve-hour shift which may require working nights, weekends, and holidays and extended shifts as required. * Must be able to maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in court, to the magistrate and in other situations where credibility will be of importance. A sustained finding of untruthfulness at the conclusion of an internal investigation may result in immediate termination. * The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during city emergency situations, or at the direction of the City Manager or designee which may include long hours and unusual schedules. Click here for the complete job description
    $37k-46k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Dispatcher

    Apple Moving LLC

    Dispatcher job in Chesapeake, VA

    Direct contact with customers and crews for both local and long-distance household goods move. It is critically important to maintain contact with the leader of each crew to ensure jobs are being performed according to established guidelines in a timely fashion, also that sufficient materials and equipment are available to complete the work. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: ▪ Assists with scheduling and dispatching of crews, providing oversight to ensure all necessary labor, materials, and equipment arrive at each job site in a timely manner ▪ Receives and maintains communications with crews regarding job status, problems, customer satisfaction, payment, etc. ▪ Upholds and enforces company standards and policies such as attendance and uniforms ▪ Calculates and communicates move charges to crews, processes credit card payments, and relays authorization numbers. ▪ Conducts daily truck checks upon their return to base for cleanliness, maintenance, and security reasons. ▪ Serves as primary point of contact for various requests, such as for time off, and promotions. ▪ Experience in the household goods (HHG) and/or relocation industry is a plus but is not required. ▪ Previous dispatching experience along with strong interpersonal and organizational skills ▪ Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance. ▪ Valid driver's license with no major violations or accidents at fault in the last 3 years. REQUIREMENTS: ▪ Dispatching: 3 years ▪ Transportation: 2 years ▪ Driver's License
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Transportation Equipment/Vehicle Dispatcher and Commercial Line-Haul Coordinator

    Ascendancy Group Ltd.

    Dispatcher job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Transportation Equipment/Vehicle Dispatcher and Commercial Line-Haul Coordinator The Ascendancy Group's Mission To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions. Overview As a TAG Transportation Equipment/Vehicle Dispatcher and Commercial Line-Haul Coordinator you will be responsible for monitoring the dispatch, return and maintenance schedules of all vehicles, and equipment assigned to Logistics Support Unit and the scheduling of Commercial Line-Hauls (TAC code) when Military assets are unavailable. *This position is contingent upon contract award. Security Requirement: Must possess a SECRET security clearance. Roles and Responsibilities: Schedules and dispatches "C" Pool Civil Engineering Support Equipment and Material Handling Equipment for short term loans to NSW East coast commands. Re-issues “B” assigned CESE and MHE for re-occurring loans. Tracks CESE and MHE for late returns and notify customer of status. Maintains a key locker with all keys assigned to the motor pool. Monitors the Preventative Maintenance schedule and notify customers in advance of maintenance requirements. Maintains equipment status board to accurately display equipment readiness. Receives emergency break-down notifications and relay information to chain of command for action. Submit TAC codes for commercial Line-Hauls utilizing the Global Freight Management (GFM) system. Requirements: Minimum of one year dispatch operations experience. Experience/Knowledge with Fleet Focus Vehicle Fleet Management (FF) system. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with others, both verbally and in writing. Be able to enter data into multiple databases accurately. Possess a valid state driver's license. The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. We are passionate about everything we do. One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation's security. If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration! Requirements:
    $30k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Casual Security Operation Dispatch

    Amentum

    Dispatcher job in Williamsburg, VA

    **Amentum** is seeking a **Casual** **Security Operation Dispatcher** located in the Williamsburg area of Virginia. The Dispatch position is a 24 hour a day, 7 day per week, 365 days a year presence to include weekends and holidays. Job Requirements: + Operate two-way radio communication equipment and telephone consoles to receive incoming calls for assistance and will dispatch police, fire, medical, and other personnel and equipment to scene of emergency or location of personnel requiring assistance. + Following established guidelines by interviewing a caller to determine the nature and type of problem, the number of personnel and equipment needed, and scan status charts and computer screen to determine units available. + May be required to provide instructions to the caller, utilizing knowledge of emergency medical techniques prior to the arrival of First Responders. + Monitors alarm system signals that indicate the location of fire or other emergency and be able to accurately dispatch responding units. + Input commands on a computer keyboard to update files and maintain logs, test communications, and alarm equipment and backup systems to ensure serviceability. + Maintain existing Standard Operating Procedures in coordination with site Security Office, creation of Daily Tour of Duty report, perform ad hoc administrative support to site Security and Emergency Services Office, route calls to business areas, issue hotel room keys if lost or misplaced by visitors and log and issue master keys to authorized personnel for various locations. **Minimum Requirements:** + High school diploma or GED + Communication skills + Valid Drivers License + US Citizen + Multitasking + ability to handle stressful situations + Government issued clearance at time of application Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $33k-50k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Communications Operator

    DHRM

    Dispatcher job in Williamsburg, VA

    Title: COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR State Role Title: Emergency Coordinator I Hiring Range: Negotiable, commensurate with experience. Pay Band: 3 Agency Website: ****************************************** Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Provide a customer service oriented central reception function fir the hospital that disseminates routine and emergency incident information. 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Mobilize emergency services and personnel in response to crisis situations involving life or property. This position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays, and/or overtime as required. Minimum Qualifications • Experience providing customer service. • Experience in the utilization of the Microsoft Office Suite, online and computer data entry. • Experience using a multi-line telephone system and various office equipment. • Experience using law enforcement / two-way radio equipment and dispatching calls. Additional Considerations • Experience in a medical setting. • Experience in dispatching calls / law enforcement. • Experience monitoring fire alarm systems Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Contact Information Name: EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL Phone: ************ / REFER TO PAGEUP FOR APPLICATION STATUS Email: EMAIL APPLICATION MATERIAL NOT ACCEPTED In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee

    City of Hampton, Va 4.1company rating

    Dispatcher job in Hampton, VA

    Join the City of Hampton team! As a proud V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse-Friendly Employer, we are committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. We offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace, recognizing the unique skills and experiences that military families bring." Are you looking to make a real impact in your community while building an exciting and rewarding career? The City of Hampton is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join us as Public Safety Dispatcher Trainees. This entry-level position offers hands-on training in answering 911 emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching the appropriate emergency responders, and learning the vital skills needed to protect and serve. If you're eager to grow, thrive under pressure, and are committed to making a difference, we encourage you to start your journey with us as a Public Safety Dispatcher Trainee! Minimum Qualifications * Completion of a standard high school course of study or the GED. * Ability to pass a standard critical testing procedure; must successfully complete the City of Hampton Public Safety Telecommunications Trainee program to include Call Taker, Fire and Police Telecommunications. * Will be required to successfully complete a Police Department background investigation to include a polygraph examination and pre-employment screening for controlled substances. * Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license and must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record based on the City of Hampton's criteria. * Must be able to successfully obtain an EMD/CPR certification within a specified length of time in accordance with internal guidelines and a VCIN certification within 6 months of employment. Additional Requirements * Requires effective communication with internal and external customers. * Position may require working nights, weekends, holidays and extended shifts as required. Incumbents are required to work in situations of extreme stress and in emergency, life threatening situations. * The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager which may include long hours and unusual schedules. * Extensive knowledge of and proficiency in the use of personal computers; thorough knowledge of the city's geography; ability to speak clearly and distinctively over the radio; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and ability to give clear, concise feedback; ability to develop and maintain harmonious working relationships and work effectively with diverse groups; ability to exercise sound judgment and make appropriate decisions. * Must be able to maintain the ability to provide credible testimony in court, to the magistrate and in other situations where credibility will be of importance. A sustained finding of untruthfulness at the conclusion of an internal investigation may result in immediate termination. Click here for a complete job description.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 42d ago

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How much does a dispatcher earn in Hampton, VA?

The average dispatcher in Hampton, VA earns between $28,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average dispatcher range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average dispatcher salary in Hampton, VA

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Dispatchers in Hampton, VA?

The biggest employers of Dispatchers in Hampton, VA are:
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