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  • Police Public Safety Dispatcher/First Responder

    St. Louis County (Mo 4.0company rating

    Dispatcher job in Clayton, MO

    An employee in this job class is responsible for performing work of marked difficulty processing emergency and non-emergency calls received via radio and telephone. Work is performed under general supervision of a supervisory staff that includes commissioned and professional staff personnel. Work involves the dispatching of police units for the St. Louis County Police Department, and its municipal contracted agencies, by radio in response to requests for service according to predetermined priorities, providing confidential criminal history data through a computer system, maintaining status and location of mobile units through multiple mapping systems, answering and routing telephone calls of high and low priority nature, and responding to inquiries and complaints on non-emergency telephone lines. Work is reviewed for timeliness of response, appropriateness of response and adherence to established procedures and priorities. This position is subject to mandatory overtime being required during periods of inclement weather, or critical incidents of a significant nature, to ensure public safety. An additional 7% Shift Differential pay for employees who work Midnight shift. INCENTIVES:The St. Louis County Police Department offers tuition reimbursement and education incentives for employees who possess a degree of higher education from an accredited institution. They shall receive the following addition to their base rate of pay: Associate's degree: $1,200/year Bachelor's degree: $2,400/year Master's degree: $4,800/year Doctorate degree: $7,200/year Education incentive pay is subject to confirmation by Human Resources and will include proof of an official transcript awarding or conferring the degree. Per the Department's Collective Bargaining Agreement, newly hired employees who do not possess corresponding experience will start at the base starting pay listed in this posting. Position will remain open until filled. Watch the video to see what a typical day in the life of a St. Louis County Police Dispatcher looks like. ******************************************* Examples of Duties * Dispatches police mobile units by radio in response to requests for services according to established priorities and procedures. * Dispatches emergency and lifesaving equipment as needed throughout St. Louis County. * Operates an 800 MHZ radio system to maintain constant contact with officers on a main radio channel, utilizing a headset worn over the head. * Operation of Motorola radio consolette. * Monitors a variety of radio channels through multiple speakers to maintain contact with local and statewide agencies for police or fire/ambulance dispatch while maintaining operation of main radio channel. * Provides radio service to all mobile units. * Monitors, and operates as needed, radio system IO channels. * Provides criminal history information, vehicle information and driver's license information. * Utilizes approved crime networking software to locate information needed to send police, assist police or track calls for service as requested. * Maintains location and status of all mobile units with computer aided dispatch terminals and multiple mapping systems. * Operates emergency siren warning system to notify schools, hospitals and other public places of emergency weather information. * Operation of telephone computer software, without a traditional desktop phone, utilizing a headset worn over the head. * Answers emergency telephone lines and obtains detailed information necessary to dispatch proper emergency assistance. * Answers non-emergency telephone lines and responds to inquiries from citizens and agencies as well as members of the Department. * Determines location of emergency calls and uses the Emergency Callworks Program to route calls to the proper agency as needed. * Investigates the details of criminal incidents being reported through interview at the point of initial contact for all crimes reported by phone. * Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Considerable knowledge of the operating rules, regulations and procedures of the Department. * Considerable knowledge of the operating rules, regulations and procedures of the contracted municipal agencies dispatched by St. Louis County. * Knowledge of the geography of St. Louis County and surrounding areas. * Knowledge of accepted standards, practices and procedures used in the operation of a radio transmitter-receiver. * Knowledge of computer aided dispatch terminals. * Ability to operate three separate computer terminals at the same workstation. * Ability to perform duties that include the use of 4-6 computer screens at the workstation. * Knowledge of the scope and purpose of related governmental and non-governmental agencies in the area. * Considerable skill in receiving and relaying information through on-line computer system. * Considerable problem solving ability to assist the public and police units in a wide range of situations of high and low priority. * Considerable skill in receiving and relaying information from callers through phone conversation, text message, or video display. * Considerable skill in communicating effectively with persons in difficult, life threatening and other emergency situations. * Ability to hear and differentiate various audible tones. * Considerable skill in coordination of emergency response during critical incidents such as tactical situations. * Skill in interpreting and analyzing requests for police and emergency services. * Considerable skill in understanding and applying the information available in a radio fleet map. * Ability to adapt during situations that may arise to facilitate working with other agencies personnel that may not share policies, procedures or terminology while coordinating response for police, fire and medical incidents. * Ability to work for long periods while sitting down with the possibility of no relief for several hours if needed. * Skill in assigning appropriate priority codes to requests for police and emergency services. * Skill in understanding and following detailed oral and written instructions. * Skill in maintaining simple clerical records * Ability to function effectively in a potentially stressful environment. * Considerable skill in multi-tasking environment during potential emergency situations. * Ability to listen, talk and type simultaneously. * Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions. * Ability to prioritize multiple requests for attention effectively while maintaining standards of performance of the bureau. * Ability to type 30 words per minute with no more than five (5) errors. Training, Experience and Education: * Graduation from high school or equivalent (GED) * Understanding of dispatcher training being completed during performance of duties, in a live capacity, on a schedule determined by the training guidelines for the position. Performance tests are given during the initial and secondary stage of training. * Required continuing education to include, but not limited to a 16 hour Telecommunicator Course, monthly Police Legal Sciences training, MULES training to obtain MULES certification, on-shift procedural review or bureau wide training as needed, and a bi-annual training course at the police academy. * Required REJIS certification to be obtained during initial phase of training with a mandatory recertification requirement every three years. Additional Information CITIZENSHIP: Citizen of the United States or valid work permit, and apply for citizenship when eligible. AGE LIMITS: Eighteen (18) years of age at the time of appointment. EDUCATION: Educational requirements and skills will be determined by the position classification. PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG GUIDELINES: Any illegal adult use or possession of a controlled substance, including marijuana, within one year prior to employment. The word "drug" refers to any type of controlled substance for which you do not have a prescription; to include marijuanain all forms (edibles, gummies, or any other product containing THC). TATTOO POLICY: Tattoos which may be visible in a short sleeve uniform will be considered by the Chief of Police on a case-by-case basis. Imagery which may be deemed inappropriate or offensive in nature shall be considered grounds for disqualification. Applicants will be required to provide a photograph and explanation to provide context of any visible tattoos. ARREST: Must be free from conviction of a felony or a Class "A" misdemeanor. MILITARY: Must not have a "Dishonorable"discharge or "Bad Conduct"discharge if having served in the military. All"Other Than Honorable" discharges will be reviewed on an individual basis. COMPETITIVE SELECTION PROCESS Under the regulations of the Police Department, all appointments to the St. Louis County Police Department are made on the basis of a continuously open, competitive hiring process conducted under the supervision of the Personnel Services Unit. Each applicant must successfully complete each stage of the selection process before becoming eligible to proceed to the next step. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Board of Police Commissioners resolved that subject to all applicable State and Federal statutory or judicial exemptions, all qualified applicants for employment and/or advancement, whether commissioned or civilian, shall be given equal opportunity for consideration, selection, appointment and retention, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or political affiliation.
    $1.2k weekly 1d ago
  • Dispatcher: Dept of Public Safety

    University of Nebraska Omaha Portal 4.2company rating

    Dispatcher job in Nebraska

    Essential Functions Receives incoming emergency and non-emergency calls requesting police, fire, and EMS assistance. Operates telephone, radio and computer-aided dispatch ( CAD ) systems and dispatches emergency units and/or personnel in response to requests for assistance. Coordinates communications during field activity and relays information to appropriate department, public safety officials, or other agencies. Monitors close circuit television system, visual display of intrusion alarm/fire alarm systems with audio alert, card access system, electronically lock and unlock doors when authorized. Responsible to alert campus community of pressing issues through texting and paging programs. Also maintains records; typing and filing. Ability to work well under pressure, during both routine and intense emergency situations with the ability to remain calm, communicate effectively with callers and emergency responders. High attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and familiarity with campus and city geography is highly desired. Ability to multitask and work with frequent interruptions is paramount. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly walks and stands; may run, sit, bend, reach, or stoop. May lift up to 50 lbs. Hears, speaks, sees, and use of hands. Required Qualifications High School or equivalency. Experience with multi-line phone system, customer service, and computers and proficient typing skills. Must successfully pass background investigation. Preferred Qualifications Two or more years working with public safety communications. Use of a computer aided dispatch ( CAD ) and multi-channel public safety radio system. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate. Workload is subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles nonemergency, emergency, or crisis situations. Subject to many interruptions and pressure due to multiple calls. Requires judgment and action in emergency situations. Work Schedule Shift and days off are subject to bid. Works holidays and weekends, subject to changing work schedule.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Office (PRN)

    Missouri Baptist University 3.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Louis, MO

    This posting remains open for applications for part time, as needed, Public Safety Officers at Missouri Baptist University. The Public Safety Officer will maintain high visibility patrols of University buildings, facilities and grounds. Enforce local, state, federal laws, University policies and parking regulations. Responds to all emergencies and calls for service. Provide outstanding customer service to students, faculty, staff and visitors on campus. Prepare written and computerized reports with specific, accurate, and comprehensive information. Conduct daily security and safety assessments of the campus that would create a potential risk to the campus community. Work various shifts, weekends, holidays and subject to emergency calls and overtime. Essential Responsibilities Responds and investigates calls for service, writing reports when necessary Conduct self-initiated patrols in the community Enforce University policies and procedures Provide security and safety at Missouri Baptist University events Assist local law enforcement when needed Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED required with minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in law enforcement, security and/or military. Preferred Education/Experience Associate's degree preferred, with at least 3-5 years experience working in law enforcement, security and/or military. Required Licensure/Certification/Registration St Louis County Armed Security License and Adult CPR with First Aid and Automatic External Defibrillation (AED) certification required within 30 days of hire if not already held How to Apply Applicants should electronically submit the following items to Heidi Moore, Human Resources Coordinator (*********************) * Cover letter expressing interest in the position, highlighting experience relevant to the role. * Current resume * Statement of Faith which should clearly explain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ, active participation in a local church, and your commitment to perform duties consistent with and not contrary to the University's statement of faith, which is the Baptist Faith and Message2000.
    $31k-37k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    City of Lincoln, Ne 4.0company rating

    Dispatcher job in Lincoln, NE

    HOURS: FULL TIME; Variable 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts with rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends and holidays. The City of Lincoln is currently accepting on-line applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. If you are interested in a fast-paced, challenging work environment this job may be for you! Public safety dispatchers play a vital role in public safety by expertly managing emergency and non-emergency calls for service. They operate a sophisticated network of technology-including phone and radio systems, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), and data systems-to quickly process and relay critical information. While maintaining calm under pressure, dispatchers provide life-saving instructions, such as CPR guidance, and ensure that accurate, timely information is delivered to law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services (EMS), and other response teams. Precision is essential; dispatchers are responsible for keeping detailed, accurate records of all communications, whether from callers or responders in the field. They work as part of a coordinated team-often in collaboration with other Communications Centers-to ensure seamless, efficient responses to a wide range of incidents. At the heart of the role is commitment to community safety, service, and teamwork. By leveraging advanced technologies and strong partnerships, public safety dispatchers support both the public and emergency personnel in moments that matter most. Their work is grounded in the values of the Lincoln Emergency Communications Center: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence. The Lincoln Police 911 Center is a nationally accredited Center through CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc.). Lincoln is one of the few cities in the United States where Police, Fire, and Communications have all received national accreditation. Lincoln received accreditation in 2002 making it only the 14th center in the nation to be accredited by CALEA. Career Opportunities The Public Safety Dispatcher is considered the first, first responder of the emergency response team. These professionals, are required to gather essential information from citizens, and take control of situations that may be chaotic, tragic, stressful, confusing, and frantic in order to dispatch the appropriate first responders to the scene. Public Safety Dispatchers must be organized, adept at multi-tasking, level-headed, calm and trustworthy. Their work within the emergency response system often places them at the front end of life or death situations. Training requirements for these positions are demanding, rigorous and steadfast. New employees will be required to successfully complete a classroom training academy and extensive on-the-job training. Career advancement opportunities include promotion to Senior Public Safety Dispatcher, Certified Training Officer, Training Supervisor, and Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor. Senior Public Safety Dispatcher - $29.46-37.62 Duties Dispatchers operate an emergency service console and sophisticated technical equipment receiving and dispatching calls for police and sheriff units, fire companies, EMS (emergency medical systems) units, fire/rescue squads and other emergency services. Responsibilities include operating radio consoles, CAD (computer aided dispatch) terminals, EMD (emergency medical dispatch) systems, and related emergency communication equipment; receiving calls via the 911 emergency lines; performing radio tests on communication equipment; maintaining logs and records of all calls received and nature and disposition of each dispatch; maintaining CAD status monitor of units in and out of service; and transferring or referring calls to proper local, state, and federal agencies. Selection Process The selection process consists of a pre-employment on-line exam, an oral interview, background check, medical and psychological investigation. Candidates who successfully complete the final phase are offered employment with the Lincoln Police Department Emergency Communications Center. Applicants with diverse backgrounds and educational experience are encouraged to apply. All required training is completed in-house. Qualifications High School graduate or G.E.D. Necessary Special Requirements: Emergency Medical Dispatch certification and CPR certification, provided by Lincoln Police Department, is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Certification on the National Crime Information Center computer system, which is provided by Lincoln Police Department as required. NO FELONY CONVICTIONS OR SERIOUS MISDEMEANORS. Testing: You will receive an email with a link to complete the on-line exam. The email will come from "TestGenius" and will be sent within 48 hours after your application has been received. You will have 7 days to complete the exam. Interview: If you successfully pass the on-line exam, you will be invited to an in-person interview.
    $42k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • 911 DISPATCHER

    Boone County, Mo 4.2company rating

    Dispatcher job in Columbia, MO

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    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    Scott County, Ia 3.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Davenport, IA

    Salary $55,785.60 Annually Job Type Full-time Job Number 01869 Department Scott Emergency Communications Center Opening Date 12/01/2025 Closing Date 12/21/2025 4:30 PM Central * Description * Benefits Under general supervision, the Public Safety Dispatcher answers calls at the Scott Emergency Communications Center and dispatches emergency calls to emergency responders and non-emergency call to the appropriate resources or agency in accordance with established procedures. As part of the hiring process, all applicants will need to complete the following steps: CritiCall Applicant Testing -offered online or in person at SECC from December 8-29, 2025. First Interview -held in person at SECC between January 5-9, 2026. Dispatch Sit-Along & Second Interview -conducted in person at SECC from January 12-23, 2026. The tentative start date for selected candidates is mid-February 2026. Job Responsibilities Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Answers incoming emergency calls; obtains required information for emergency responses and enters related information into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system; prioritizes calls for service and notifies outside supervises when officers or deputies are unavailable for immediate response. Dispatches police, sheriff, and fire departments in accordance with established policies and procedures; utilizes CAD system to track and monitor the status of responding personnel Answers all non-emergency, alarm, and administrative calls; obtains all pertinent call information and enters a call for service into CAD system; refers call to appropriate agency or resource. Monitors and responds to all NCIC/ IOWA tele-messages sent to the NCIC terminal; completes inquiries as requested by officers, authorized personnel, or other authorizes agencies. Enters and clears warrants, stolen vehicles, missing persons, and missing or stolen articles into appropriate system; enters and modifies orders of protection as necessary. Attends and participates in training and continuing education as required to maintain all required certifications. Operates all radio consoles and support equipment; notifies management of any equipment issues. Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy. Performs related duties as assigned. Standards For Initial Consideration Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines: High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND some previous customer service or dispatch experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Knowledge of: Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinance. Scott County and surrounding county geography. Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette. Critical thinking principles and practices. Records maintenance policies, procedures, and practices. Skill in: Maintaining composure in high stress situations. Operating a computer including standard software and some specialized software; using multiple monitors. Typing and entering data with speed and accuracy. Maintaining accurate records and technical documentation. Completing multiple tasks simultaneously and with frequent interruptions. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. Supplemental Information License and Certification Requirements Must obtain Emergency Fire Dispatcher, Emergency Police Dispatcher, and NCIC certifications within one (1) year of hire. Must successfully complete Emergency Telecommunicator training within one (1) year of hire. Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work is performed indoors in the Scott Emergency Communications Center and requires sitting for long periods of time. The following is a summary of benefits provided to non-union County employees. Benefits for employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement may vary somewhat depending on specific contract provisions. * Scott County Employment Benefits
    $55.8k yearly 9d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher - RPT

    St. Louis Public Library 3.8company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Louis, MO

    The St. Louis Public Library is looking for a Public Safety Officer Dispatcher to monitor, acknowledge and report all activity in the Public Safety department through two-way communications, landline, cell phone, email and text. The Library values the talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings and how this positively impacts our services and customer base. We seek people who understand these values to join our team. Our ideal candidate is someone who is alert, reliable and has great attention to details. They will also need customer service experience and work well with the public. In this role you will: Serve as centralized dispatcher for the Library's Dispatch Center, receiving and making phone calls, emails, and other forms of communication for real-time Public Safety activities Keep management informed of disturbances across the system Make 911, Crisis Response Unit, and other emergency / non-emergency calls for service. Advise other staff throughout Library system of appropriate 911 or other call-for-service parameters based on specific incident criteria Actively monitor live camera system for potential safety issues throughout library system Review footage and provide additional support through camera systems (Meraki and Transcendent) Dispatch PSO-support to calls for disturbances throughout the system Communicate to branches when a PSO or Secondary has called off or running late Maintain (and communicate as necessary) an events log and schedules for Public Safety, Public Services, Maintenance, and other relevant activities that impact the operation of buildings throughout the system Make service calls for low battery or other routine needs related to panic buttons, alarm panels and other Public Safety equipment Dispatch staff to locations for various needs, such as lost-and-found pickup, safety equipment/signage delivery, etc. Help investigate customer complaints involving Public Safety or other incidents Place fire alarms system on test and restore them, as directed Access scheduling software (When to Work) for questions about PSO/Secondary schedules Respond to incident tracking system (PITS) related questions and serve as backup to Public Safety leadership for emergency entries and suspension activities Basic incident tracking system (PITS) related job functions, including writing reports, attaching photos, and other necessary duties Provide training and limited oversight for Public Safety Officers that provide coverage for the Dispatch Center Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Perform other duties as assigned. You will need to be: Able to recall events including people and objects. Able to remain alert for long periods of time. Able to adhere to the chain of command. You will need to have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Dispatcher experience preferred Security License required through St. Louis City/County Police Department. Valid driver's license Knowledge of customer service principles. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, and national security operations for the protection of people, data, and property. Benefits Include: Competitive salary range starting at $16.67 an hour Medical, dental, and life insurance Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days Pension plan through the Employees Retirement System of the City of St. Louis Partial tuition reimbursement for approved courses Professional development Hours for this position are: Sunday 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Saturday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm About SLPL: St. Louis Public Library is a true urban library, representing the historic center of the St. Louis region: the City of St. Louis. With its roots in the mid-1800s, St. Louis Public Library has a long history of innovation and service, a large and historic collection including rare books and extensive special collections, and a diverse and dedicated staff. Our technology is a major resource throughout the City and beyond, and the Library makes an enormous investment in technology annually to keep them state of the art. We operate 15 locations in a relatively small city of 61 square miles. These range from the magnificent Central Library - one of the world's great public libraries - to regional and neighborhood libraries that vary in size and design but are centerpieces in their communities. St. Louis was an early, passionate supporter of library services to children, and that remains a core value and mission. Outreach into our varied communities, marketing the Library's remarkable strengths, and working with civic and cultural partners to benefit St. Louisans are all closely held values and goals at the Library. To apply: If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit slpl.org/employment and submit your cover letter and resume with your application. Thank you!
    $16.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher - Experienced

    City of Richmond Heights, Mo 3.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Richmond Heights, MO

    Public Safety Dispatcher REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, responsible for receiving and dispatching calls for emergency and non-emergency services involving Police, Fire and EMS needs in the ECDC member cities. Assure prompt, timely, courteous and accurate response in accordance with established policy and procedures. Requires independent judgment, problem solving, high levels of communications skills and initiative within established policy as well as the ability to keep a calm demeanor in stressful situations. FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Essential Functions: * Shall answer calls for emergencies (telephone or radio) in a courteous manner; * Responds to telephone inquiries and complaints from the general public, other agencies and member agencies by directing the person to the appropriate agency, dispatching an officer or providing the requested information; * Dispatch Police, Fire and EMS based on information received by telephone, alarm system/company, radio or on-view by units in the field; * Shall perform a thorough interrogation of the call, extract vital information necessary and proper to ascertain the nature and location of the emergency and ascertain the proper nature and location of the emergency, and determine the proper apparatus and personnel required to service the emergency. * Maintains contact with all in-service Police, Fire and EMS units and documents change in their status; * Through REJIS, provides criminal history, vehicle information and driver's information; * Works rotating shifts with other dispatchers to maintain minimum staffing, 24 hours a day; * Remains current with on-going events, change in procedure and problems involving the ability for the ECDC to provide service; * Review policy and procedures manual on a routine basis and forward recommendations to the Shift Supervisor for action; * Make notifications as necessary to support field units in their mission; * Reports promptly for duty to relieve the on-duty shift at the designated time, receiving all special orders, work or assignments which may need to be handled during their shift. * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with team members, supervisors, stakeholders, members of the community, and member cities; * Operates a two-way radio to communicate with field personnel; dispatches officers; connects multiple agencies; monitors officers during calls; responds to emergencies; documents calls; * Provides information to officers in the field; researches computerized databases; * Enters and maintains MULES entries and other information reported to terminal agencies; reviews warrants; recalls warrants as directed; * Trains for, monitors, and responds appropriately to natural and man-made disasters, as well as the general fast-paced dispatch center environment, handling complex scenarios with minimal oversight (once initial dispatcher training period is complete); * Restores computerized systems and equipment following power outages. * Shall abide by and adhere to all ECDC rules, regulations, policies and procedures and those of participating stakeholders and agencies; * Shall practice good housekeeping at all times and report any equipment malfunctions immediately; * Shall not discuss Dispatch Center business with anyone other than those having the need to know; * Assists in maintaining current list of employee and stakeholder contact information; * Monitors surveillance cameras and security doors; * Monitors inmate arrest status and coordinates commitments and releases with courts; * Ability to provide credible testimony in municipal, state and federal court; * Shall exert all effort to maintain high morale and shall not be party to gossip or other demeaning inappropriate conduct; * May be appointed to other special projects or assignments including the lead dispatcher from time to time as needed; * Shall accept supervisor from the Shift Supervisor, Lead Shift Supervisor, Operations Manager, and Executive Director; * Other duties as assigned. Physical/Mental Activities or Demands: * Ability to sit, for extended periods of time * Ability to maintain composure in stressful times. * Occasionally exert or lift up to 25 pounds. * Concentrated mental and visual attention. * Hearing and specific visual abilities that include close vision. * Ability to answer phones using headsets and handheld unit. * Ability to work in an office environment with considerable distractions. Working Conditions: Office environment with considerable distractions. POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Education, Training, and Experience: 1. High School Degree or GED equivalency. 2. Type at a speed necessary for adequate job performance. 3. Emergency medical Dispatching (EMD) certification through a national agency preferred. 4. Possession of or ability to readily obtain MULES/NCIC certification within training period. 5. Knowledge of police and fire technology, rules and regulations operating manuals relating to communications systems. 6. Knowledge on the procedures and policies pertaining to the dispatching of emergency equipment. 7. Knowledge of emergency telephone and radio communications procedures. Skills and Abilities: * Qualified applicants MUST have at least 3 years' experience dispatching first responders within the last 5 years. * Standard radio or telephone communications receiving and transmitting equipment. * Understand law enforcement technology, rules and regulations operating manuals relating to communications systems. * Uses and Capabilities of ECDC Computer Aided Dispatch System. * Procedures and policies pertaining to the dispatching of emergency equipment. * Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. * Proper English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar. * Possession of or ability to readily obtain MULES/NCIC certification within training period. * Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position. Preferred Additional Knowledge Required * Knowledge of emergency telephone and radio communications procedures. * Knowledge of the operation of telephone, radio and CAD systems. * Knowledge of computers and job related software programs. * Knowledge of city streets and geography. * Knowledge of law enforcement terminology. * Skill in the analysis of problems solving. * Skill in the response to emergency situations. * Skill in the preparation of clear and precise administrative reports. * Skill in oral and written communication. * Skill in multi-tasking * Ability to provide credible court testimony. * License(s)/Certificate(s) Required: * None EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
    $34k-44k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Coordinator, Dispatch

    McLane Company, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Peters, MO

    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: $21.00 to $22.50 per hour. * 1st Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm * 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 ******************************************
    $21-22.5 hourly 58d ago
  • Service Dispatch

    Lift Solutions Inc. 3.5company rating

    Dispatcher job in Omaha, NE

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Service Dispatcher/Administrator to join our team. This role is responsible for coordinating field service operations by assigning work orders, communicating instructions, and managing technician schedules through our dispatch system. The ideal candidate will ensure timely service delivery, maintain accurate records, and support both field staff and internal teams to optimize workflow and customer satisfaction. Duties/Responsibilities: Communicates effectively with customers, technicians, salespersons, and other company personnel on the status of repairs. Manages/reviews work in progress daily and ensures timely completion of all planned maintenance service. Schedules, dispatches, and deploys staff, vehicles, and/or units based on communications/PMs received. Adeptly uses multi-line telephone system, mobile phones, GPS systems, and other communications methods and networks. Enters special requests and customer information into the system and assists with processing paperwork for completed service. Assists in processing service quotes, communicating quote information to customers, and responsible for following up with customer to schedule quoted repairs. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to execute directions accurately and with speed. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks, delegating when appropriate. Ability to operate or to quickly learn a variety of communications systems. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Valid driver's license. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. At least one year of related dispatching experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, working on a computer, and working with dispatching equipment. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 911 Dispatcher

    Callaway County

    Dispatcher job in Fulton, MO

    Job Description Callaway County Joint Communications (CCJC) is the 24/7 911 answering point and dispatch center serving Callaway County, MO. Our 911 Dispatchers are the 'first' first responders and provide a calm voice in the midst of chaos. We are proud to serve our friends and neighbors, to be there to answer their call for help, and to get them the medical, fire, or law enforcement response that they need. Are you ready to answer the call? CCJC is accepting applications for a full-time 911 Dispatcher position. The starting salary for this position is $38,000 annually, or $18.26 per hour, and comes with a full benefits package, including free health insurance, two retirement programs, paid vacation/sick/holiday leave, life insurance, and more. After a successful training period, employees may receive up to a $4,000 annual salary increase, at the discretion of the 911 Director. CCJC is located at 1201 State Road O, Fulton, MO 65251. This is a 24/7 operation and offers two shifts: 5:00am - 5:00pm & 5:00pm - 5:00am. This is an entry-level position with paid training provided. Callaway County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits Annual Base Salary Based on Experience Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Life Insurance Hands on Training Career Growth Opportunities Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts Responsibilities The job duties include, but are not limited to: Receives and processes 911 calls, including both emergency and non-emergency calls for Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Determines the appropriate call types and course of action based on the nature of the calls. Receives incident reports, including emergency calls through 911, and simultaneously enter information into the computer-aided dispatch system. Operates public safety dispatching equipment for multiple jurisdictions and agencies. Monitors radio on ongoing basis, responding as needed. Accesses statewide unified law enforcement system (MULES) to run tags, send messages, enter warrants, stolen vehicles, missing persons, etc. Requirements Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. Applicant must possess high school diploma or equivalent. Applicant must pass pre-employment drug screen. Applicant must pass pre-employment criminal background screen. Applicant must pass pre-employment CritiCall test, which tracks the applicant's ability to multitask, handle stressful situations, and typing skill. Applicants must type at least 35 WPM. Applicant must complete CCJC application. YOU WILL BE EMAILED AN APPLICATION WHEN YOU CLICK TO APPLY. ONLY APPLICANTS THAT COMPLETE AN APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
    $38k yearly 18d ago
  • Campus Safety Dispatcher I

    Uiowa

    Dispatcher job in Iowa City, IA

    University of Iowa Campus Safety is seeking a Dispatcher I. Under general supervision, the person in this role provides communications and coordination of a public safety nature for university Campus Safety, other departments, and also for surrounding public safety agencies by utilizing multi-frequency radio, computer networks, telephone, and personal contact. This position is responsible for monitoring university emergency phones and various alarm systems. This position is performed fully on campus. Duties to Include: Operates a multi frequency radio system per FCC requirements, ability to multi-task and possess the ability to document, recall and relay information accurately. Assigns duty personnel to requests for assistance/service in conjunction with shift commander. Maintain location and status of personnel, as applicable. Operates a multi-line telephone system for emergency and business operations. Operate NCIC/IOWA Systems. Monitors, updates, and relays information regarding fire and burglar alarms from systems located in the emergency communications center. Department pays for all applicable training and certification costs. Employees are compensated for time attending required trainings. Schedule: 12-hour shifts, either 6:00am to 6:00pm (Day shift), or 6:00pm to 6:00am (Night shift); rotating work weeks Location: Campus Safety, University Capitol Centre Salary: $50,968.08 For a full job description, please send an e-mail to the contact listed below. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Any combination of clerical education or experience and/or college or university level course work which is equivalent to two years of full-time employment. Desirable Qualifications: Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks. Public contact/customer service experience. Intermediate computer skills. Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech, hearing, and written documentation. Position and Application Details: Please provide your education and work history in your application. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will subject to a background investigation, including but not limited to, criminal and credit history review. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Brooke McMurl at *********************** or ************. About the University of Iowa: Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution. Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
    $51k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dispatcher/ Clerk SIMR - Part Time

    City of St. Joseph 3.2company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Identification: POSITION TITLE: Dispatcher/Clerk | SIMR (Part Time) DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Public Works & Transportation | SIMR SALARY: $15.45/Hourly CLOSING: Open Until Filled Job Summary/ Scope: Operates City radio and maintains various records and logs, answers telephone calls after hours and on weekends. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. This position is for one night per week (primarily Tuesday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.) however this position would also cover other gaps in shifts vacation, sick, etc. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Answers incoming calls from the general public and other City departments Operates two-way radio to disseminate information and maintain contact with operating crews. Log daily activities and manages/maintains the fuel usage database, including monthly fuel reports for all Departments. Reports and logs after hours overtime for certain on-call personnel. Manges fuel access keys for all employees utilizing the fuel system. Keeps record of water usage for Public Works and send the report to Missouri American Water. Assists with keeping the Public Works employee contact list updated. Input after-hours sewer backup reports into the sewer back up database. Maintains logs of all street closures and sends email notifications. Keeps record of the CSS1H-M levels in the storage tank for the slurry crew. Monitors surveillance cameras and serves as security person for City yards, including evening building checks. Handles after hour street maintenance, animal control and sewer maintenance calls. Enters information into computer and prints reports. Monitors weather gauges and report weather conditions. Dispatches employees for one-call locates and other after-hour issues. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Required (Essential) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks with minimum supervision. Skills in typing, computers, filing, and record keeping. Skills in effective verbal communications. Knowledge of city emergency procedures Visual acuity and hearing ability. Knowledge of or ability to learn city emergency procedures. Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks with minimum supervision. Knowledge of city geography and street locations. Skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of asset management software preferred. Employee Behavior and Conduct: City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Operates a two-way radio, telephones, and a PC. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Work performed inside in an office environment. Occasional outside surveillance. Able to sit for long periods. Must be alert. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required or must be able to obtain within 6 months. One to three years' experience preferred. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    Unitypoint Health 4.4company rating

    Dispatcher job in Dubuque, IA

    * Area of Interest: Support Services * FTE/Hours per pay period: .01 * Department: Safety and Security * Shift: PRN, as needed. * Job ID: 174869 Shift: PRN, as needed. We are looking for someone that has availability on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts Be the Lifeline That Keeps Our Hospital Safe. As a Public Safety Dispatcher at UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, you'll be the vital link between our hospital community and emergency response personnel. You will serve as the primary point of contact for all security and safety communications, ensuring that help is dispatched swiftly and accurately when it matters most. Your calm demeanor, clear communication, and quick decision-making will help maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Seize this opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients' lives! Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: * Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. * Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. * Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities * Receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance. * Dispatch Public Safety Officers and coordinate responses to incidents, alarms, and emergencies across the hospital campus. * Monitor security and fire alarm systems, access control, and CCTV cameras. * Document and log all calls, incidents, and officer activity accurately in dispatch records. * Communicate clearly and effectively with hospital staff, public safety officers, and external emergency responders. * Maintain composure and professionalism in high-pressure or emotionally charged situations. * Support overall safety operations and contribute to a culture of security awareness and service excellence. Qualifications Education: * Must be 18 years old * High School Diploma/GED Experience: * Prior experience in emergency dispatching, public safety, or security operations strongly preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Familiarity with radio communication systems and dispatch software a plus. * Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong attention to detail and ability to document accurately. * Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Dispatch Coordinator

    MHC Kenworth

    Dispatcher job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title Dispatch Coordinator Business Function Corporate Branch Name MHC RoadAssist Center Date 11-26-2025 Address 1524 North Corrington Avenue City Kansas City State MO Job Overview & Essential Functions Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for an Customer Support Specialist. This position handles inbound emergency and service calls from customers and drivers and uses established policies, procedures, and systems to schedule and manage repairs in a 24/7 environment. * Answers inbound breakdown and non-domicile truck repair calls and schedules repairs. Arranges for substitute trucks as required. * Ensures trucks are returned to service as quickly as possible and verifies repairs are adequate and cost appropriate. * Manages and documents each event in the computer systems provided. * Communicates repair status to the customer and branch management teams via multiple channels including email, text, and phone. * Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications * One year of dispatching and/or truck, automotive, or heavy equipment repair industry experience strongly preferred. * Customer relationship management (CRM) systems experience preferred. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making abilities. * Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs including nights and weekends. Benefits * Competitive Salary * Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance * Disability and Life Insurance * Paid Time Off program * 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match * Flexible Spending Account * Internal Promotion Opportunities * On the Job Training About Us MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
    $33k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
  • EMERGENCY DISPATCHER I / EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS

    St. Charles County, Mo 4.3company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Charles, MO

    APPLY NOW PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to receive and evaluate incoming police, fire, and/or EMS emergency and non-emergency calls, compile relevant information from callers, initiate an incident in CAD to be dispatched, and dispatch police, fire, and/or EMS units and personnel to the scene or transfer the call to the appropriate agency. This position acts under the supervision of a police and/or fire and EMS Dispatch Supervisor. JOB DESCRIPTION: * Trained and currently certified on either Police or Fire/EMS CAD and call-taking protocols. * Receives and evaluates all incoming calls to determine the urgency of the reported situation. Compiles incident location, participants, and other relevant information and dispatches appropriate units to respond. * Gathers information and prioritizes calls. * Tracks the availability and status of response personnel. * Logs and documents calls for service. * Relays information clearly and concisely to response personnel and callers. * Enters calls for service data, including type, location, and incident response, into the CAD system. * Monitors multiple radio channels and telephone lines. * Maintains knowledge of emergency communication equipment operations, emergency communication procedures and techniques, and County geography. * May assist with in-house training of new Emergency Dispatch Call-Takers, Emergency Dispatchers, and other employees as requested. * Maintains building security, including limited access to front doors after hours. * May perform inquiries regarding wanted subjects, stolen property, and other information through the MULES computer database and relay information to law enforcement personnel. May conduct criminal history, towed vehicle, ex parte, and missing persons checks. * Copies information to be delivered to other divisions or departments. * Receives fax transmissions and distributes messages to the proper individual. * May utilize resources such as MULES, REJIS, CAD, mobile data, AS400, and other online databases to collect pertinent information. * May maintain warrant entry/removal files for various municipal agencies. * Receives messages regarding the status of work operations during non-work hours. * Must be available to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends. * Must participate in on-call rotations and work mandatory overtime when required. * Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Graduation from a general/technical high school or equivalent - Additional college courses preferred * Successful completion of CritiCall computerized skills testing - Overall Data Entry Score of 3800 KSPH and Overall Non-Data Entry Score of 84% required * Ability to work 12-hour shifts rotating between days and nights, as well as weekends and holidays * Must be certified in Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) or Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD) or willing to obtain EMD/EFD or EPD certification within 90 days of appointment; and be willing to be certified in all three at the time of cross-training * Ability to interview callers under stressful situations and enter the appropriate information into the CAD System in an accurate and timely manner * Ability to speak with clarity and calmness in emergency situations * Ability to recall detailed information with accuracy * Ability to relay information to field personnel quickly and accurately * Ability to sit at the Dispatcher console for long periods of time * Excellent oral communication and hearing skills * Prior Police, Fire, and/or Emergency Medical Dispatching experience preferred. * Working knowledge of St. Charles County street systems and jurisdictional boundaries preferred * All applicants extended a conditional offer will be required to satisfactorily complete the following: medical exam to include vision and hearing tests, drug screen, psychological evaluation, and a full background investigation including verification of qualifying credentials; criminal history report; verification of personal and professional references; education verification; and employment history. Applicants must be free of felony convictions and/or pending charges. (Failure to disclose any information on the background investigation may disqualify an applicant.) * Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCESS: * All applications must be submitted through the St. Charles County Government Employment website. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed, or printed applications. * Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of applications have been received or until the position is filled. * Applicants must pass the CritiCall test in order to be eligible for consideration. * Minimum scores required: Overall Data Entry = 3800 KSPH and Overall Non-Data Entry = 84% * Applicants who have not completed CritiCall testing within the past two years must retake the test. * CritiCall Testlinks will be emailed on a weekly basis to the most recent applicants. * Applicants selected for consideration (based on CritiCall testing, information provided via their applications, and any other information submitted) will continue the selection process and be required to complete the following components, which are all conducted on the same day (NOTE: format may be altered due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements): * Initial Interview * Dispatch Floor Observation * Secondary Interview * The final candidate selection for a probationary position will be based on considering all components of the selection process (application, CritiCall, interview(s), etc.) collectively and not individually. * The selection process may take up to three months after the closing date for accepting the applications. * Applicants who complete all elements of the selection process but were not selected for the position will remain on the Certification List of eligible candidates for 120 days, after which they must reapply for the position at the next job posting. * Applicants not selected for an interview may reapply at the next job posting. * Applicants who do not pass the CritiCall test may reapply and retest with the next job posting. BENEFITS: This is a full-time 40-hour per week position which includes a full range of benefits, including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee Health, Dental, Life, Disability, Retirement, and Tuition Assistance programs. TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted using the APPLY NOW link above. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed, or printed applications. Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled or a sufficient number of qualified candidates have applied. St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Chauffeured Services Dispatcher (On Site)

    Leader Worldwide

    Dispatcher job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title: Chauffeured Services Dispatcher We are searching for a reliable and experienced Dispatcher to join our team. As a Chauffeured Services Dispatcher, you will be responsible for coordinating the safe and efficient transportation of clients by assigning chauffeurs to specific routes and managing all aspects of scheduling and dispatching. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, have excellent communication skills, and possess a strong ability to multitask. This position requires exceptional attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure while ensuring timely and satisfactory service to our valued clients. Responsibilities: - Coordinate and schedule chauffeured services based on client requirements, driver availability, and accountability for ensuring client satisfaction. - Assign chauffeurs and vehicles to routes, considering factors such as distance, time, traffic, and vehicle capacity. - Monitor the status of chauffeurs through GPS tracking systems and contact them for updates or changes as necessary. - Track and maintain accurate records of routes, schedules, cancellations, and reschedules, ensuring real-time accuracy and quick response times. - Assist in managing driver and vehicle availability, conducting routine checks to ensure vehicle cleanliness, maintenance, and safety compliance. - Communicate with clients and chauffeurs regarding any changes to routes, delays, and special instructions to ensure a smooth and error-free transportation experience. - Resolve any scheduling conflicts, technical issues, or emergencies swiftly and effectively, maintaining clear communication channels with all parties involved. - Develop and maintain an up-to-date understanding of local traffic patterns, road construction, and other factors impacting transportation. Effectively utilize this knowledge to optimize routes and minimize delays. - Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns from clients efficiently and professionally. - Collaborate with other team members, including dispatchers, customer support representatives, and sales personnel, to ensure seamless operations and excellent customer satisfaction. Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. - Proven work experience as a dispatcher or in a similar role within the transportation industry. - Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite. - Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capability to handle high-pressure situations. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly, making sound decisions while maintaining composure. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating patience, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions. - Knowledge of local traffic regulations, routes, and transportation software. - Valid driver's license and clean driving record. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Join our dynamic team and contribute to providing top-notch chauffeured services to our esteemed clientele. If you possess the necessary skills, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction, apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as a Chauffeured Services Dispatcher. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
    $29k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Transportation Dispatcher - Carroll

    Seaboardfoodsexternal

    Dispatcher job in Carroll, IA

    At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and nominated as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Kansas City's Business Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter. RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with production and scheduling operations to execute schedules based on production needs by coordinating market animal transport and trailer wash requirements. Establish and adjust work procedures to meet the needs of transportation, marketing, plant, and production. Provide timely and accurate feedback on pertinent data and information to management. Communicate with drivers, load out crews and management on a routine basis. Ensure compliance of DOT and OSHA regulations, company and bio-security policies, and proper animal handling protocol. Conduct on farm training and assessments with drivers Administers and recommend training when appropriate. Timely and accurate documentation of all issues associated with proper administration of department. Prepare various reports for transportation management CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES: instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results. QUALIFICATIONS Required: The details listed below are the required knowledge, skills, and/or abilities to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job. Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university preferred; or 2-4 years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid driver's license is required, and acceptable motor vehicle record. SCHEDULE The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. After-hours, weekends, and overnight travel as requested. WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift up to 100 pounds and sometimes push and/or move up to 300 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment includes a normal office environment, with occasional farm visits where the employee may be exposed to waste material, feed, and hog dust. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is commonly exposed to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations. WHY SEABOARD FOODS? Medical, vision & dental benefits upon hire 401K with company match Paid Time Off & Company Holidays Wellness Program Tuition reimbursement Employee pork purchase program For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site by clicking here. Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Transportation Dispatcher

    Anew Transport

    Dispatcher job in Festus, MO

    Job Title: Transportation Dispatcher Company: Anew Transport Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Overview: The Transportation Dispatcher will be responsible for answering phone calls promptly while managing other office tasks as assigned. This role requires strong multitasking abilities, computer proficiency, and flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. The ideal candidate will have some transportation background and be a dependable team player willing to support their colleagues and adjust to changing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Answer phone calls in a timely and professional manner. Receive, prioritize, and dispatch service requests. Perform additional office tasks as assigned to support daily operations. Communicate clear and accurate instructions to carriers, drivers or customers. Maintain detailed records of dispatch activities, including customer interactions. Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth operational flow and customer satisfaction. Utilize dispatch software and communication systems to track personnel and asset status. Adapt to changing schedules and priorities as needed. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience in transportation dispatching preferred but not required. Basic US geography/interstate highway knowledge. Familiar with basic DOT regulations for Hours of Service Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Detail-oriented and dependable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in computer systems and dispatch software. Ability to work under pressure and adjust to a fast-paced environment. Team player with a collaborative mindset. Benefits after 90 Days: 401(k) Retirement Plan - 100% match on the first 3% of contributions, followed by a 50% match on the next 2%. Company-Paid Health Insurance - Comprehensive medical coverage, with the option to add dental and vision at your own expense. Paid Time Off (PTO) - Generous leave to support work-life balance. Paid Holidays - Six (6) company-designated holidays per year.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Public Safety Dispatcher

    Saint Louis University 4.7company rating

    Dispatcher job in Saint Louis, MO

    Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. JOB SUMMARY The Public Safety Dispatcher is responsible to receive calls for and dispatch security services. This position operates base radios, answers telephones, and monitors alarm systems and closed circuit TV screens. This position is also responsible for relaying radio/telephone communications, and monitoring the department's record systems. We currently have an opening for 11 PM-7 AM shift & 3PM -11 pm shift. Must be open and available to work weekends & holidays. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Receives requests for public safety assistance which may require police, fire or medical assistance; provides dispatching and related services for all field units Operates the base station radio and dispatches officers and other University service units to assignments; relays messages by radio or telephone to and from officers, other service units of the University and agencies outside of the University Prepares and maintains the communications log which includes telephone service requests and other notifications for services; processes confidential materials/crime reports Monitors alarm systems and closed circuit TV screens, maintains the record systems of the department; maintains and issues equipment used by field personnel Types, files input and retrieves data on personal computers; aides and directs visitors to appropriate locations; prepares information research for monthly reports on overall departmental activity Performs other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Verbal and written communication skills Interpersonal/human relations skills Excellent typing skills Ability to satisfactorily complete of an annual in-service training program Ability to demonstrate physical and psychological fitness Ability to speak clearly and distinctly Ability to react calmly during emergency situations in order to relay information to appropriate personnel Ability to extract data from conversation and documents MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or the equivalent One year of experience in a position requiring high interaction with the public Requires passing of background check and drug screening upon hire and throughout employment. WAGE $20.00 per hour Function Public Safety - Other Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago

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