Overview
Communications Operator – Dispatch Jobs in Crestview, USA at Crestview, City of (FL)
Position: COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR – DISPATCH
Job Summary
This is general public safety work involving the responsibility of answering routine and emergency police/fire calls and for associated dispatching necessary police/fire personnel and equipment resources.
Job Responsibilities
- Receives and records all incoming calls and dispatches police/fire department vehicles and personnel as required.
- Monitors police/fire vehicles as to time and locations.
- Receives and relays messages, types forms and post general information sheet items.
- Makes periodic test reading of communications circuits.
- Maintains all FCIC and NCIC training requirements and records.
- Performs other related duties as directed
- Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties in which may be assigned.
Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities
- Possessthoroughknowledgeofdispatchingprinciples and procedures.
- Considerableknowledgeof Cityboundaries,public facilities, and fire districts
- Abilitytocommunicateclearlyandconciselybothorally and in writing.
- Possess a Florida Operator license.
EDUCATION (OR EQUIVALENT):
- High School Diploma or Florida approved GED
- Required Certification – 911 Safety Telecommunicator Certification within one year of hire.
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Title: Communications Operator – Dispatch
Company: Crestview, City of (FL)
Location: Crestview, USA
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