Dispatcher

Dispatcher Job Description:

Leake County Board of Supervisors
911 Dispatcher
12 hr shifts (7am-7pm)
State Retirement/State Benefits
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have HS Diploma or GED
Able ti Multi-task, have computer skills
Must have a clean criminal record
Must pass a drug screen
This is a 24/7 operation, will have to work weekends and holidays, if you are scheduled to work

Responsibilities:

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Receive emergency and non-emergency calls and record significant information
– Address problems and requests by transmitting information or providing solutions
– Receive and dispatch orders for products or deliveries
– Prioritize calls according to urgency and importance
– Use radio, phone or computer to send crews, vehicles or other field units to appropriate locations
– Monitor the route and status of field units to coordinate and prioritize their schedule
– Provide field units with information about orders, traffic, obstacles and requirements
– Enter data in computer system and maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other information