About this opportunity
City of Marion lists this 911 Communications Operator - Lateral Transfer opportunity in marion, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
911 Public Safety Communications Operator - Lateral PositionApplications are due by: Open until filledThis is a non-management position within the Public Safety Communications Center of the Marion Police Department. A Communications Operator serves the community by answering emergency and routine calls via phone, radio, or other devices and gathers essential information from callers; enters the call information into the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system and dispatches the appropriate first responders to the scene as needed. The operator provides dispatch and communication support services for police, fire, EMS, and can require the coordination of other related service agencies during joint events. Work is performed in accordance with federal and state laws as well as departmental regulations, policies, and routines. This position has 3 shifts: Day Shift - 6 am - 2 pm; Evening Shift - 2 pm - 10 pm; and Overnight Shift 10 pm - 6 am. Shifts are bid on every 6 months by seniority with all new hires working evening and overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Worksite address
marion, IA, 52302, US
Who can apply
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