Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Muskogee, OK

Are you good at multi-tasking? Does working with multiple systems and monitors or displays sound exciting? Are you interested in a job where no two days are the same? Work well in a highly stressful environment? Then join us and answer the call as a 9-1-1 Emergency Dispatcher where Help Starts Here!

We are seeking candidates for a full time position as a 911 emergency dispatcher. Experience in emergency dispatching a plus but not a requirement. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals providing E-911 services to all of Muskogee County, providing dispatch for police and fire services.

We offer:

Health, dental, vision and life insurance

Retirement plan

On the job training

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Requirements:

You must be 18, have good computer skills and ability to multitask.

You must not have any felony or severe misdemeanor convictions

Must have vision sufficient to see and read computer screens

Ability to hear and answer telephones and radios and speak clearly

Manual dexterity to operate computers, mouse, keyboards, telephone

Must have good typing skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to sit for long periods of time

Must be able to perform shift work, work hours may vary

Able to work in a highly stressful environment

Although you will be assigned a regular shift and days off, you must be available to work any day, any shift, including overtime. These positions work 12 hour shifts including weekends and holidays.

We must receive your original completed application, Positions will be filled as we find qualified candidates

Due to the quantity of applications we normally receive only those who appear qualified and best suited for the position will be contacted.

You can download an application from our website at http://mcc911.orgor pick up one at our public entrance at 520 Court Street in Muskogee. You MUST apply by completing and submitting our application to be considered!

We are an equal opportunity and drug free employer. Pre-employment drug screen is required.

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Overnight Shift (Required)

Pay: Starting pay $17.00 per hour $1.00 an hour shift differential

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Typing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

For more information contact: 918-577-6949The Muskogee City County 911 Center is looking for motivated individuals to join their team.

As a dispatcher, you will be responsible to answer emergency and non-emergency calls for the city and county and gather the information needed. Calls are dispatched to the appropriate multiple agencies in law enforcement and fire departments. Dispatchers are responsible for getting the callers the assistance they need in an efficient, timely, and professional manner all the while maintaining the safety of all first responders in the field. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and able to multi task.

The job is stressful at times, but dispatchers are trained professionals with impressive skill sets.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Overnight shift

Experience:

• Typing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person