Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Taunton, MA

Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • First Student
  • Plymouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • First for a reason
    First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

    At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line. At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Dispatcher Responsibilities: Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors Handles heavy phone and radio traffic Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed Completes assignment of special projects Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required: 3-5 years experience High school diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience Computer literate Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all."

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .


    First Student is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

     

  • 18 Days Ago

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  • First Student Shared Services
  • Plymouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • First for a reason We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily. At First Student, our Dispatchers are...
  • 18 Days Ago

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  • First Student | First Transit
  • Plymouth, MA FULL_TIME
  • First for a reasonFirst Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 sch...
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  • Performance Foodservice
  • Taunton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare fa...
  • 2 Days Ago

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  • IAA, an RB Global Inc. Company
  • East Taunton, MA FULL_TIME
  • At IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), our Dispatchers play a meaningful role in managing our towing resources to keep our vehicle pickups and deliveries running smoothly, which optimizes our branch productivity...
  • 1 Month Ago

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  • Apply Today with IAA- US
  • East Taunton, MA FULL_TIME
  • At IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), our Dispatchers play a meaningful role in managing our towing resources to keep our vehicle pickups and deliveries running smoothly, which optimizes our branch productivity...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Remote Operations Center (ROC)
  • Hanwha Convergence USA
  • Boston, MA
  • The Remote Operations Center is responsible for monitoring the status of all solar plant systems on a continuous, 24/7, ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Manager
  • Peacock Properties LLC
  • Charlestown, MA
  • Job Description Job Description MAINTENANCE MANAGER Core responsibilities to include: Periodically visit properties to i...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental /Waste Water Technician (Floater)
  • Twin Rivers Technologies.
  • Quincy, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Operate and Maintain all Plant Environmental, Waste Water, Cooling Water, Odor Control a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphics Software Engineer, GPU Driver - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Providence, RI
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Engineer, Camera Driver - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Providence, RI
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy)
  • Facebook
  • Providence, RI
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Property Vendor Manager
  • Peacock Properties LLC
  • Charlestown, MA
  • Job Description Job Description The Vendor Manager position is an opportunity to join fast growing property management c...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Operations Business Leader
  • Kleinfelder Group, Inc.
  • Boston, MA
  • **Job Details** **Operations** Transportation Operations Business Leader Boston, MA : 2/21/2022 Job Description Job ID#:...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 48.4 square miles (125.4 km2), of which 46.4 square miles (120.1 km2) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), or 3.53%, is water. It is the third-largest city by area in Massachusetts, after Boston and Barnstable. Taunton has one major river, the Taunton River, along with its tributaries including the Mill River and the Three Mile River. The highest point in the city is near its southwest corner, with an elevation of 207 feet (63 m) above sea level. Prospect Hill, rising over Lake Sabbatia north of the downtown, has an...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$42,145 to $53,659
Taunton, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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