911 dispatcher
Title posted on CivicJobs.ca -
Communications Operator
Posted on
October 18, 2024
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Employer details
City of Kamloops
Job details
Communications Operator (Permanent, Full-Time) #1469Close DateOctober 27, 2024- RevisedPosition OverviewAn exciting and challenging opportunity exists for a permanent, full-time Communications Operator with the City of Kamloops! Under the direction of the Lead Communications Operator and supervision of a Platoon Captain and the Assistant Chief, the Communications Operator is responsible for the receipt of 911 emergency calls, fire dispatch, telephone switchboard work, clerical duties, radio operation work of a varied nature, and other duties as assigned. Training and quality assurance for this position is overseen by the Assistant Chief - Support Services. Join Kamloops Fire Rescue and become part of our family helping your family. In this dynamic fast- paced environment, you will have the opportunity to learn about emergency services and be part of a team who builds each other up and supports one-another in their day-to-day interactions. The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Must have completed one year experience in public safety telecommunication. Demonstrated typing speed of 45 net words per minute. Completion of post-secondary computer courses or experience in basic Word and basic Excel, as demonstrated through testing (70% pass rate required). May be subject to an audiometric test. For new hires, and for those working in designated positions of trust, including those working directly with vulnerable persons, no formal offer of employment will be made until an applicant completes a police information check. A comprehensive benefits package is included with this position. This is an IAFF local 913 position.Hourly Rate$32.145Hours & Days of Work2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off08:00 - 18:00 18:00 - 08:00Hours per Week42 (Average) Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by email hr@kamloops.ca or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you. We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Please be sure to review the application requirements for each job you apply. Only those selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.Applications are accepted online at kamloops.ca/careers.
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LocationKamloops, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$32.15HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CivicJobs.ca
#98834
Advertised until
2024-10-27
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