Highway Patrol Dispatcher

job description - highway patrol dispatcher (250002yh) organization

public safety

greg hoseus, gehoseuso.gov

ongoing

united states of america - ohio - franklin county

united states of america-ohio-erie county, united states of america-ohio-wayne county, united states of america-ohio-miami county, united states of america-ohio-athens county, united states of america-ohio-guernsey county, united states of america-ohio-delaware county, united states of america-ohio-richland county, united states of america-ohio-portage county, united states of america-ohio-cuyahoga county, united states of america-ohio-clermont county, united states of america-ohio-fairfield county, united states of america-ohio-madison county, united states of america-ohio-crawford county, united states of america-ohio-wood county, united states of america-ohio-stark county, united states of america-ohio-medina county, united states of america-ohio-clinton county, united states of america-ohio-tuscarawas county, united states of america-ohio-van wert county, united states of america-ohio-montgomery county, united states of america-ohio-scioto county, united states of america-ohio-belmont county, united states of america-ohio-jackson county, united states of america-ohio-warren county, united states of america-ohio-columbiana county, united states of america-ohio-clark county, united states of america-ohio-hancock county, united states of america-ohio-trumbull county, united states of america-ohio-mahoning county

$26.25 per hour

full-time

work hours: rotating shift

union: osta

dispatch

technical skills: dispatch

professional skills: adaptability, attention to detail, customer focus

about us: our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

ohio department of public safety - ohio state highway patrol

report in location: multiple dispatch centers

work hours: rotating shifts - 24 hours/day

this posting is for applicants to apply to be placed in a pool of candidates to be considered for current and future possible openings at the locations noted.

applicants must clearly demonstrate how they meet minimum qualifications through education and work experience.

• receives and transmits radio communications and inputs information into computer aided dispatch (cad) system dispatching law enforcement and other state agencies and equipment for the purpose of law enforcement, traffic control, accident investigation, motorist assistance & security.
• operates law enforcement automated data system (leads) terminal receiving & transmitting messages.
• interprets messages received & routes the information to the appropriate person.
• maintains radio log.
• prepares & types reports and correspondence.
• maintains proper files for correspondence and reports.
• receives and records telephone calls.
• responds to calls for service from the public (e.g., crashes, disabled vehicles, ovi).
• provides information &/or directions.
• greets and assists visitors to the patrol facility.
• provides liaison services to the area communities & to the other public service agencies.
• performs other related duties as required.

for additional information or questions please contact addispatchrecruito.gov.

at the state of ohio, we take care of the team that cares for ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*.

• medical coverage
• free dental, vision and basic life insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
• education and development opportunities (employee development funds, public service loan forgiveness, and more)
• public retirement systems (such as opers, strs, sers, and hprs) & optional deferred compensation (ohio deferred compensation)

* benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The agency contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

high school diploma or ged equivalent; reading, writing & speaking english; 1 course or 3 months experience in typing, operating a personal computer & word processing; 1 course or 3 months experience in public relations or customer service to include techniques for dealing with difficult situations.

-or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

knowledge of law enforcement procedures; 6 months experience in public relations; 12 months experience in operation of computer. Valid ohio class "d" driver license.

dispatch

dispatch

adaptability, customer focus, attention to detail

training and development required…