Dispatcher

Pierce County Security/Pacific Coast Security
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2024

The Dispatcher schedules security officers insuring that all shifts are covered and dispatchers security officers to urgent client needs and alarm calls.

Dispatchers are non-exempt (hourly paid). Dispatchers are on duty swing & grave (1700-900). Dispatchers report to PCS management and to the client contacts.

Some basic responsibilities are:

  • Oversee and take care of the after office hour scheduling matters
  • Schedule PCS Employees for called off shifts
  • Assist PCS Employees with their duties with verbal instruction
  • Report all employee violations to a PCS supervisor or management
  • Update site instructions when necessary and notify PCS management of changes
  • Answer and respond to incoming radio and phone calls
  • Dispatching of on-duty PCS Officers to incidents, emergencies and alarms
  • Alerts PCS and/or client management of incidents and emergencies
  • Filling out, handling and filling of reports, logs, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Washington State Security Guard License, training provided
  • Assertive, good communication skills
  • Security experience preferred (security, law enforcement, military, etc.)
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Ability to speak, read and write English
  • Good public relations skill
  • Availability to work shifts which include nights, holidays and weekends
  • Applicants must pass Pre-Employment drug screen=
  • Pay and Benefits:

$19 per hour, overtime after 40 hours per week
Overtime pay when working designated holidays
PCS will pay the $101.00 security license fee for employees who's employment last 90 days or longer
Paid training
Uniforms provided
Full medical Insurance is available for full-time employees after 90 days
Paid time off for vacation, illness, family emergencies, etc.
Full and part-time available

Easy Ways to Apply:

Call HR Department at 253-535-4433, Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm
Contact us thru Indeed
Go to https://PacificCoastSecurity.careers
We are located at 2002 99th St. East, Tacoma, WA 98445

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Dispatching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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