Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Gulfport, MS

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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Dispatcher
  • Verge Entrance Solutions
  • Hattiesburg, MS FULL_TIME
  • About Us:

    Verge Entrance Solutions is a leading provider of entry solutions for residential and commercial customers. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients throughout South Mississippi. Our team of technicians travel extensively throughout the region, and we are seeking a dynamic Dispatcher to efficiently schedule and coordinate their daily activities.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Schedule and coordinate daily activities for 10 or more technicians, including service appointments, meetings, restock appointments, etc.

    2. Utilize in-depth knowledge of South Mississippi's geography and spatial awareness to efficiently schedule appointments based on location and time.

    3. Follow the Pure Motive system to ensure optimal scheduling practices.

    4. Learn and proficiently utilize software systems for scheduling and tracking purposes.

    5. Lead and direct the team of technicians, providing clear instructions and guidance as needed.

    6. Ensure adherence to procedures and documents for each service call, debriefing technicians after each call to confirm completion.

    7. Utilize data to assign the best-suited technicians to qualified leads, aiming to increase revenue generation.

    8. Ensure accurate listing of parts on appointments for replenishment and oversee replenishment schedules.

    9. Confirm correct procedures for special ordered parts and coordinate with the purchasing team.

    10. Instruct technicians on shop visits for payments, restocking, truck cleanings, etc.

    11. Monitor technician hours to minimize overtime and document opportunities for retraining on a gap log.

    Requirements:

    1. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

    2. Proficiency with technology and ability to quickly learn new software systems.

    3. Strong leadership abilities with confidence to give direction and handle confrontations when necessary.

    4. Spatial awareness and in-depth knowledge of South Mississippi's geography.

    5. Availability to work hours aligned with the technicians' schedule, typically from 7:00 am until job completion.

    6. Ability to prioritize tasks and make efficient scheduling decisions.

    7. Previous experience in dispatching or a related field is preferred.

    8. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

    9. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in scheduling and documentation.

    10. Positive attitude and ability to encourage others, even while holding them accountable.

    If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Dispatcher at Verge Entrance Solutions. Join our team and be a key contributor to our success in delivering exceptional service to our clients.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 10 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Hattiesburg, MS 39402: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 1 Month Ago

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POLICE DISPATCHER
  • City of Gulfport
  • GULFPORT, MS FULL_TIME
  • The City of Gulfport is looking for dispatchers with 2 years of experience. Please see the below job descriptions and if qualified, we welcome you to apply. Position Overview The Police Dispatcher ope...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Dispatcher Customer Service Associate
  • Channel Control Merchants, LLC
  • Hattiesburg, MS FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe role of the Dispatcher is to support locations in our company. We are looking for a talented Customer Service Dispatcher. The ideal candidate must be primarily an excellent communicator...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Emergency Department Case Manager
  • Singing River Health System
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Emergency Department Case ManagerGulfport, MississippiUnited States / Full-Time / Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts. Some weekends / Singing River Health System Hospital - Gulfport Position Overview:The...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Emergency Medicine Physician
  • SCP Health
  • Saint Louis, MS FULL_TIME
  • Newly remodeled facility23K annual ED volume102 hospital beds13 ED beds24 hour physician coverage12 hour NP/PA coverageLevel IV trauma centerCPSI / T-Sheets for CPOERadiology Department with X-Ray, CT...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Travel RN - Emergency Room
  • TotalMed
  • Gulfport, MS FULL_TIME
  • Premium Travel ER Assignments Pay Up To $4,475 Weekly!Location: Multiple Exclusive US AssignmentsTotalMed is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) specializing in Emergency Rooms (ER). These assi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Environment, Health and Safety Manager
  • SEEMANN COMPOSITES, LLC
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Seemann Composites, LLC was founded on its research and development with composite fabrication processes and revolutioni...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Dispatcher
  • Anderson Mechanical Inc.
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discoun...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Receptionist
  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Company Description Overnight Shift midnight-8am Mississippi. Our team is led by dedicated veterinarians with decades of...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Pool Attendant - Part Time (Beau Rivage)
  • MGM Resorts
  • Biloxi, MS
  • **Lead Pool Attendant - Part Time (Beau Rivage)** Location Biloxi, Mississippi, United States of America JOB DESCRIPTION...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Tech I - Grave>
  • Golden Nugget
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Golden Nugget - 151 Beach Blvd [Maintenance Mechanic] As a Maintenance Technician at Golden Nugget, you'll: Be responsib...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Charge RN
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Gulfport, MS
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Custodian I
  • Global Connections to Employment
  • Gulfport, MS
  • Job Description FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE. About Global Connections to Employment Global Connections t...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - Part Time
  • Bally's Corporation
  • Biloxi, MS
  • Executes security duties on assigned shift to adequately protect the life and property of guests, employees, and the pro...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$33,955 to $43,232
Gulfport, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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