Montana Staffing
Full Time Communications Officer/Dispatcher Position
Position: Full time Communications Officer/Dispatcher Qualifications: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be fingerprinted and subjected to a background check. Responsibilities: Process incoming calls from the public from emergency and non-emergency telephone lines. Relay pertinent information to Sheriff, Police, Highway Patrol, Fire and EMS. Operate radio communications equipment and perform related clerical tasks. Skills Required: Good verbal and written communication skills. Skills in operating computer systems. Additional Requirements: Within the first year of employment, attend a Public Safety Communicator course at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy. Required testing include: a 5-minute typing and basic spelling/grammar test through e-Skills. Application Process: To apply: Have applicant take 5 minute typing test and basic spelling/grammar test; fill out Richland County Application and Release of Information Form and leave them at Sidney Job Service. Job service will send the application, release of information and the e-Skills testing results to the Sheriffs office.
Position: Full time Communications Officer/Dispatcher Qualifications: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be fingerprinted and subjected to a background check. Responsibilities: Process incoming calls from the public from emergency and non-emergency telephone lines. Relay pertinent information to Sheriff, Police, Highway Patrol, Fire and EMS. Operate radio communications equipment and perform related clerical tasks. Skills Required: Good verbal and written communication skills. Skills in operating computer systems. Additional Requirements: Within the first year of employment, attend a Public Safety Communicator course at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy. Required testing include: a 5-minute typing and basic spelling/grammar test through e-Skills. Application Process: To apply: Have applicant take 5 minute typing test and basic spelling/grammar test; fill out Richland County Application and Release of Information Form and leave them at Sidney Job Service. Job service will send the application, release of information and the e-Skills testing results to the Sheriffs office.