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Security Dispatcher Job at Foster Farms in Livingston

The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office is hiring a full time DISPATCHER. This position is part of the bargaining unit and all wages and benefits are administered by the collective bargaining agreement. Under the general supervision of the Ottawa County Sheriff, a dispatcher is responsible for the operations of telephone equipment and two-way radios to dispatch personnel and equipment for law enforcement, fire, rescue, security and transportation as well as various other agencies; assists in processing and overseeing paging and telephone messages; receives and records telephone calls; operates County in-house computer system and 9-1-1 emergency system, and performs other duties. A more detailed job description is available upon request.Qualified applicants should:1. Have any combination of training and experience that indicates skills in communications etiquette and techniques, public relations, office practices, radio and telephone equipment, County and area-wide geography, law enforcement technology;2. Have a high school diploma or GED;3. Six (6) months experience in same or similar field is preferred but not required;4. Possess a valid drivers' license.Employees may be required to work overtime or irregular hours. This MAY include "floating" schedule, subject to changes on short notice; may deal with difficult persons both via telephone and in-person.Starting Wage Rate: $28.42 per hour (increases after 6 months and 1 year)To Apply:Applicants must submit a completed application via email to jknecht@ottawacountysheriff.org or may mail or hand-deliver to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office at 315 Madison St. Port Clinton, OH 43452 ATTN: Sgt. John Knecht.Applications can be downloaded at:https://www.co.ottawa.oh.us/NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.Ottawa County is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug free workplace.

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Join the amazing team at Foster Farms in Livingston as a Security Dispatcher! This role is pivotal in ensuring that our operations run smoothly, providing support for law enforcement, fire, rescue, and security personnel. You’ll operate telephone equipment and two-way radios, effectively dispatching resources and overseeing communication. Your responsibilities will also include managing telephone calls, processing messages, and utilizing our County’s in-house computer system and 9-1-1 emergency system. If you have a knack for communication and a strong sense of public service, this position could be a perfect fit! While a high school diploma or GED is required, prior experience in a similar role is a bonus. You'll need a valid driver's license and the willingness to adapt to flexible work hours. Plus, starting at a competitive wage of $28.42 per hour, you'll see increases in both the short and long term. At Foster Farms, we truly value our team members and provide a supportive environment to grow your skills. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to see your application!

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As a Security Dispatcher at Foster Farms, you will handle the operations of telephone equipment and two-way radios to dispatch personnel for various agencies including law enforcement and fire. You’ll also manage phone calls, process messages, and operate the County's computer systems, ensuring that help is dispatched quickly and effectively.