Customs Officer inspects and searches cargo, baggage or articles worn by persons or carriers. Detects and seizes illegal and smuggled goods. Being a Customs Officer requires a high school diploma with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must meet physical and personal requirements. Additionally, Customs Officer has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB SUMMARYThis position is responsible for answering emergency and non-emergency calls and for dispatching appropriate personnel.
The work involves the assessment of situations, the dispatching of appropriate responders, and the provision of life-saving instructions to callers.
An incumbent in this position may be designated Senior Communications Officer.
MAJOR DUTIES
interprets global positioning system (GPS) coordinates relayed from emergency assistance applications on various operating systems.
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
SUPERVISORY CONTROLSThe 911 Shift Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results.
GUIDELINESGuidelines include NCIC guidelines, relevant state and federal regulations, training guidelines, and county and department policies and procedures.
These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application.
COMPLEXITY / SCOPE OF WORK
Successful performance contributes to the efficient and effective response to emergency and life-threatening situations.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee occasionally lifts light objects, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color.
The work is typically performed in an office.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITYNone.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Last updated : 2024-04-23
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