Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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
  • AccuTemp Services
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • AccuTemp Services is a home services company specializing in HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing services. We have been in business since 2006 and we keep on growing because we only hire the best to provide our customers with service to the highest degree. You’ve probably seen our trucks and our ads but what you don’t know is what it’s like to be a part of a team like this! We inspire ongoing training and education to facilitate growth and to encourage our employees to reach their highest potential. People often come to us looking for a job, but they stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, and opportunities to excel. AccuTemp has been recognized as one of the Baton Rouge Business Report’s “Best Places to Work” for 2021 because of our commitment to serve our team, our customers, and our community.

    Job Overview

    Responsible for meeting the needs of customers through managing technicians’ daily schedule of calls, foreseeing potential scheduling conflicts, updating customers throughout the day, and making adjustments as necessary throughout the day. Work closely with the Call Center Manager to maintain 5 star customer service and with the Service Manager to meet all KPIs.

    Service Responsibilities and Duties

    • Be professional and establish customer rapport, encouraging repeat business.
    • Daily attend dispatch huddle and provide feedback on any issues with technicians.
    • Meet daily revenue and sold-hour goals by prioritizing the most urgent and profitable calls.
    • Review any uncompleted jobs from the previous day and implement an action plan.
    • Manage the whereabouts and needs of every technician on their team.
    • Participate in training to boost sales and ensure quick, accurate dispatch of incoming service calls.
    • Alert Service Manager if technician is on a job longer than 1 hour without diagnosing the issue.
    • Coordinate runners for technicians when needed.
    • Coordinate transportation of apprentices/ride alongs with techs in the field to get them back to the shop.
    • Set up the dispatch board for the next day before you leave each day, prioritizing opportunity call and PMA opportunities by the Hot Hand Tech in each category.
    • Relay accurate information to technicians, ensuring proficient, quality customer experiences.
    • Update customers throughout the day on technician’s progress by sending update texts twice a day (before and after lunch).
    • Call customers to confirm each job before the technician dispatches.
    • Monitor service estimates to be created, sent to customers, parts ordered, and job created.
    • Customers should be contacted by 8am to let them know we’re working on their quote. Service quote should be available to them by noon, prioritizing down units first.
    • Daily update the job history for jobs on hold, contacting customers every other day with the current status of their job.
    • Schedule jobs with the customer for received parts in order to complete jobs on hold.
    • Schedule commercial maintenances, ordering filters and belts monthly as needed.
    • Update technician shifts and on call schedule in ServiceTitan monthly, adjusting as needed.
    • Brief the late shift CSRs with the status of the dispatch board before you leave each day.
    • Process invoices that were not completed by dispatchers, ensuring that customers receive their invoice within 24 hours of service.

    What you will get if you join us:

    ● Bonuses and Spiffs

    ● 401(k) with 3% matching

    ● Medical, Dental and Vision plans

    ● $20K Life Insurance Policy Free to Employees

    ● Short- and Long-Term Disability plans

    ● Paid time off 6 holidays

    ● Opportunities for advancement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    • Are you willing to submit to a company sponsored background check and drug screen, according to local laws and regulations?

    Experience:

    • Dispatching and HVAC/Plumbing/Electric Industry: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 17 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Roland J. Robert Distributor, Inc.
  • Gonzales, LA FULL_TIME
  • Roland J. Robert Distributor, Inc. a local fuel distributor has an immediate opening for an Experienced Dispatcher at their Gonzales, LA office. The ideal candidate will have experience in the fuel an...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • WASTE PRO
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION: The purpose of the Disptacher position is to communicate with Waste Pro drivers to respond to incoming service orders, schedule service, resolve route and service issues and compl...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Inner Parish Security Corporation
  • Hammond, LA FULL_TIME
  • Guard Dispatcher Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting for a security gig! IPSC is currently seeking dedicated, reliable, and receptive individuals to join our exceptional team in the...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Altom Transport
  • Saint Gabriel, LA FULL_TIME
  • Altom Transport, a leading tanker transportation company with a reputation for safety, reliability, and dedication, is seeking a full-time Dispatcher to join our vibrant team. We take pride in our com...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • First Student
  • Central, LA FULL_TIME
  • Now Hiring a Dispatcher At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company’s commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses,...
  • 28 Days Ago

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DECK HAND/LABORER (Facilities) $500 BONUS Swing Shift
  • Hollywoodbr
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • ** DECK HAND/LABORER (Facilities) $500 BONUS Swing Shift** **Job Category****:** Facility & Marine Ops **Requisition Num...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Material Handler
  • Fpshealthcare
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • **Nurse Residency Program** Create healthier tomorrows and start your career as a Nurse Resident at HCA Healthcare There...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Engineer, Camera Driver - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphics Software Engineer, Rendering - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Graphics Software Engineer, GPU Driver - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Energy Manager (Clean and Renewable Energy)
  • Facebook
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Engineer, Machine Learning Specialist- PyTorch Open Source
  • Facebook
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health and Safety Specialist
  • Ecovyst Inc.
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Ecovyst is a materials science, catalyst, and services company dedicated to creating innovative technologies that play a...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, the most populous parish in Louisiana. It is the 99th most populous city in the United States, and second-largest city in Louisiana after New Orleans. It is also the 16th most populous state capital. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 2017 estimate, Baton Rouge had a population of 227,549, down from 229,493 at the 2010 census. Baton Rou...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$36,698 to $46,724
Baton Rouge, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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