Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Des Moines, IA

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
  • Schaal Plumbing Heating and Cooling
  • Grimes, IA FULL_TIME
  • NOW hiring a Dispatcher


    Are you a great communicator with the desire to help people? Are you one of the top performers at your current job? Are you well organized and looking for a new career opportunity? Then look no further! We are looking for someone like you to join our elite team of dispatchers. We will train you on the technical items if you have the communication skills.


    Schaal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is one of the fastest-growing companies in the nation because we hire and train only the best. We consistently place in the top tier of companies in the Des Moines Register’s Top Workplace of Iowa & Best of the Metro workplace rankings. We focus on treating our customers right and it shows with our 4.9 rating on Google! With over 70 years in business, Schaal has become “Iowa’s most trusted”. Our dispatchers are some of the best in the industry and they are honest and treat our customers with respect and dignity.


    Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour after training (includes hourly base plus spiffs)


    Requirements:

    • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with associates;
    • Presents ideas effectively, both orally and in writing;
    • Managing inbound and/or outbound calls;
    • Provide accurate appointment information to internal & external customers;
    • Dispatch technicians one call at a time & debrief technicians after each call;
    • Building sustainable customer relationships;
    • Achieving and exceeding established KPI’s and performance goals.


    Additional requirements:

    • Ability to work a varied schedule including nights and weekends;
    • Ability to adhere to departmental attendance and other established processes and procedures;
    • Ability sit up to 90% of your scheduled shift; while performing related phone and computer assignments;
    • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.


    Additional Compensation and Benefits:

    • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
    • 401K with company match
    • Short and Long Term Disability Plans Available
    • $20K Life Insurance Policy Free to Employees
    • 6 Paid Holidays


    Schaal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Boone County (IA)
  • Boone, IA PART_TIME
  • Dispatching of police, medical and fire services on a county-wide basis. Calls for services received from various police agencies and E911 system. Operate police radio system, national crime computer ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Green's Appliance, Heating & Cooling
  • Grimes, IA OTHER
  • Due to our expansive growth, we are hiring a Dispatcher to join our team! NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! At Green's Appliance, Heating & Cooling we are looking for the right individuals who want to build a c...
  • 2 Months Ago

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RN- Emergency Department-PRN
  • Boone County Hospital - Emergency Department
  • Boone, IA FULL_TIME
  • Nursing…Be a part of our team! We offer a team approach to healthcare, patient care is priority, and employees are valued!Department: Emergency DepartmentPosition Description: Registered NurseStatus: ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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RN- Emergency Room Weekend Package
  • Boone County Hospital - Emergency Department
  • Boone, IA FULL_TIME
  • Nursing…Be a part of our team! We offer a team approach to healthcare and a competitive benefits package.Status: Weekend Package, Part-Time, 24 Hours/Week Shift: Nights Shift Time Schedule: 7:00 pm - ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Associate General Dentist - Every Other Friday
  • Emergency Dentist Des Moines
  • Des Moines, IA PART_TIME
  • We are excited to announce an excellent opportunity for a personable, high-performing General Dentist seeking a rewarding and impactful position in a state-of-the-art dental office. Due to high growth...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Graphics Software Engineer, GPU Driver - Reality Labs
  • Facebook
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Communications Lead, Gen AI
  • Facebook
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Records Management Specialist
  • Iowa State University
  • Ames, IA
  • Records Management Specialist - Ames National Laboratory Position Title: Records Management Specialist - Ames National L...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wheelchair Van Driver (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
  • Joy Ride Transport, Llc
  • Des Moines, IA
  • **Title:** Wheelchair Van Driver **Where:** Des Moines **Days:** Full-Time (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) Sta...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wheelchair Van Driver (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)
  • Joy Ride Transport, Llc
  • Des Moines, IA
  • **Title:** Wheelchair Van Driver **Where:** Des Moines **Days:** Part-Time (Monday, Tuesday and Friday) Start and End ti...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Engineer, Machine Learning Specialist- PyTorch Open Source
  • Facebook
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Operations Specialist
  • Facebook
  • Altoona, IA
  • Summary: Facebook is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. ...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Courier
  • Guardian Pharmacy, LLC
  • Ankeny, IA
  • Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers. With one of the nation's largest, most...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
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Des Moines, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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