Emergency Telecommunicator

Job Title: Emergency Telecommunicator

Department: Police Department

Hours: Full Time

Job Description:

Application PDF

Complete out the application and email it to hlpdemployment@hornlake.org or turn it in at the Horn Lake Police Department located at 3101 Goodman Rd. W., Horn Lake, MS 38637

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Dispatch emergency / non-emergency calls for Police, Fire and EMS

  • Accept all calls via telephone or radio
  • Transfer calls to appropriate person or department, or dispatch appropriate personnel to handle the call
  • Answer questions if able, give directions, provide assistance as requested
  • Enter all activity in the CAD system relating to Police, Fire and EMS

Serve as E-911 operator for the City

  • Accept all E-911 calls that come into dispatch center
  • Provide assistance over telephone, calming caller and providing direction and instructions when necessary
  • Transfer calls to proper agency for non-emergency calls outside the City limits
  • Work and coordinate with other government personnel on calls

Perform general administrative duties

  • Process warrants and update all process logs in CAD and RMS systems
  • Make copies or printouts when requested
  • File paperwork when requested
  • Enter data into the NCIC system

Greet people when they enter the Police Department and gather information as to what is needed.

Perform other duties as directed.

Company Benefits

  • Funeral Leave (See Sick Leave)
  • Cafeteria Pre Tax Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • AFLAC/Colonial Supplemental Policies (Long Term Disability, Cancer, Whole Life, Short Term Disability, etc.
  • Major Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Family Medical Leave (See FMLA)
  • Holidays
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Military Leave
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Travel Allowances
  • Uniform and Uniform Maintenance
  • Longevity Pay
  • Stipend Pay
  • Retirement (Public Employee Retirement System-PERS)
  • Educational Assistance