E911 TELECOMMUNICATOR POSITION AVAILABLE

LOUISVILLE E911 IS CURRENTLY LOOKING TO FILL A POSITION FOR TELECOMMUNICATOR.

SHIFTS CONSIST OF 8 OR 12 HOURS AND WILL INCLUDE DAY SHIFTS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND

HOLIDAYS. THE FUNDAMENTAL PURPOSES OF THE POSITION ARE TO RECEIVE ALL INCOMING

911 CALLS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND MEDICAL; TO ANSWER ADMINISTRATIVE CALLS

SUCH AS ALARMS, ACCIDENTS, TICKETS AND FINES; TO DISPATCH NECESSARY UNITS TO CALLS

OVER THE RADIO; AND TO UTILIZE COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH SOFTWARE.

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED, MUST BE ABLE TO TYPE 35 WPM,

BE FAMILIAR WITH COMPUTERS AND BASIC OFFICE EQUIPMENT, ABLE TO MULTI-TASK, HAVE

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS.

APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK VARIOUS SHIFTS, AS ASSIGNED, DUE TO THE

UNPREDICTABLE AND CRITICAL NATURE OF THE WORK, AND MUST BE WILLING AND AVAILABLE

TO WORK ADDITIONAL HOURS BEYOND ASSIGNED SHIFTS, SOMETIMES WITH LITTLE NOTICE.

APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG TESTING. ALSO,

APPLICANTS MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE COUNTY.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED AT THE CITY HALL, 2373 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, P.O.BOX 510,

LOUISVILLE, MS 39339, NO LATER THAN FIVE O’CLOCK (5:00) P.M. ON THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2021.