UMass Lowell
General Summary of Position:
The Communications Dispatcher II performs a variety of duties involving transmitting messages from the radio communications base station. S/he monitors various radio frequencies and operates radio transmitting and receiving equipment. S/he will maintain records and logs of department daily activities, search files to obtain information, utilize information equipment in order to facilitate law enforcement and community care taking goals and missions. All finalists will be required to present the following documents: Birth Certificate, High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate/equivalent and Driver's License.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen
Must have a High School Diploma or an equivalent GED Certificate
Must have strong communications skills, both verbal and written
Must be able to pass a background check, must not have been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor
Must possess a valid Driver's License
Must be able to pass a physical and psychological exam
Must be able to work a varied work schedule including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays
Must be able to pass a NCIC/LEAPS exam in order to be certified to operate confidential informational electronic search equipment dedicated to law enforcement and community care taking
Must have at least one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time dispatching experience
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only internal International Teamsters Union Local 25 Bargaining candidates will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
This is an International Teamsters Union Local 25 position, Grade 13E - Step 1.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required at the time of application. The University of Massachusetts President's Office provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class. The University of Massachusetts President's Office complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
The Communications Dispatcher II performs a variety of duties involving transmitting messages from the radio communications base station. S/he monitors various radio frequencies and operates radio transmitting and receiving equipment. S/he will maintain records and logs of department daily activities, search files to obtain information, utilize information equipment in order to facilitate law enforcement and community care taking goals and missions. All finalists will be required to present the following documents: Birth Certificate, High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate/equivalent and Driver's License.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a US Citizen
Must have a High School Diploma or an equivalent GED Certificate
Must have strong communications skills, both verbal and written
Must be able to pass a background check, must not have been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor
Must possess a valid Driver's License
Must be able to pass a physical and psychological exam
Must be able to work a varied work schedule including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays
Must be able to pass a NCIC/LEAPS exam in order to be certified to operate confidential informational electronic search equipment dedicated to law enforcement and community care taking
Must have at least one year of full-time, or equivalent part-time dispatching experience
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only internal International Teamsters Union Local 25 Bargaining candidates will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
This is an International Teamsters Union Local 25 position, Grade 13E - Step 1.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required at the time of application. The University of Massachusetts President's Office provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, genetic information, pregnancy or a pregnancy-related condition, or membership in any other legally protected class. The University of Massachusetts President's Office complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.