Police Communication Specialist (Police Dispatcher) - Ft. Worth, ...
BNSF Railway - Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102![BNSF Railway](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Fort WorthOther Potential Locations:
Fort Worth, TXAnticipated Start Date:
08/05/2024Number of Positions:
1Salary Range:
$45,150Who we are and what we doDo you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety and service that play a vital role in delivering the nation's freight. Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national, and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.What we believeAt BNSF, our Vision and Values drive who we are, not only in our words but also our actions. BNSF is committed to our foundational values of equality and inclusion. As members of the BNSF community, our employees are entitled to:be treated with dignity and respect.have equal access to tools, resources, training, and development opportunities.have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.We model the way through our leadership, our BNSF Diversity Councils, our eclectic Business Resource Groups, our deep involvement and investment in the communities we serve, and through training programs. Our actions create an inclusive, open, and collaborative workplace that encourages diverse perspectives in all interactions.DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:Receive and handle emergency telephone calls from governmental and public safety agencies, Resource Protection personnel, BNSF employees, and the general public. Perform a primary contact function and serve as an information source for Resource Protection as well as other BNSF departments.Provide pertinent contact services for BNSF customers. Coordinate Response to emergencies.Monitor physical access to the Network Operations Center and other facilities at corporate headquarters. Monitor various environmental and fire alarm systems.Provide accurate, detailed reports and testimony when required.Perform other duties as assigned.SHIFTS/HOURS:
Operations are 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Various shift assignments and rotations required.RequirementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High School diploma or GEDMust have ability to obtain valid driver's licenseMust have successfully completed the Basic Telecommunicator Proficiency license through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement within the first year of employmentMust have a basic working knowledge of computers and computer programsMust be physically and psychologically fit, able to successfully pass any required company evaluations, pass an extensive background investigation and any other state commissioning requirementsMust have a broad knowledge of criminal law and proceduresMust be able to meet any government or Company training and retention standardsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:College DegreeMinimum of three years full-time experience at a city, county, state, federal or railroad law enforcement agency Telecommunications 911/Emergency dispatch call center is strongly preferredAdvanced Telecommunicator licenseBi-lingual in SpanishBENEFITSBNSF offers competitive benefit programs and services including, but not limited to:Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage401(k) PlanRailroad RetirementLife InsuranceIncentive Compensation Plan (ICP)Tuition Reimbursement ProgramBACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ELEMENTSCriminal historyLast 7 years of driving historyLast 5 years of employment history to include military serviceSocial Security numberEducationMEDICAL REVIEW ELEMENTS:Medical evaluationDrug ScreenOther elements as neededDRUG TEST ELEMENTS:BNSF is committed to a safe and drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a hair drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping BNSF safe and drug-free.Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at
https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic .BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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