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Dispatcher

TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale
locationLighthouse Point, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Summary
We are seeking a professional and skilled Dispatcher to join our team. In this role, you will handle emergency and non-emergency calls, make quick decisions, and coordinate appropriate responses. The ideal candidate is highly organized, computer literate, detail-oriented, and able to work well under pressure. Strong communication skills are essential. While boating knowledge is preferred, it is not required.

Responsibilities

  • Receive inbound emergency and non-emergency calls

  • Collect and document critical information from callers

  • Prioritize calls based on urgency

  • Dispatch appropriate response units to locations

  • Monitor and respond to VHF radios

  • Transmit information to the necessary departments or personnel

  • Process invoices and maintain accurate records

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous experience as a dispatcher or in a similar role preferred

  • Excellent typing and data entry skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to multitask, stay organized, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

  • Familiarity with emergency response protocols (preferred)

  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Position Details

  • Full-time position

  • Weekend and holiday availability required

  • Shifts vary, including evening and overnight coverage

  • Typical shift hours: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM and 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM

  • Expected hours: 40 per week

  • Benefits (health, dental, 401(k), paid time off) start after 60 days of employment

  • Training period: approximately six weeks with a varying schedule

Schedule

  • 8-hour shifts

  • Night Shift (Required)

  • Overnight Shift (Required)

If you are reliable, punctual, and ready to join a dynamic team, apply today!

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