Police Telecommunicator Trainee (Beckley)

Radio Dispatch Officer

Receives, responds, transmits, answers, and / or verifies messages and / or inquiries received over communication equipment. Operates all applicable radio equipment / computer terminal / telephone equipment, dispatches / receives radio / computer data / telephone communications. Ability to type accurately at a rate of 25 w.p.m. Shift work required. Performs related work as required and other duties as assigned.

Training : Graduation from a standard high school or the equivalent. Experience : One year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in public contact work. Substitution : College hours, related business school, or vocational training may be substituted through an established formula for the required experience. Special Requirements : A successful background check.