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City of Greenville Police Department Dispatcher in Greenville, Ohio
Dispatcher
City of Greenville Police Department, Greenville, OH
Apply: * Any interested person can obtain an application at the provided link or from the Mayor's Office 100 Public Square Greenville, Ohio 45331 Mon-Thur 8am to 430pm or 8am to 1pm on Fridays. The applications must be submitted no later than Tues, June 18th*
The City of Greenville Ohio Police Department is seeking individuals for the position of Emergency Communications Operator (Dispatcher). A written examination will be held on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00PM in the Greenville Municipal Building Basement Classroom, 100 Public Square, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Must answer telephone complaints, dispatch the proper police, fire and ems personnel, maintain radio contact with the proper emergency personnel, operate the Law Enforcement LEADS computer system. Records clerk duties. Must obey the orders and instructions of the shift Officer in Charge for business related to the watch and perform other functions that the administration deems necessary for the efficient operations of the Greenville Police Department. Dispatchers work an eight-hour shift, 5 days on, 2 days off.
*CAREER LEVEL * Entry-Level *EDUCATION LEVEL * High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
Interested individuals must have attained the age of 18 on or before the date of the written examination; must have a valid driver's license and a high school diploma or GED as of June 26, 2024; must be citizens of the United States of America or have legally declared their intentions of becoming United States citizens; and must pass the Civil Service written exam, background check, polygraph, medical and psychological exams, and a drug screen. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass the written exam.
Exam credits: To be considered for a Uniformed Service credit of 20%, the individual must be a resident of the State of Ohio and submit a copy of their certificate of service or honorable discharge from active duty. To be considered for a reserve component of the armed forces, including the Ohio National Guard, credit of 15%, must submit proof of completion of initial entry-level training with completed application. Individuals must pass the written exam before credits are added.
SALARY/BENEFITS
2024 Salary ranges from $45, 210 ($21.74) to $56,135 ($26.99).
Holiday pay/time off incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance packages
$10,000 term life insurance provided
Public employment retirement, pension program (PERS)
Ohio Deferred Compensation program
College tuition reimbursement, up to $2,500 per year
2-5 weeks paid vacation per year
2-5 additional personal paid days per year
Earn and save up to 80 hours of paid Compensatory time