Top 81 Communications operator i Jobs in Cookeville, Tn

Communications Operator I
City of Cookeville —Cookeville, TN
- $20.68 - $28.52 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Military
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Team Lead I
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Excavator Operator
Bernhardt Rentals —Cookeville, TN
- From $24.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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CDL A Owner Operator End Dump No Wkends
Page Transportation & Page E.T.C. —Tennessee
- $5,500 - $6,500 a week
- Owner-operator
- Hazmat Endorsement
- CDL A
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Patient Access Specialist
Tennessee Retina MSO LLC —Cookeville, TN
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
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- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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PIT Operator - 1st Shift
GXO Logistics —Sparta, TN
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Dishwashers
O'Charley's Team Members —Cookeville, TN
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Equipment Operator / Site Foreman
BS&T LLC —Cookeville, TN
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Supervisor Shipping
AeroFlow Technologies —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
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Warehouse Supervisor
Royal Oak Enterprises, LLC —Monterey, TN
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Grading Foreman
Rogers Group, Inc. —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Jr. Associate Applications Engineer
ATC Automation —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Certified Police Officer
City of Cookeville —Cookeville, TN
- $26.27 - $35.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Concept and Quotation Engineer
ATC Automation —Cookeville, TN
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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10d
Sr Process Engineer
Interactive Resources Ir —Sparta, TN
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Office
- 8 years
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Mixer Operator (CDL Mixer Driver) – Ready Mix Concrete - Smithville
Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC —Smithville, TN
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Cookeville Chick LLC —Cookeville, TN
- $12 - $13 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Fast casual restaurant
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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PSS/Paramedic (PSS/PARA) - WPS III (Iraq)
Acuity International —Campbell, TN
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- English
- Paid training
- Employee stock ownership plan
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Automation Service Engineer
Raute USA —United States
- $70,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- English
Traveling Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration, Operator 1
Skillwork —United States
- $28 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Communications Operator I

City of Cookeville -
Cookeville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.68 - $28.52 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

The position answers 911 calls and receives and transmits messages by radio and telephone, often under stressful conditions involving potentially life-threatening situations, to police personnel. In order to be considered for the position, applicants must sit for a written exam that will be administered at the Cookeville Police Department. Applicants will receive further instruction via email. If you possess a telecommunications course certificate in accordance with TN code annotated 7-86-205, you may be exempt from the exam. Contact HR at (931) 520-5289. This position must be able to work any shift.

Position Title: Communications Operator I

Pay Grade: G

Department: Police

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Shift Sergeant

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Position Supervises: No

Date Approved: 02/2024

On-call Required: No

Date Revised: 04/2026

Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required, and subject to change, as approved by the City Manager.

JOB SUMMARY:

Receives and transmit messages by radio and telephone often under stressful conditions involving potentially life-threatening situations.

Examples of work performed: receives and sends radio transmissions to police personnel; receives 911 calls and dispatches police units; forwards calls to the proper emergency services agency; logs complaint information on all incoming calls; monitors and dispatches units for incoming alarm calls and notifies residential or business owners of alarm call; maintains and operates all NCIC communications; maintains warrants and related information ; operates personal computer and computer terminal; operates computer assisted dispatching software; checks on officers as often as necessary to ensure their safety and well-being; may assist with the training of newly hired communication operators; receives all calls coming into the Police Department before and after normal working hours and on holidays; maintains log of officer activity; assists public as needed; performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission relating to radio use

General knowledge of city street names and their location

Knowledge of radio equipment and radio operations

Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations

Ability to operate several pieces of communications equipment at the same time

Ability to speak clearly and concisely

Ability to instruct others in performance of responsibilities

Ability to communicate in a courteous and effective manner with the public and co-workers

Ability to take and follow both written and oral instructions

Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other co-workers and the public

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A high school education or equivalent is required. Must possess or maintain the Public Safety Telecommunicator Certification and NCIC certification as required by the State of Tennessee or be able to attain within six months of hire date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Some experience as a communications operator in a military, law enforcement, or civilian position is preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical:

Essential functions of this position are predominantly sedentary in nature, using a variety of telecommunications devices to enter/retrieve electronic data. Employees in this class: are required to receive, read and/or hear, understand, then forward information via radio within a very brief amount of time; must be able to manipulate and use various equipment such as radios, computers, and other telecommunication devices; must have the ability to move to, locate, and retrieve and/or file documents that may be stored in cabinets of varying height.

Environmental:

Employees in this class must often respond quickly and calmly under very stressful conditions and must be able to work any shift. Work is performed in an office environment that can be noisy with multiple workstations and ongoing communication activity.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS SUMMARY:

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Benefits
Pension and 401k Retirement Savings
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick time – 8 hours/month
Paid Vacation time – 8 hours/month

City of Cookeville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact the Human Resources division at (931) 520-5256.

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