Top 152 Dispatchers Jobs in Atlanta, Ga

Communications Dispatcher I (APD E911)
City of Atlanta, GA —Atlanta, GA
- $21.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Typing
- Entry level
Service Coordinator
Daikin Applied —Marietta, GA
- $23.65 - $37.69 an hour
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Transportation Dispatcher - Days
US Foods, Inc. —Fairburn, GA
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- CDL A
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
2d
Dispatcher
AMR —Roswell, GA
- Urgently hiring
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
13d
Transit Dispatcher
Transdev —Atlanta, GA
- From $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Transportation Dispatcher - Weekends
US Foods, Inc. —Fairburn, GA
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- CDL A
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
2d
Police Dispatcher - Emory Police Department
Emory University —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- University
Transportation Dispatcher - Overnights
US Foods, Inc. —Fairburn, GA
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- CDL A
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
2d
Railyard Load Planner
ConGlobal —Atlanta, GA
- From $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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11d
Dispatcher/Router Combo
WM —Smyrna, GA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Remote
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
14h
Dispatcher - Patient Care Coordinator
TEAM MOBILE HEALTH CARE —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Computer skills
Internal Patient Transport Coordinator - Full time - Evening shift
Grady Health System —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2d
Dispatcher
RaceTrac —Atlanta, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
7d
CALL TAKER - 911 COMMUNICATIONS
Clayton County Government —Jonesboro, GA
- $39,395.66 a year
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Residential
- On-the-job training
Dispatcher
Premier Luxury Car Service —Atlanta, GA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
4d
Customer Success Team Member, Dispatch
Precision Door Service —Atlanta, GA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER I - 911 COMMUNICATIONS
Clayton County Government —Jonesboro, GA
- $45,728.67 a year
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Residential
Dispatcher
Empire Auto Parts —Peachtree Corners, GA
- $22 an hour
- No weekends
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Quick Apply
11d
Security Dispatcher
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta —Brookhaven, GA
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
Quick Apply
Scheduling Specialist, Network Operations
Carvana —Atlanta, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

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Communications Dispatcher I (APD E911)

City of Atlanta, GA -
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21.29 an hour

Qualifications

Emergency medical dispatch

Full Job Description

Position open until 7/31/2026

Salary: $21.29 hourly

General Description and Classification Standards

Performs radio communication dispatch and telecommunication duties for the Atlanta Police Department. Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.

Duties include but are not limited to receives and processes calls from the public in the 911 Center. Determines the nature and location of the emergency and passes information to the appropriate dispatcher for action (fire, police, medical, other public safety). Provides information and instructions to the caller depending on the emergency circumstances. May remain in communication with the caller if needed for liaison. Keeps notes, recordings, records, etc. as required.

Supervision Received

Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

Performs multiple tasks simultaneously; takes appropriate action when presented with a stressful life/death situation; remains calm under all circumstances.
Answers multiple telephone lines; handles all 911 calls within the Atlanta Police Department jurisdiction and processes information for dispatching as required or transfers calls to appropriate agencies. Communicates effectively and coherently with all callers to address public safety needs and provide responses as required.
Maintains contact with distressed callers until officers' arrival to assist; calms caller and takes control of conversation.
Works assigned shifts. Contacts various utility companies to resolve problems such as gas detection, power failures, etc.; contacts telephone companies for assistance in obtaining address of distressed callers.
Maintains field unit status at all times to ensure safety of police officers and firefighters performing activities including working accidents, hazardous incidents, traffic control, pursuits, calls in progress, working incidents, etc.
Communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement and police radio channels initiating and responding to calls; issues case numbers; notifies others, such as animal control, wreckers, cabs, and utilities, when services are requested/required.
Dispatches emergency calls for Atlanta Fire Rescue Department and provides communications support to all Atlanta Fire Rescue units engaged in emergency and non-emergency activities.
Provides the general public with directions and referrals, answers to citizen complaints and concerns, and any other information requested regarding the community or situation.
Contacts various utility companies to resolve problems such as gas detection, power failures, etc.; contacts telephone companies for assistance in obtaining address of distressed callers.
Determines correct location and which units to dispatch on calls; confirms field units are responding as requested and in a timely manner.
Notifies agencies required to handle incident ambulance, fire, public utilities, etc.
Notifies supervisor of critical situations and of problems with communications equipment.
Maintains current field and code manuals, policy and procedures, employee handbooks, various maps, etc., for reference and/or review.
May perform general administrative duties as replenishing various forms, making copies, forwarding information to various departments, performs other administrative clerical tasks assigned by supervisor.
Uses an operator's control console, automatic number and location identifier boxes and telephones when receiving emergency and non-emergency calls; operates call playback equipment recording all calls; may change recorder tape and clean the unit.
May operate telecommunications device for the deaf and various radio devices for communications.
Responsible for monitoring a web-based platform to manage emergency and/or non-emergency entries via text, photo, and video, and efficiently accessing and relaying multi-media content pertinent to police, fire, or medical response.
Utilizes a computer, printer, etc., to enter, store and retrieve data, to type in/dispatch calls and to disseminate information to others on the system using knowledge of various software programs in an effective and efficient manner.
This position requires certifications in Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD), Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) and Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) to assess and determine the proper response to various emergencies.
Exercises judgment and initiative in dispatching emergency calls and other requests.
Uses independent judgment and discretion in the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, maintaining standards, and resolving problems.
This position requires certifications in Emergency Police Dispatch (EPD), Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) and Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) to assess and determine the proper response to various emergencies.
Follows standardized procedures and written instructions; however, must make immediate decisions within protocol about the nature and severity of the emergency and effectively communicate that information to dispatchers.
May provide coaching to newer employees.
May oversee temporary or contract workers as needed.
May perform other duties as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.

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