RADIO DISPATCHER

RADIO DISPATCHER Seasonal Positions $14.40/hour - $18.46/hour State of New Hampshire Job Posting Department of Transportation, Bureau of Highway Maintenance, District 5 16 East Point Drive / Bedford, NH SUMMARY Operates all communications equipment, relays information and dispatches office or field forces as required for a large diverse highway operations District. YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience: 8th grade education License/Certification: None Other Requirements: None Trainee Option: Not applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS One year of communication experience, which includes typing, dispatching, computer/word processing or radio communications. Ability to work with and maintain confidential information AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES In-Band Advancement Available: Yes No Broad Group Level Advancement Available: Yes No DISCLAIMERS The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title. The work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position. RESPONSIBILITIES Receives calls via telephone, two-way radio, and computer, and directs the information to the proper state or outside agency to resolve highway problems or provide emergency assistance. Maintains a log of office communications to ensure an accurate record of the District's operations is available for future use. Acts as a receptionist for the District Office to provide routine information to the general public. Operates a word processor and varied office equipment to prepare various permits or written communications. Compiles road and weather information to provide the Communications Center with a periodic highway status throughout the District. Performs work in full conformance with all risk management, safety, and environmental standards, regulations, and administrative orders. For additional information contact Richard Radwanski, District 5 Engineer, at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io . EOE TDD Access: Relay NH View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr