Politics & Government
Manchester Police Hiring Dispatchers
The Manchester Township Police Department is hiring public safety telecommunicators, often commonly referred to as dispatchers.
MANCHESTER, NJ — The Manchester Township Police Department is hiring public safety telecommunicators —often referred to as dispatchers.
Both full-time and per-diem positions are available, and experience is preferred.
Per-diem telecommunicators earn $20 to $35 per hour, and full-time communicators earn $42,000 to $65,000, with increases annually on your anniversary hire date.
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All probationary public safety telecommunicators start at step 1, then move into their first step based on experience.
Certification in OETS approved Basic 911/Basic PST preferred. Experience with Spillman and Emergency Call Works systems preferred.
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Candidates must be able to work all three shifts (0700-1500; 1500-2300; 2300-0700), weekends, holidays, and forced overtime.
More information is on the Manchester Township Personnel page; select "Public Safety Telecommunicator" from the list of job postings.
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