Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.70
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Job Description
Tulsa International Airport stands as a vital transportation hub serving Tulsa and the surrounding regions, providing both domestic and international flights. The airport is renowned for its commitment to safety, security, and efficient passenger service, making it a prominent facility in Oklahoma's aviation landscape. It operates a range of passenger terminals, cargo handling services, and safety protocols to ensure a safe and seamless travel experience for all visitors and staff.
The Airport Emergency Dispatcher position at Tulsa International Airport is a full-time, hourly role designed for individuals dedicated to maintaining safety and emergency readiness in a fast-paced airport environme... Show More
The Airport Emergency Dispatcher position at Tulsa International Airport is a full-time, hourly role designed for individuals dedicated to maintaining safety and emergency readiness in a fast-paced airport environme... Show More
Job Requirements
- graduation from high school or possession of a General Educational Development Certificate (GED)
- minimum of 2 years’ experience working as an emergency dispatcher
- certification by the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (OLETS)
- possession of a valid Oklahoma Class “D” Operator’s License
- ability to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge
- physical ability to use communications and office equipment including arm and hand steadiness finger dexterity
- ability to sit stand twist and walk as needed
- vision speech and hearing sufficient to perform essential tasks
- ability to work shifts in a 24/7 environment, including overtime
- subject to drug and alcohol testing including random testing due to safety sensitive classification
Job Qualifications
- graduation from high school or possession of a General Educational Development Certificate (GED)
- minimum of 2 years’ experience working as an emergency dispatcher
- knowledge of emergency and/or ARFF dispatch and operations
- knowledge of the operation of radio teletype and telephone equipment
- demonstrated proficiency with various computer systems
- strong administrative skills with ability to quickly and accurately enter data and operate telephone and/or radio systems
- ability to think and act quickly in emergency situations using proper procedures and exercising independent decision making
- ability to courteously and tactfully communicate with workers supervisors members of the organization and the public
- knowledge of the location and functions of Tulsa International Airport and reliever airports
- knowledge of local state and federal emergency and/or airport regulations
- certification by the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (OLETS) is required
- possession of a valid Oklahoma Class “D” Operator’s License
Job Duties
- receives incoming requests via telephone and radio for emergency assistance personnel
- dispatches personnel and equipment by radio
- monitors and operates multiple computer systems at the airport’s centralized communications center
- monitors security access video cameras and fire alarm system for the airport
- monitors base radios and frequencies
- utilizes various software programs databases and electronic equipment specific to the airport to obtain needed information and monitor various activities
- operates tape recordings flight information computer and office equipment
- maintains and searches records and relays information to personnel in the field
- composes and edits general correspondence
- maintains log of daily operations
- assists employees and the public with questions about the location and functions of the Tulsa International Airport and reliever airports
- performs record and warrant checks on computer and uses OLETS to request information from law enforcement agencies
- reports equipment malfunction problems to proper authorities
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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