Job Description

The Piedmont Police Department is seeking a qualified person for both a full-time and part-time dispatch/records position. Persons with prior law enforcement or public safety dispatching experience will be given preference. LE terminal operator experience a must.

The ideal candidate should possess Federal and State of Oklahoma dispatch certifications. Candidates shall have excellent communications and interpersonal skills. A working knowledge of ODIS and/or ODIS II reporting software will be extremely helpful. Knowledge of the use of multi-line telephone systems, police and fire radio systems and computer aided dispatch reporting systems is required.

Candidates will be selected from applicants following an intensive background investigation, drug testing, and interview process. Candidates must pass a criminal record check and have no felonies, high misdemeanors, crimes of moral turpitude or domestic violence. Candidates must be at least 18 year-of-age and possess a H.S. Diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.

Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm. Dispatch and records is closed on weekends and holidays.

Pay range begins at 28K and tops at 36K. Starting pay is subject to negotiations based on experience and training.

Interested candidates are asked to submit an on-line application by applying at www.piedmont-ok.gov. Follow directions for completion of the preliminary, employment application.