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Dispatcher

MUW Police Department
Columbus, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Essential Duties

  • Checks all vehicles entering campus and logs visitors.
  • Greets visitors in a professional, courteous manner to provide passes, maps, information or directions as needed.
  • Received incoming calls and messages; directs communication internally as required, provides information and guidance while demonstrating a courteous and helpful manner.
  • Maintains accurate radio log, recording pertinent information concerning calls and activities of each officer.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must successfully complete the APCO Basic Telecommunication Training during the first year of appointment.
  • Must become familiar with the Crimestar Software program
  • Must pass a background investigation.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must be available to work 12- hours on rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • One year of successful work experience in a public-contact occupation.
  • Must be able to deal with stressful situations, including life-threatening incidents.
  • Job Description Summary

Responsible for performing communications duties, with both internal and external sources, including police two-way radio system, multi-line telephone system, and computers in a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations. Responsible for all duties relating to the control of vehicles entering the campus during specified times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $11

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