Dispatcher

Job overview

The Dispatcher role is onsite in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with pay of $18–$20 per hour. The position coordinates emergency and non-emergency response for TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale. The dispatcher gathers and documents caller information, prioritizes requests, and sends appropriate response units. The role also monitors VHF radio communications, relays information, and maintains invoices and records to support timely response operations.

What you'll do

• Receive emergency and non-emergency calls
• collect and document critical information
• prioritize calls by urgency
• dispatch appropriate response units
• monitor and respond to VHF radios
• transmit information to relevant departments or personnel
• process invoices and maintain accurate records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dispatcher

emergency calls

non-emergency calls

vhf radio

response coordination

fort lauderdale fl

towboatu.s.

$18–$20/hour

weekend and holiday availability

8-hour shifts

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, training and development, and vision insurance
• benefits begin after 60 days and paid time off after 90 days.

Why this role

Weekend and holiday availability is required; typical shifts are 1500–2300 or 2300–0700, with a training period that may include 0700–1500 or 1500–2300 shifts.

About the employer

TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale is hiring for this role. Industry: Inland Water Passenger Transportation. Sector: 48.