Police/Fire Communications Specialist – Lateral

Port of Seattle
📍 Seattle, WA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

**Some of what you'll be doing:**
You will be responsible to perform specialized duties in the Emergency Services 9-1-1 Communication Center. Receive and transmit requests for emergency services related to public safety.
+ You will answer 911 emergency and non-emergency calls for service, prioritizing radio transmissions and dispatch emergency responders, including police, fire, and medical.
+ You will be cross trained in all aspects of our 911 center this includes police dispatch, fire dispatch, medical dispatch and police, fire , medical call taking. You will maintain knowledge of status and location of each emergency responder as well as electronically log all pertinent data relating to dispatched or emergency responder activity.
+ You will inquire upon and enter information into state and national computerized data files and systems.
+ You will read maps and relay directions as necessary.
+ You will monitor security cameras, alarms, fire alarms and dispatch appro...

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Job Details

  • Location Seattle, WA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026