Wildland Fire Dispatcher 3 (WFD3) / Wildland Fire Dispatcher 2 (WFD2) In-Training

Wildland Fire Dispatcher 3 (WFD3) / Wildland Fire Dispatcher 2 (WFD2) In-Training

• Operating multi-channel radio, Wildcad, and multiple line phone system
• Responding to inquiries regarding outdoor burning regulations, fire equipment regulations, and industrial fire precaution levels
• Receiving reports of wildfires and coordinating and documenting response
• Maintaining log in Wildcad of all radio communications and all fire/incident communications originating or received in the Dispatch Center
• Maintaining situational awareness and keeping the appropriate region and division personnel informed on emerging issues
• Responsible for region employee accountability and tracking in Wildcad

• Experience with computer programs such as Microsoft Suite
• Experience involving public contact or communication
• Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices

• Benefits
• Paid holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Dependent care assistance
• Other insurance coverage

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within Olympic Region as a Wildland Fire Dispatcher 3 (WFD3) / Wildland Fire Dispatcher 2 (WFD2) In-Training