911 Call Taker
About The Position
Intrado is dedicated to saving lives and protecting communities, helping them prepare for, respond to, and recover from critical events. Our cutting-edge company strives to become the most trusted, data-centric emergency services partner by uniting fragmented communications into actionable intelligence for first responders. At Intrado, all of our work truly matters. Emergency Call Relay Center (ECRC) is currently seeking a 911 Call Taker or "Telecommunicator" for our Longmont office (1601 Dry Creek Drive, Longmont CO 80503). We receive emergency and non-emergency calls nationwide, along with the U.S. territories and international locations, and route them to the appropriate jurisdiction. This is an entry‑level opportunity designed for candidates who are looking to start a career in 911 call taking. After approximately one year of experience and demonstrated performance, associates may have the opportunity to progress into higher‑level roles with expanded responsibilities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Customer service experience over the phone
- Basic computer skills and comfort working with multiple applications.
- Ability to remain focused in a fast‑paced, call‑driven environment
- Strong listening skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, overnights, holidays and weekends
- Strong attendance and schedule adherence
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree in communication, business, or related field preferred
- (Equivalent relevant experience may be considered)
- Experience working in a 24x7 environment preferred
- Experience working in a call center environment preferred
Responsibilities
- Receive incoming emergency calls or texts in a 24x7 high volume call center environment
- Handle a variety of police, fire, and medical-related calls and texts
- Gather essential information from callers to determine the appropriate routing using established guidelines and scripts
- Accurately document call details (date, time, nature of call, location, etc.)
- Use Intrado tools to ensure calls are transferred to the correct jurisdiction
- Maintain strong teamwork and communication with peers and leadership
- Provide respectful, professional service to all callers and partners
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life and disability coverage
- paid time off
- a 401(k) retirement plan
- paid parental leave
- access to a robust library of personal and professional training resources
- employee discounts
- critical illness
- hospital indemnity
- access to legal support
- pet insurance
- identity theft protection
- an EAP (Employee Assistance Program) that includes free mental health resources/support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
