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Elkhart County – The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a civilian Telecommunications Operator position at its Regional Dispatch Center at the Toll Road Post in Bristol.

To qualify, the applicant must be a high school graduate or possess the equivalent GED and be able to successfully pass written and typing tests (30 words per minute) prior to interviewing. They must also obtain two certifications with the first six months. Two years of experience in the public safety communication field is preferred.

Those interested should be able to:
•Work on several tasks simultaneously in a busy and noisy environment
•Remain seated for long periods of time
•Remain calm during emergency situations
•Work rotating or multiple shifts, requiring weekends and/or holidays

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and accrued leave.

Interested persons must apply online at http://www.in.gov/spd/careers/
The job ID is 592591 and the online application must be completed before 10/14/2014.

Applicants must be able to successfully pass a background investigation, and are asked to submit a full work history, copies of high school transcript or GED certificate, and college transcripts, technical certificates and a DD214 (if applicable).

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