Radio Room Operator

Woodside, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) is the agency responsible for licensing and regulating New York Citys Medallion (Yellow) taxi cabs for-hire vehicles (community-based liveries black cars and luxury limousines) commuter vans and paratransit vehicles. Combined TLC regulates industries that are responsible for overtrips each day. The TLCs role is to ensure that each passengers riding experience is safe comfortable and convenient and that TLC-licensed drivers are driving safely.

Central communications is an integral part of all field operations. Radio Operators are responsible for information gathering prioritizing and dispatching calls on an ongoing basis utilizing a computerized base station. Operators will be required to perform vehicle license checks utilizing information from TAMIS TLCs database and the Department of Motor Vehicles database and relay this information back to the field units. Operators will also be responsible for maintaining the activity log for their particular channel and for logging all incoming calls from field units and any and all emergency calls.

Important Note: Interested candidates must have taken and passed the Operations Communications Specialist civil service exam.

To Apply:

Please go to and search for Job ID# 724082 or click the Apply button below.

SUBMISSION OF A RESUME IS NOT A GUARANTEE THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN INTERVIEW.

APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OVERSIGHT APPROVAL.

Work Location:
24-55 Bklyn Qns Expy
Woodside NY

55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

OPERATIONS COMMUNICATION SPECI - 20271

Qualifications :

1. Six months of full-time satisfactory experience operating two-way radio equipment involving the extensive receiving logging and sending or radio transmissions in English (Citizen Band radio experience is not acceptable); or

2. Six months of full-time satisfactory experience as a telephone dispatcher involving the extensive receiving logging and sending of messages in English (telephone operator experience is not acceptable).

Special Note
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II individuals must have at least two years of experience in Assignment Level I.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

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Employment Type :

Full-time