Coordinator - Load Planning

Why Work for Frontier Airlines?

At Frontier, we believe the skies should be for everyone. We deliver on this promise through our commitment to Low Fares Done Right. This is more than our tagline - it’s our driving philosophy. Every member of Team Frontier has an important role to play in bringing this vision to life. Our successful business model allows travelers to take advantage of our fast-growing route network while our bundled and unbundled pricing options allow our customers to personalize their travel experience and only pay for the services they need – saving them money along the way.

What We Stand For

Low Fares Done Right is our mission and we strive to bring it to life every day. Our ‘Done Right’ promise means delivering not only affordable prices, but making travel friendly and easy for our customers. To do this, we put a great deal of care into every decision and action we take. We must be efficient with the use of our resources and make smart decisions about how we run our business. We must also innovate and be pioneers - we’re not afraid to try new things. While our business requires us to fly high in the air, we also consider ourselves down-to-earth in our approach, creating a warm and friendly experience that truly demonstrates Rocky Mountain Hospitality.

Work Perks

• Flight benefits for you and your family to fly on Frontier Airlines.
• Buddy passes for your friends so they can experience what makes us so great.
• Discounts throughout the travel industry on hotels, car rentals, cruises and vacation packages.
• Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, restaurants, luggage and over 2,000 other vendors.
• Enjoy a ‘Dress for your Day’ business casual environment.
• Flexible work schedules that support work/life balance.
• Total Rewards program including a competitive base salary, short term incentives, long-term incentives, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, vacation/sick time and medical/dental/vision insurance that begins the 1st of the month following your hire date.
• The HOPE League, Frontier Airlines’ non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing employees financial assistance during catastrophic hardship.

Who We Are

Frontier Airlines is a leading ultra-low cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado. With a mission to deliver Low Fares Done Right, the company provides affordable, convenient and accessible air travel throughout the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America. Frontier’s highly fuel-efficient, all-Airbus fleet is among the youngest and most modern of any carrier within the U.S. That, combined with the airline’s many weight-saving initiatives and focus on operational efficiencies, makes Frontier America’s Greenest Airline.* Each Frontier Airlines plane tail features a special animal with a unique name and backstory. Many of the featured species are endangered or threatened, part of the airline’s commitment to underscore and raise awareness for their plight. Frontier serves approximately 100 destinations throughout North America and operates 500-plus daily flights, on average. The airline employs more than 7,000 team members and has crew bases in more than a dozen U.S. cities. Frontier Airlines., Inc., is a subsidiary of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULCC). Frontier is the most fuel-efficient of all major U.S. carriers when measured by ASMs per fuel gallon consumed.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Insure that all steps are taken to safely load the aircraft in the most efficient manner possible.
• Prepare and issue appropriate loading and fueling instructions. As necessary, adjust load plan to meet operational needs.
• Determine the most efficient method of loading a flight (incl. passengers, baggage and fuel).
• File and maintain all post-departure paperwork.
• Resolve any system automation failures.
• Prepare manual manifests and load plans in the event of computer system failure.
• Identify and mitigate potential loading and balance restrictions to ensure flight safety and minimize or prevent delays.

Other Functions

• Communicate operationally pertinent information to station personnel.
• Review actual loading conditions from station-generated upload data. Escalate to leadership in the event discrepancies are uncovered.
• Alert SOC and System Customer Service Managers of potential/on-going issues in stations.

Requirements

• Proven background in understanding airport operations functions, including utilizing current reservation system.
• Previous airline and airport operations experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Load Planning preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

Skills

• Strong mathematic skills - ability to formulate and evaluate correct load balance.
• Strong communication skills - ability to effectively and concisely communicate with station personnel.
• Strong decision-making skills - ability to plan, implement and manage situation.
• Multitasking - ability to handle multiple high-stress tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work for a 24/7 airline operations; days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work in a high stress, fast paced environment.
• Works well with minimal supervision.
• General knowledge of CAE FliteTrac, AeroData CLPS, and Navitaire reservation system preferred.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Flight benefits for you and your family.
• Buddy passes for friends.
• Travel industry discounts (hotels, car rentals, cruises, vacation packages).
• Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, restaurants, luggage, and over 2,000 other vendors.
• ‘Dress for your Day’ business casual environment.
• Flexible work schedules supporting work/life balance.
• Total Rewards program including competitive base salary, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, vacation/sick time, and medical/dental/vision insurance (effective the 1st of the month following hire date).
• Financial assistance through the HOPE League during catastrophic hardship.

Pay

$22.46 - $29.81 per hour.

Schedule

Ability to work for a 24/7 airline operations; days, nights, weekends and holidays.