Dispatcher

About the role

The Dispatcher will coordinate and disseminate flight activity information, establish rapport with various stakeholders, and manage flight schedules.

Responsibilities

• Distribute incoming air traffic information to pilots/ground handlers
• Follow up with updated information as received
• Communicate flight release and fuel load information to appropriate operations
• Maintain lines of communication with line operations and air carriers through the use of two-way radios
• Cook with departments in billing for services rendered and compile information for each flight and submit for final bill preparation
• Maintain flight logs and update flight schedules
• Make arrangements for accommodation when flight delays occur
• Handle phone traffic
• Assist in the planning and control of the gate assignment
• Aid with passenger services as required
• Recommend weight and balance preparation in accordance with airline requirements
• Comply with the Stations’ attendance and tardiness standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Possess valid US driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must have 1+ years of experience as a dispatcher
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and all pre-employment testing
• Must be able to proficiently read, write, and speak English
• Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs Seal
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must have high school diploma, GED, or six months’ experience as an Operations Agent
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must be able to remain calm and efficient under pressure
• Must be competent in handling difficult situations

Skills

• Proficient in handling air traffic information
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to maintain clear lines of communication
• Experience in dispatching and scheduling flights
• Knowledge of weight and balance preparation
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $24.39 USD
• Equal opportunity employer
• Committed to creating an inclusive working environment

Pay

$24.39 USD per hour

Schedule

Variable shifts including weekends and holidays

Qualifications

• Valid US driver's license with a clean driving record
• 1+ years of experience as a dispatcher
• Age 18 or older
• Passed pre-employment drug screen and all pre-employment testing
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Passed FBI background check and obtained US Customs Seal
• High school diploma, GED, or six months' experience as an Operations Agent
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure
• Competent in handling difficult situations

Skills

• Proficient in handling air traffic information
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to maintain clear lines of communication
• Experience in dispatching and scheduling flights
• Knowledge of weight and balance preparation
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Committed to creating an inclusive working environment

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