Job description
Flight DISPATCHER
Flight Dispatchers are responsible for domestic and international flight release preparation and CFP; preparing weather briefings; determining fuel load; calculating maximum payloads; in-flight monitoring/debriefing of each flight; advising of any operational problems pertaining to assigned flights; communicating and coordinating any deviations with System Control, Maintenance Control, and Flt Crews.
Job Responsibilities:
Monitor the progress of flights. Remain constantly aware of location and status of all company aircraft
Issue necessary information for the safety of the flight
Monitor the weather along flight routes, and dispatch aircraft and crews
Will be knowledgeable of applicable ICARs, company policy and procedures, aircraft performance, limitations and characteristics which pertain to operational control of all Trans States aircraft
Orchestrate irregular operations such as over-fly, divert repositions and/or maintenance ferry flight with Maintenance Control, Crew Scheduling and affected stations,
Apply for Permits, including but not limited to Landing permits, overflying permits, ICAA Permits, PPR's, Slot requests.
Communication with CAA's of then flown destinations.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Included in position but not limited to:
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must possess a valid AIRCRAFT/DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE
Must possess Current certificates pertaining to job requirement.
Must have ability to organize and prioritize work
Must be extremely detail oriented
Dependability is important; must have an outstanding attendance record in present position
Must have above average performance in present position
Must be someone with dedication and a high level of motivation. Must be able to function independently
Must be able/willing to work efficiently in stressful situations meeting deadlines
Must possess excellent communication skills
Willing to work weekends, holidays, shift work
Minimum 03 years experience in flight dispatch
Job Type: Full-time