What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Dispatcher/Operations Control position at Ormond Beach Jet?
Under general supervision, the Flight Dispatcher assists in the coordination of flight dispatch and logistical services for Sunrise Aviation, Inc. who provides flight training to students enrolled in Polk State’s Aviation Program. This includes reviewing aircraft acceptance documentation, weight and balance calculations, weather products and services, releasing flights, maintaining logs, recording flight times, briefing the Director of Operations on aircraft maintenance requirements, monitoring student weather qualifications, coordinating sales of pilot supplies, processing fuel sales and ramp fees, prepares and reviews all sales and billing materials, serves as receptionist and answers telephones, maintains organization of the flight dispatch operations control area. Other duties as assigned.
The Flight Dispatcher has operational control of the day-to-day flight operations. This includes the evaluation of meteorological information to determine potential hazards to safety of flight, review of student flight plans and aircraft acceptance documents, review of NOTAMS and many other informational components required for flight operations. The Flight Dispatcher may delay or cancel flights if unsafe conditions threaten the safety of flight.
Job requirements include the ability to interpret and understand aviation terminology, use of aircraft radio communications equipment, data entry, knowledge of aircraft performance charts, navigation charts, ability to provide ground handling and ramp services, and knowledge of aviation weather products and services. The ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment with close attention to detail and strict adherence to applicable Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and company policies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16