ATI FLT DISPATCHER

Air Transport International, Inc. • Wilmington, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Flight Dispatchers are responsible for domestic and international flight release preparation; 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.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid Aircraft Dispatcher certificate issued by the FAA
• Ability to clearly communicate with customers and co-workers; stand, bend, and reach in order to maintain files; sit for extended periods of time; and comply with ATI attendance requirements
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to work shift work

Nice To Haves

• College level courses on specialized training in the aviation field.
• College Degree
• Private pilot’s license.

Responsibilities

• Prepares domestic and international flight releases in compliance with all FAA regulations and ATI’s specifications. Files flight plan with all necessary ATC units and confirms receipt.
• Provides Flight Crew, prior to departure and while in flight, with all information necessary for dispatching a flight including weather forecasts, airport conditions, navigational aid status, and NOTAMS.
• Determines fuel load.
• Calculates max payload. If there is a change in the “Max Payload” on a flight, notifies the Supervisor and System Control immediately.
• In-flight monitoring and debriefing of each assigned flight. Before completing duty shift, ensures that all active flights have been properly passed to another qualified Flight Follower on the next shift, and that any delays or abnormal situations have been thoroughly communicated.
• Advises of any operational problems or changes pertaining to assigned flights; communicates and coordinates any deviations to plan with the Supervisor and communicate with System Control, Maintenance Control and Flt Crews.
• Performs other and related duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree