Dispatcher

Menzies Aviation Careers•San Diego, CA

32d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. Want to work for one of the leading fueling companies in the world? Join Menzies Aviation and be part of our family! Location: San Diego International Airport Pay: $22.25/hour Medical, Dental & Vision benefits | Paid Time off (Vacation time) | Paid Training | Uniforms provided | Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor Role Purpose 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. Coordinate operations with the airline and ground handlers. Maintain flight logs and update flight schedules. Coordinate with departments in billing for services rendered and compile information for each flight and submit for final bill preparation. Make arrangements for accommodation when flight delays occur. Handle phone traffic. Assist in the planning and control of the gate assignment. Assist with passenger services as required. Recommend weight and balance preparation in accordance with airline requirements. Is able to meet the Station’s attendance standards. Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance: You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
Possess/maintain a valid driver’s license and other FAA Airport required identification/seals or authorizations.
Able to continuously lift/move/push 70 lbs.
Must pass pre-employment physical and a drug test.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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.
Coordinate operations with the airline and ground handlers.
Maintain flight logs and update flight schedules.
Coordinate with departments in billing for services rendered and compile information for each flight and submit for final bill preparation.
Make arrangements for accommodation when flight delays occur.
Handle phone traffic.
Assist in the planning and control of the gate assignment.
Assist with passenger services as required.
Recommend weight and balance preparation in accordance with airline requirements.
Is able to meet the Station’s attendance standards.