Transportation Dispatcher

gategroup • Miami, FL

20h • $16 - $19

About The Position

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Job Summary: A Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching drivers to and from aircraft.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Up to one-year experience preferred
• Some locations may require a Customs Seal from the local airport authority
• Current U.S. driver's license
• Must be able to read and write to complete required forms
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers
• Advanced typing skills
• Basic math skills, must be able to add and subtract
• Attention to detail
• Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
• Works overtime when required
• Arrives to work on-time
• Must comply with Company Policies
• Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift
• Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
• Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability.
• We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity
• We communicate and keep each other informed
• We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team
• We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details
• We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes
• We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it
• We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better

Responsibilities

• Dispatch's drivers to airlines in a timely manner
• Tracks & Logs on/off airline times
• Prepares boarding bills for food production, drivers and coordinators
• Receives telephone calls and computer printouts of passenger counts from airline companies
• Compiles reports
• Follows directions
• Works as a member of a team
• Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management
• Completes paperwork and related administrative duties

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k, with company match
• Company sponsored life insurance
• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Voluntary short-term/long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee Discounts
• Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED