Flight Dispatcher (Greater Chicago Area)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
Internship
Consulting
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $39.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee travel privileges

Job Description

United Airlines is a leading global airline renowned for its comprehensive network and commitment to delivering exceptional service to millions of travelers worldwide. Known for its extensive domestic and international routes, United Airlines places a strong emphasis on safety, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. With a diverse and dedicated workforce, United continuously innovates and adapts to the evolving demands of the airline industry while maintaining a deep focus on operational excellence and reliability. Operating one of the largest fleets in the world, United Airlines offers a dynamic work environment that supports career growth, inclusivity, and continuous learning.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED or education equivalent
  • FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • 1 year of airline operations experience
  • must be able to work any shift/any day including holidays
  • must pass DOT background and DOT drug screen
  • must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
  • reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED or education equivalent
  • FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • 1 year of Airline Operations experience
  • legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • reliable and punctual attendance
  • ability to work any shift including holidays
  • preferred bachelor's degree
  • at least 1 year of FAR Part 121 Dispatch or closely relevant experience
  • international dispatch experience
  • experience as a dispatcher for another airline

Job Duties

  • Prepare the flight release
  • monitor flight progress
  • analyze and disseminate meteorological information
  • review maintenance limitations
  • calculate the amount of fuel required for safe flight
  • update the pilot in command of significant changes to the flight plan
  • provide assistance during irregular and emergency situations
  • maintain qualification and competency in accordance with FAA and UAL requirements
  • interact with other United Airlines departments including Maintenance Control, Operations Planning and Meteorology

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