Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $50,000.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
short term disability
Employee assistance program
basic life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
travel assistance program
Fidelity 401k with match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Prescription coverage
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
long term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
hospital indemnity
Met law coverage
Nationwide voluntary pet insurance
Job Description
Kalitta Charters II is a specialized aviation company that focuses on scheduled and on-demand narrow-body freighter operations. Founded in 2003 by aviator and NHRA World Champion Doug Kalitta, the company has established itself as a reliable and safe leader in the logistics and freight transportation industry, addressing the complex challenges of moving freight efficiently across the Americas. Kalitta Charters II is recognized for its commitment to safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, serving critical logistics needs with overnight freight services that emphasize timeliness and reliability. As a full-time employer, the company operates 365 days a year, providing consistent and dependable... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
- Intermediate computer and MS Office skills
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays
- Ability to work 8, 10, 12 hour shifts
- Work schedules will vary as Kalitta Charters II operates 7 days a week, 365 days a year
- Quarterly schedule bid
- Position based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
- There is no ability to work remotely
- There will be no relocation package for this position
- A hotel may be provided for up to 2 weeks during relocation
Job Qualifications
- FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
- 1+ year(s) experience as a Part 121/135 Flight Follower/Dispatcher
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and company manual systems
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English
- Valid unrestricted driver's license
Job Duties
- Monitor the status of planned and in progress flights from the point of origin to the final destination
- Release flights in accordance with all Kalitta Charters II applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Collect and disseminate weather and aeronautical information to the pilot in command by preparing flight plans
- Ensure all ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and landing/overfly permits are in order before releasing a flight
- Identify, anticipate, and take corrective action to minimize actual/potential delays due to weather, scheduling, operations, crew legality, and maintenance issues
- Advise appropriate personnel of potential/actual delays and conditions affecting the safety of the flight
- Coordinate with Maintenance Control to ensure that MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions are evaluated and complied with
- Determine airport suitability/risk assessment
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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