Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $50,000.00 - $75,000.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
Positive work environment
Job Description
The Lead 2nd Shift Flight Follower/Dispatcher role at Mountain Air Cargo is a critical position within the company's Operations Control Center (OCC). This role is responsible for overseeing and managing the operational flow of airline flights during the 2nd shift, ensuring that all processes align with Federal Aviation Administration regulations and Mountain Air Cargo's internal policies. The Lead Flight Follower acts as a central figure in planning, releasing, and monitoring flights, which includes coordinating with various departments such as maintenance and ground handling to guarantee the safety and punctuality of cargo transport. Additionally, this position requires the individual to effectively... Show More
Job Requirements
- High-school diploma or GED
- Valid FAA Part 121 Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
- Ability to pass a 10-year criminal history and background check
- Able to pass a DOT drug screen and be enrolled in the company Drug and Alcohol Testing Program
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
- Strong command of English language
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
Job Qualifications
- High-school diploma or GED
- Valid FAA Part 121 Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
- Ability to pass a 10-year criminal history and background check
- Able to pass a DOT drug screen and be enrolled in the company Drug and Alcohol Testing Program
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Job Duties
- Plan release and monitor flights in accordance with Federal Regulations and company policies
- Monitor the status of all company flights from pre-flight planning to completion
- Work in a team environment with a positive attitude
- Collect and disseminate weather and aeronautical information to flight crews
- Ensure all ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and permits are in order prior to flight release
- Identify, anticipate, and take corrective action to minimize delays due to weather, scheduling, operations, crew legality, or maintenance issues
- Advise personnel of potential or actual delays and conditions affecting flight safety
- Coordinate with Maintenance Control to ensure aircraft status permits safe operation
- Evaluate and comply with MEL/CDL limitations or restrictions
- Determine airport suitability and perform risk assessments
- Maintain shift logs recording key data for all flights and missions
- Comply with all applicable federal and state health and safety regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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