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Manager Flight Dispatch & Load Planning

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $120,000.00 - $170,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
performance bonuses
restricted stock units
Short-Term Disability coverage
long-term disability coverage
basic life insurance
Crewmember stock purchase plan
Free space available travel

Job Description

JetBlue Airways is a leading American low-cost airline, known for its exceptional customer service and innovative approach to air travel. As a major player in the aviation industry, JetBlue strives to provide its passengers with a seamless travel experience, combining affordability with high-quality service. The airline operates a comprehensive network that includes domestic and international flights, served by a modern fleet and supported by a dedicated team of aviation professionals. JetBlue values safety, integrity, passion, caring, and fun, making it a dynamic and engaging workplace for its employees.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma
  • valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • five (5) years of part 121 dispatch experience
  • prior supervisory experience
  • proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
  • ability to read and understand technical manuals, documents, and regulations
  • strong attention to detail
  • available for occasional overnight and international travel (10%)
  • in possession of valid travel documents with the ability to travel in and out of the United States
  • must pass a pre-employment drug test
  • must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
  • authorization to work in the US is required
  • this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma
  • valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • five (5) years of part 121 dispatch experience
  • prior supervisory experience
  • proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
  • ability to read and understand technical manuals, documents, and regulations
  • extensive knowledge of all Dispatch and Air Traffic Control (ATC) software
  • strong technical knowledge of aircraft performance, navigation, weather, and federal aviation regulations
  • ability to think critically and work under pressure in a team environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Duties

  • Develop and manage the work rules for the Dispatchers including distributing daily workloads
  • monitor fuel planning, fuel over destination and alternate consistency as well as tanker fuel
  • responsible for quality control of the Flight Dispatch and Load Planning product
  • ensure staffing is augmented when workload dictates
  • maintain Dispatcher currency
  • support the operation during irregular operations
  • provides weather and air traffic control briefings
  • support and give guidance to the Dispatch Supervisors as they perform their work
  • assist in training and checking of the Dispatch function
  • post analysis review of an event or flight
  • special project involvement as directed
  • support business continuity and emergency response during drills, live events, and crisis management team activation
  • take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support engagement, growth, and goal achievement
  • other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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