Airport OCC Controller: Flight Coordination & OTP

Soundlines Consultancy; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Soundlines Consultancy is seeking an Airport Operations Coordinator with a solid background in flight coordination and turnaround activities. You will monitor flight timings, communicate operational updates, and coordinate with airline staff, OCC, ramp, cargo, and other departments to ensure on-time departures.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years in aviation or ground-handling, excellent English communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in aviation, airline, airport or ground-handling environments is preferred.
• Strong communication and coordination abilities are essential.
• Good English verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Knowledge of aviation safety, security procedures is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor flight timings including ATA/ATD and communicate operational information to departments.
• Update aircraft movement and flight-related data in systems and reporting tools.
• Prepare and communicate flight movement messages per airline timelines.
• Coordinate with airline crew, OCC, Load Control, Ramp Operations, Cargo and Passenger Services.
• Coordinate with third-party service providers for fueling, passenger bussing, catering and other ground services.
• Maintain records of flight-related communications and reports for audit purposes.
• Coordinate with flight deck crew and airport authorities regarding operational needs.
• Support aircraft turnaround operations including loading, fueling, servicing, cleaning and boarding.
• Liaise with managers and airline representatives on operational issues.
• Conduct pre-flight operational briefings with ramp and ground-handling teams.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Soundlines Consultancy is seeking an Airport Operations Coordinator with a solid background in flight coordination and turnaround activities. You will monitor flight timings, communicate operational updates, and coordinate with airline staff, OCC, ramp, cargo, and other departments to ensure on-time departures.

The role requires a high school diploma, 2+ years in aviation or ground-handling, excellent English communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible shifts.