Aircraft Dispatch & Operations Controller

Socket.dev; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transport International is seeking an Aircraft Dispatcher to coordinate daily aircraft lineups, communicate with maintenance, crew scheduling, customers and vendors.

You will review performance data, ensure delays are coded correctly, verify permits, and support contingency planning. Strong communication, quick decision making, and the ability to work weekends or holidays are valued. A high school diploma is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience coordinating customer changes in fast paced environment.
• Ability to make sound, logical decisions.
• Flexibility to work weekends/holidays.
• Ability to type 40 words per minute.
• Working knowledge of flight, ground, dispatch and maintenance operations and FAR 91, 117, and 121 operations.

Responsibilities

• Daily Aircraft Lineup.
• Coordinate operational necessities with Maintenance Control and Crew Scheduling.
• Communicate with customers and vendors.
• Plan short term and long term contingency plans.
• Ensure airworthiness of aircraft suitable for lane segment.
• Communicate tail swaps and delays to Flight Control and other stakeholders.
• Record, track, and analyze airline performance data and update reports.
• Verify catering, fuel, and deice are setup and available.
• Input and review data for accuracy.
• Verify required permits for flights are accurate and received.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Decision making

Coordination

Typing 40 wpm

Flight operations knowledge

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Aircraft Flight Tracking Systems

WSI Fusion

Sabre Plot

Job description

Air Transport International is seeking an Aircraft Dispatcher to coordinate daily aircraft lineups, communicate with maintenance, crew scheduling, customers and vendors.

You will review performance data, ensure delays are coded correctly, verify permits, and support contingency planning. Strong communication, quick decision making, and the ability to work weekends or holidays are valued. A high school diploma is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.