Aircraft Dispatcher: Real‑Time Flight Operations Expert

Skywest; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Travel privileges

Job summary

SkyWest is seeking an Aircraft Dispatcher to join our 24-hour OCC, based in St. George, UT. The role requires on-site work including training and a forthcoming online knowledge assessment and video interview.

Candidates must possess an Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate and pass FAA checks, with readiness to relocate if needed. Successful applicants will work in a safety-first environment, handle weather data and navigation procedures, and support daily operations across a nationwide network with

Qualifications

• Must possess Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate by January 4, 2027.
• Must be 23 years of age or older by January 4, 2027.
• Must possess a current passport or be willing to apply for one at your own expense.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Ability to demonstrate safety for self and others.
• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and shift work.
• FAA background check and pre-employment drug test required.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Must relocate to SkyWest Corporate Office in St. George, Utah.

Responsibilities

• Sitting at a computer for extended periods.
• Work 10-hour shifts as SkyWest OCC operates 24 hours.
• This position is onsite and in person, including training.
• There will be an online knowledge assessment and video interview.
• Knowledge assessment covers dispatch-related FARS, weather interpretation (METARs/TAFS/PIREPs), and NAVAIDs.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Weather reading

Dispatch procedures

Pressure handling

Education

Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate

Job description

SkyWest is seeking an Aircraft Dispatcher to join our 24-hour OCC, based in St. George, UT. The role requires on-site work including training and a forthcoming online knowledge assessment and video interview.

Candidates must possess an Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate and pass FAA checks, with readiness to relocate if needed. Successful applicants will work in a safety-first environment, handle weather data and navigation procedures, and support daily operations across a nationwide network with