Flight Dispatcher: Global Operations & Route Coordination

United Airlines; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines seeks a Dispatcher to support network operations, ensuring safe, legal, and efficient flight operations. The role involves flight release, monitoring, weather analysis, fuel planning, and coordination with maintenance, operations planning, and meteorology.

On-site position located in Arlington Heights, IL. The candidate should have an FAA Dispatcher Certificate, a high school diploma, and 1 year of airline operations experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate required.
• 1 year of Airline Operations experience preferred.
• Able to work any shift, including holidays.
• Must pass DOT background and DOT drug screen.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Interview required to meet qualifications.
• Punctual attendance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the flight release.
• Monitors flight progress.
• Analyzes meteorological information and fuel requirements.
• Updates the PIC on significant changes to the flight plan.
• Maintains qualification in accordance with FAA and United Airlines requirements.
• Interacts with Maintenance, Operations Planning and Meteorology.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate

Job description

United Airlines seeks a Dispatcher to support network operations, ensuring safe, legal, and efficient flight operations. The role involves flight release, monitoring, weather analysis, fuel planning, and coordination with maintenance, operations planning, and meteorology.

On-site position located in Arlington Heights, IL. The candidate should have an FAA Dispatcher Certificate, a high school diploma, and 1 year of airline operations experience.