Flight Operations and Aircraft Flight Dispatcher - SFO

Pacific Aviation Corporation; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k

Paid Time Off

Hourly Pay of $25.40

Job summary

Pacific Aviation Corporation is actively hiring Aircraft Dispatchers for their flight operations team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have an FAA Flight Dispatch License, experience in flight operations, and proficiency with flight planning software.

This role requires collaboration with team members to ensure safe and efficient flight execution, while also complying with aviation regulations. In addition to hourly pay starting at $25.40, medical, dental, vision benefits, and a 401k are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have FAA Flight Dispatch License.
• Ability to read weather and ATC data is essential.
• Experience in conducting flight operations or being a pilot is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and execution of assigned flights.
• Prepare computerized Flight and ATC plans.
• Provide weather and operational briefings to flight crews.
• Collaborate with dispatchers for uninterrupted service.
• Complete and submit reports in a timely manner.

Skills

FAA Flight Dispatch License

Knowledge of flight planning software

Ability to read weather/METER/NOTAMS/TAFS

Experience in flight operations

Leadership and team management

Tools

SITA/ARI NC

LIDO

JEPPESEN

SABER

Job description

Pacific Aviation is a leading airport-handling provider dedicated to providing exceptional service for some of the world’s finest airlines. By developing and growing our people, we know that our team members are the reason for our 30-year plus success record. We currently support three west coast major airports (LAX, SFO, & SEA) and are looking to expand to more locations across the U.S.

At Pacific Aviation we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We thrive on our varied backgrounds and perspectives for the benefit of our employees, our services, and our community. All candidates for hire, promotion and performance are evaluated on the basis of merit alone.

About the position

Pacific Aviation is looking for Aircraft Dispatchers to join our flight operations team.

Responsibilities

Flight Operations

• Responsible for the safety and execution of assigned flights.
• Preparation and file computerized Flight and ATC plans for International; Trans-Pacific/ Atlantic Flights.
• Provide full weather/ operational briefing to flight crews, analyze weather NOTAMS and ATC data to ensure safe operations and compliance with Airline SOP's

Teamwork

• Collaborate and partner with fellow dispatchers to ensure uninterrupted service for flight operations and to foster a positive work environment where all team members feel appreciated.

Administration

• Complete, submit, and deliver all assigned reports in a time manner to ensure flights take off in on schedule.
• Ensure compliance with airport regulations and airline requirements

Skills and Experience

• FAA Flight Dispatch License
• Student Pilot acceptable as long as you have the ability to read weather/METER/NOTAMS/TAFS with verifiable flying hours
• Must possess knowledge of flight planning software such as SITA/ARI NC/LIDO/JEPPESEN/SABER
• Must be able to complete airline specific training
• Must possess several years of experience conducting flight operations or utilizing flight operations systems in a similar capacity (such as, being a pilot)
• Ability to handle heavy phone calls, emails providing all flight information /FLIFO to support vendors as well as liaise with Airport Authority for gates/ parking assignments

Additional Qualifications

• Leadership and team management experience is a plus
• Advanced education is a plus

Benefits

Hourly Pay $25.40

Approx. 32 - 40 hours per week.

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits.

401k.

Paid Time Off.