Operations Control Specialist

The HT Group; New Iberia (LA); Sur place; USD 24 796 - 27 552; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading staffing firm is seeking an Operations Control Specialist in New Iberia to oversee global flight-following operations. This role involves monitoring aircraft, filing flight plans, and ensuring compliance with operation manuals. Ideal candidates will have dispatch experience and strong skills in MS Office. The position offers a flexible schedule of 7 on/ 7 off or Monday-Friday with competitive pay between $18 and $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Dispatch experience preferred; aviation background and FAA/NAA Dispatcher Certification is a plus.
• Typing test required, comfortable with multi-line phone systems.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and track multiple aircraft throughout global operations.
• File and update flight plans; track aircraft via satellite and radio.
• Maintain communication with flight crews and coordinate with ATC.
• Initiate emergency response procedures when required.

Connaissances

Dispatch experience

Proficient in MS Word

Proficient in Excel

Proficient in Outlook

Strong organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Description du poste

The HT Group is seeking an Operations Control Specialist to support a client in Lake Charles, LA. In this role, you’ll oversee global flight‑following operations to ensure safe and efficient aircraft activity. This contract‑to‑hire opportunity offers a schedule of 7 days on / 7 days off (5 AM–5 PM) or Monday–Friday (5 AM–5 PM) with a pay range of $18–$20 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track multiple aircraft throughout global operations, including departures, arrivals, and diversions
• File and update flight plans; track aircraft via satellite and radio reports
• Maintain two‑way communication with flight crews and coordinate with ATC as needed
• Communicate weather updates and assist crews with clearances for landings and offshore operations
• Initiate emergency response procedures when required
• Record and track offshore fuel data and maintain accurate documentation
• Ensure compliance with company operational manuals and procedures

Requirements

• Dispatch experience preferred; an Aviation background & FAA/NAA Dispatcher Certification is a plus
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; (typing test required) comfortable with multi‑line phone systems
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills
• Detail‑oriented; able to work independently and in a team environment

If you meet the above requirements / qualifications, please apply with your resume for immediate consideration.

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