Aviation Dispatcher I - Junior Role
Scruples Resources
Lagos, Nigeria
Fixed-term
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Aviation Dispatcher I
Position Overview
Perform day-to-day aviation dispatch and passenger pre-flight services for inbound and outbound fixed-wing and helicopter operations. Ensure seamless transition for passengers and freight. This position will receive support and direction from senior staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain weather reports for departure station, destination, and alternative routes before scheduled departure time
- Obtain daily manifest through the Personnel Tracking System (PTS)
- Check in passengers and their luggage according to priority and manifest numbers
- Perform passenger identification per company requirements
- Complete indemnity forms for required passengers
- Allocate boarding passes to checked-in passengers
- Prepare out-flight manifest, weight and balance sheet for each flight
- Complete weather dispatch forms
- Brief pilots when check-in is complete and aircraft is ready to depart
- Collect aircraft traffic from radio room and input flight data into PTS
- End incoming flights through PTS
- File all flown manifests
- Receive and dispatch aircraft
- Send PTS aviation reports
Requirements
- Previous experience in a closely related position
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience acceptable to the company
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to make sound and rapid decisions concerning safety, flight regulations, and operational efficiency
- Broad knowledge of aviation operations
Location
Offshore, Rivers, Nigeria