FLIGHT DISPATCHER Job in Dorval, Quebec Canada

FLIGHT DISPATCHER



We are currently assisting our client a leader in the Aviation industry in their search of a Flight Dispatcher for their Montreal facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitor the progress of all company flights and provide operational information as may be required to all flights operated by the company;

Prepare (dispatch) and ensure flight follow-ups as per established company SOPs;

Address Customer inquiries by telephone;

Pre-alert flight planning agencies (when required), customs and immigration offices, handling agencies and fixed base operators of confirmed flight assignments;

Assign crews to missions in accordance with existing procedures and priorities;

Monitor and ensure that regulations and policies regarding crew duty times and crew rest are respected;

Monitor airport conditions, NOTAMS and current air traffic control situations on behalf of flight crew members and provide meteorological data, without analysis or interpretation;

Convey to the pilot-in-command the necessary information to ensure the safe conduct of the flight;

Initiate emergency response procedures as required by the company Emergency Response Manual;

Perform all other duties as assigned by the Manager of the Operations Coordination Centre.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of experience in a Flight Dispatch environment;
Be fully knowledgeable in the area of alerting procedures;
Have succeeded Transport Canada dispatcher generic exams (operation and meteorology) is an asset;
Possess the radio operator certificate;
Knowledge on how to read weather information;
Ability to work unsupervised, to take initiative, to make decisions, and work in a dynamic aviation environment;
Work well directly with customers, with a strong commitment to providing the best customer service in the industry;
Computer literate, proficient with Microsoft tools (Word/Excel/Outlook);
Fluent in French and English;
Available to work on Shifts -Day / Night / Weekends and Holidays

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