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Go Fly 365 lists this Sierra West Airlines - FAA Licensed Aircraft Dispatcher opportunity in oakdale, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher looking to build real operational experience in a hands-on aviation environment? Join our shared-services dispatch team supporting both Part 125 cargo and Part 135 operations. This is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact alongside an experienced team. We offer competitive, experience-based compensation, benefits, and a collaborative, family-owned company where your work matters every day.
JOB DUTIES:
The highest priority of each Flight Follower is the safety of the flight which includes following all FAA/FAR rules and regulations
Record Crewmembers flight time in compliance with the company's crew scheduling procedures to ensure that each flight has a legal crew available to complete all flight operations for all flight segments
Collect, discuss and review weather and aeronautical information to help assist in aircraft/pilot dispatch
Flight Followers will track all flights released and update company personnel as necessary
All flight times OUT/OFF and ON/IN times will be recorded on every flight
Coordinate with the Operations and Maintenance to ensure the aircraft status will permit the intended operation to be conducted safely and in accordance with applicable Minimum Equipment List/Configuration Deviation List items (MEL/CDL) limitations/restrictions at the scheduled departure time
Ensure all flights are released in compliance with the FAA rules and regulations and FAR's.
Advise the appropriate personnel of potential or actual delays or problems
Coordinate and ensure that all, ground handling, deicing, fuel, landing/departure slots, and international handling, customs, landing/over-flight permits are in order before releasing a flight
Provide operational data and reports to personnel as necessary
Book and adjust company travel arrangements and coordinate food orders for pilots and customers
Collect, organize, review, and correct trip paperwork to ensure records are complete and accurate
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS: FAA Dispatch License
Remote Options Available:
Ability to attend required training onsite in Oakdale, CA for a minimum of 90 days - must have minimum of 2 years' experience in a Licensed Dispatch Role
Less than 2 years' experience or entry level application will require 6-12 months onsite in Oakdale, CA before going remote
College Degree preferred
Proficient computer skills
Detail oriented
Self-Starter
Must be able to multi-task
Excellent verbal and written communication
Must be willing to have a flexible schedule to include working nights and weekends
BENEFITS: Competitive compensation - commensurate with industry, experience, and base location
Health/Dental/Vision Benefits packages with options for employee +/- dependents
401K with company match
PTO accrual for vacation and sick time
Flexible scheduling
Sierra West Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We comply with applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans, consistent with applicable law and FAA safety and regulatory requirements. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact
Worksite address
oakdale, CA, 95361, US
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