Aircraft Dispatcher

The Red Sea Development Company

Performance Objectives:

• Embed The Red Sea Air Services Company Health and Safety culture.
• Check and evaluate the weather at the departure and arrival sites.
• Check and evaluate the weather along the flight route.
• Check and evaluate the weather at an alternate airport in the event of an emergency landing before communicating the alternate airport to the PIC.
• Ensure that the mechanical performance of the aircraft allows it to be scheduled for flight.
• The AD can delay or cancel flights if unsafe conditions threaten the safety of aircraft or passengers
• Ensure each PIC allocated for a flight carries with him all the regulatory prescribed documents and that they are valid before the release of a flight.
• Ensure each PIC rostered for Operations is within Flight and Duty Limitations.
• Ensure that the PIC is alert and attentive during their duty time.

Excellent communication skills.

Capacity to remain very discreet and ascertain confidentiality while handling a sensitive subject.

Ability to work under pressure and multitask.

Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic.

Good level of people and management skills

Good working knowledge of statutory and procedural obligations of the business including health and safety and security issues. A proven ability for problem-solving and decision-making experience.

A good understanding of all regulatory and recommended procedures that relate to the airport environment.

Self-motivated.

Must be willing to travel among outstations.