distribution dispatcher

Lonestar Forklift, Inc.

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 Lonestar Forklift is a customer-focused material handling equipment dealership with over 30 years of proven success and numerous branch locations across Texas. Lonestar Forklift offers new equipment, used equipment, rentals, service, parts, fleet management, and training for our customers, providing comprehensive and tailored solutions for unique business needs.
 
 
 With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and entrepreneurial work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work. Lonestar Forklift is an integral entity of Leavitt Industrial Group.
 
 
 
 The Opportunity
 
 
 
 Lonestar Forklift is looking for a
 
 Service Dispatcher
 
 to join our team in
 
 Houston, Texas
 
 . As the Service Dispatcher, you will be responsible for the coordination of Service jobs, including scheduling and assigning work to Technicians, and ensuring that services offered meet or exceed the requirements of internal and external customers.
 
 
 
 Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
 As the Service Dispatcher, your key responsibilities will include:
 
 
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 Scheduling, coordinating, and assigning jobs to Service Technicians
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 Managing new and ongoing work orders using an ERP system
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 Utilizing the service scheduler to prioritize and schedule appointments
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 Communicating with Service and Parts team members to ensure workloads are optimized, and customer needs are managed proactively
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 Managing incoming job leads using established processes
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 Maintaining professional and effective communication with customers
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 Managing the WIP Report and billing for customers, including reviewing invoice proposals for accuracy
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 Ensuring adherence to safety programs and initiatives, and ensuring incident reports are completed when needed
 
 
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 Required Skills &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:
 
 
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 Previous work experience related to dispatching or scheduling
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 Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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 Excellent organizational skills and planning skills
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 A customer-oriented mindset
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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 Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers at all levels
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 Ability to prioritize manage multiple demands in parallel
 
 
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 Benefits &amp; Perks
 
 
 
 Lonestar Forklift is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees:
 
 
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 Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits for you and your dependents
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 Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability &ndash; 100% employer paid
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 Employee assistance programs
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 401K matching
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 Company phone and laptop
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 Ongoing professional development opportunities
 
 
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 The base pay range for this role is $45,300 to $56,600, depending on experience.
 
 
 This is an
 
 onsite
 
 role based in
 
 Houston, Texas
 
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 Lonestar Forklift would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
 
 #LonestarForklift
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Service Dispatcher

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 Dispatcher &ndash; Oil &amp; Gas Operations
 
 
 
 
 Pay:
 
 $24.85/hr
 
 
 
 Schedule:
 
 8 days on / 6 days off
 
 
 
 Shift:
 
 8:00 AM &ndash; 6:00 PM (10 hours/day)
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Houston, TX (Old Beaumont Hwy)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for a dependable, detail‑oriented Dispatcher to support daily oil field operations. In this role, you&rsquo;ll handle a high volume of inbound calls from operators, enter load information with accuracy, and help route drivers efficiently. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and takes pride in doing quality work that keeps operations running smoothly.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
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 Take call-ins from operators and enter load information into the dispatch system
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 Dispatch drivers based on oil production needs and routing priorities
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 Build and adjust custom routes while ensuring accuracy and timeliness
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 Correct driver logs in internal systems
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 Look up lease numbers, tank numbers, and other data as needed
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 Prepare daily/weekly/monthly dispatch reports
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 Coordinate closely with drivers, operators, marketing, and internal teams
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 Track special instructions, ticket numbers, and compliance items
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 Handle DOT logs, run tickets, and other office paperwork
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 Support general office and administrative tasks
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 Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive operating environment
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Strong attention to detail&mdash;accuracy is critical
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 Comfortable spending most of the day on the phone
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
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 Solid routing or logistics experience preferred
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 Strong customer service and communication skills
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 Proficient in Outlook and Excel (must be able to work within existing formulas)
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 Reliable, steady work habits and strong multitasking ability
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 Ability to learn multiple systems and follow established processes
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 High school diploma or equivalent
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 Work Environment &amp; Schedule
 
 
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 8 days on / 6 days off rotation (built‑in extended time off every cycle)
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 10-hour shifts, eating at the desk
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 Weekend and holiday work is required unless it falls on scheduled days off
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 Team-oriented environment with long-tenured dispatchers
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 Training provided by experienced team members on shift
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 Why This Role Stands Out
 
 
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 Consistent schedule with regular extended time off
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 Strong, collaborative team culture
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 Opportunity for long-term career stability
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 Pay increases upon conversion and annual raises/bonuses
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 Competitive medical benefits
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 Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
 
 
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Dispatcher

Groome Transportation of Texas LLC

<div>Job Description: 
Job summary 
The Dispatcher is responsible for the effective use of the GPS system &ndash; monitoring routes, ensuring vehicles are tracking, reporting issues to manager. 
Role and Responsibilities 
<ul><li>GPS Tracking 
</li><li>Assign buses to routes according to daily schedule</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitor for issues &ndash; buses not tracking, route deviations, excessive idle time; report issues to manager</li></ul>
<ul><li>Operations
 
</li><li>Answer phones</li></ul>
<ul><li>Dispatch vehicles to cover for accidents, breakdowns, BRS, customer request</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure all routes are covered for the day</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitor conditions on campus that may require rerouting, notify appropriate parties</li></ul>
<ul><li>Drug Testing 
</li><li>Reasonable Suspicion Training</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain client relationship 
</li><li>Lost and Found</li></ul>
<ul><li>Employer Relations 
</li><li>Keep manager apprised of customer service issues &ndash; complaints, breakdowns, accidents</li></ul>
<ul><li>Keep manager apprised of customer successes &ndash; compliments, thanks, personnel who have gone above and beyond</li></ul>
<ul><li>Keep manager apprised of issues that affect service &ndash; staffing, driver call-outs, vehicle issues, weather</li></ul>
<ul><li>Respond to emails, calls and text messages in a timely manner</li></ul>
<ul><li>Drive as needed</li></ul>
<ul><li>Other duties as required</li></ul>
Job Requirements: 
Qualifications and Education Requirements 
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<li>Working knowledge of GPS technology</li>
<li>Ability to troubleshoot GPS issues</li>
<li>Previous dispatch experience</li>
<li>Software experience with Word, Excel, and Outlook and other Internet applications</li>
<li>Class B CDL with Passenger endorsement</li>
<li>Must pass pre-employment drug test</li>
<li> Complete pre-employment background check</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively in English</li>
</ul> 
Preferred Skills 
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<li>Ability to successfully multi-task
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with associates, customers and management</li>
<li>Ability to succeed in and handle a high stress environment</li>
<li>Strong inter-personal and conflict resolution skills</li>
<li>Highly detail-oriented</li>
<li>Air brakes endorsement</li>
<li>Familiarity with route planning</li></ul></div>

Newrest

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 About The Role
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for an experienced Dispatcher to join ouroperations team at Newrest. Dispatchers play a vital role in coordinating dailyflight catering operations, assigning driver routes, monitoring real-timeprogress, and communicating any aircraft or gate changes to keep everythingrunning smoothly. Dispatchers serve as the communication bridge betweendrivers, ramp supervisors, and airline partners to ensure all flights areserviced accurately and on schedule. If you&rsquo;re organized, proactive, andthrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is key to keeping flights onschedule and our airline partners satisfied.
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 The responsibilities listed are a high-level overview ofexpectations; additional tasks may be assigned as necessary based onoperational needs.
 
 
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 Coordinate and monitor the timely and efficient catering of flights according to daily flight schedules.
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 Create driver team sheets that outline flight assignments, ensuring routes are planned with adequate time for completion.
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 Track drivers in real time using dispatch software to confirm on-time performance and address any route or timing issues.
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 Communicate proactively with Drivers, Ramp Supervisors, Control Center, and airline crews (e.g., United) regarding delays, callbacks, or last-minute updates.
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 Ensure compliance with company safety policies and maintain eligibility for a SIDA badge.
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 Foster effective teamwork and communication to support smooth ground-to-air operations.
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 All other duties as assigned per business needs
 
 
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 Requirements &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Previous dispatch experience required (aviation, transportation, or logistics background preferred).
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 Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
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 Strong communication and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
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 Ability to analyze schedules and manage time-sensitive tasks with accuracy.
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 Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid SIDA badge.
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 Flexible schedule availability including weekends and holidays, based on operational needs.
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 High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in logistics or dispatch operations preferred.
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 Successful completion of all required airline and company training.
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 Maintain satisfactory attendance will be required.
 
 
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 Newrest provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Newrest complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
 
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Superior Waste Solutions

Overview We are looking for a new member for our team in Houston to manage the planning, routing, and daily scheduling of our trucks and drivers. The ideal candidate would have experience in the waste hauling industry, some DOT &amp; heavy equipment knowledge, but most importantly - the right attitude and willingness to learn.This is a &quot;building block&quot; position at a new location that has large upside potential as the person doing this job will likely grow into the branch &amp; operations manager for the Houston area.Duties<ul><li>Maintain effective communication with drivers, customers, and internal teams.</li><li>Manage daily dispatch operations, ensuring timely and accurate service of our customers.</li><li>Utilize GIS and GPS technologies to enhance routing efficiency and monitor fleet performance.</li><li>Oversee transportation planning and logistics to meet customer demands while minimizing costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all dispatch activities.</li><li>Coordinate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to streamline operations.</li><li>Perform data entry tasks accurately within scheduling software.</li><li>Daily scanning of paperwork/prompt response to customers.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience in dispatching, logistics, or transportation management would be preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with a focus on phone etiquette and customer service.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Need to know how to use a computer in general - excel/email/etc.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In person

Unique Courier Service

About usUnique Courier Service is a rapidly growing trucking company based in Houston and it's surrounding areas. Our commitment to excellence sets us apart, and we take pride in the reliability and efficiency of our services.Unique Courier Service is looking for a Dispatcher to join our team.Responsibilities of the Dispatcher:<ul><li>Monitor tendered freight through internal tracking, as well as external port/rail websites to ensure equipment is moved in a timely manner to avoid potential demurrage and per-diem charges.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule transportation activities for efficient delivery of goods</li><li>Receive and process customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Utilize transportation management systems to track shipments and monitor delivery status</li><li>Communicate with drivers, vendors, and customers to ensure smooth operations</li><li>Dispatch drivers and provide them with necessary information for successful deliveries</li><li>Monitor driver performance and address any issues or concerns that arise</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all transportation activities</li></ul>Requirements of the Dispatcher:<ul><li>Minimum 1 year of previous experience as a dispatcher or in a similar role preferred</li><li>Minimum 2 years experience in a transporation or logistics setting</li><li>Proficiency in using Microsoft office and other transportation management systems</li><li>Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Knowledge of supply chain and transportation planning principles</li><li>Excellent phone etiquette and ability to effectively communicate with drivers, vendors, and customers</li><li>Familiarity with phone systems and ability to handle multiple calls simultaneously</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively</li><li>Must be able to work on the weekends</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Transportation Dispatcher

Avelo Airlines, Inc.

<div>Description:

On April 28, 2021, Avelo took flight as America&rsquo;s first new airline in nearly 15 years &ndash; ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable air travel. Founded and led by airline industry veteran, Andrew Levy, along with a team of world-class airline executives, we endeavored to build a different and better kind of airline with one mission in mind: &ldquo;To inspire travel&rdquo; and we&rsquo;ve done so with industry-leading reliability and a caring Soul of Service. If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!
Purpose: The Aircraft Dispatcher is responsible for promoting flight safety and network efficiency while maintaining compliance with all applicable federal regulations, and company standards to provide a safe travel experience and great value for our customers.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Exercise daily operational control of all assigned Avelo Airlines aircraft while on duty. In the event of a security threat or any other emergency, ensure proper notification of company and government officials in accordance with this manual.</li><li>
Encourages safety for our customers and crew through communication, continuous awareness, and attention to all details during all phases of flight.</li><li>
Shares information accurately, directly, and simply with fellow crewmembers to create understanding and build trust.</li><li>
Provides for and maintains our operational objectives by ensuring safety, meeting all regulatory standards, and on-time performance.</li><li>
Become familiar with weather for area of responsibility including the position of fronts, areas of severe or extreme weather, or areas of low ceilings or reduced visibility. Consider weather conditions along with winds and temperature aloft in fuel planning Avelo flights and preparing the dispatch release form. Discuss areas of severe or extreme weather in respect to its effects on the operation with the Duty Manager or designee, as appropriate.</li><li>
Be aware and take necessary action with regard to ATC traffic conditions flow times.</li><li>
Review NOTAM, station and field information for the airports listed on the dispatch release. Apply adjustments to flight or fuel planning or aircraft performance if affected by such information. Discuss such information as to how it impacts the operations with the Duty Manager or designee, as appropriate.</li><li>
Prepare and transmit the dispatch release document to stations and the Pilot in Command. Keep the Pilot in Command informed, using all available means, of changing conditions and amend the original release document if necessary.</li><li>
Monitor all flight movements involving assigned aircraft. Notify the Duty Manager or designee of late flights and assist in formulating plans to maintain airline schedule integrity.</li><li>
Assist the Duty Manager or designee in handling security threats or any other emergency. Prepare the appropriate documentation and assist in notification of company and government officials in the event of an emergency.</li><li>
Assist the Duty Manager or designee in notifying other departments of canceled flights or any irregular operation. Coordinate with Flight Crew Support to ensure crew duty limitations are met as per DPM 3.15.5.</li><li>
Be familiar with MEL/CDL items and plan appropriate flight planning and aircraft routing.</li><li>
Ensure Flight Notes have been entered into operations software for flights, as required.</li><li>
Communicate operational issues and disruptions, keeping management, the flight crews and station personnel aware of all situations that could adversely affect the daily operation. This can be accomplished through email, telephone, ACARS messaging or any other means available.</li><li>
Assist in notifying crews of aircraft swaps.</li><li>
Review email and company memos for any changes to standards or procedures.</li><li>
Request assistance from the Duty Manager, or Manager OOC, as appropriate, any time additional help is required in the event of increased workloads due to inclement weather, mechanical irregularities or other adverse events.</li><li>
Evaluate Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring (RAIM) for flight region within the flight planning software and take any appropriate action should that check fail.</li><li>
The Dispatcher shall notify ATC, or the appropriate authority, should any safety critical facility outage occur. The Dispatcher shall advise the Captain for impacted flights and agree on an appropriate course of action. The Dispatcher shall alert all other Dispatchers who may have flights that are affected.</li><li>
Accomplish any other related task as directed by the Duty Manager, designee, or the Manager OOC.</li><li>
Required travel once a year and occasional travel as needed.</li></ul>
Requirements:
<ul><li>Must have a valid FAA Aircraft Dispatcher (ADX) certificate</li><li>
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma required</li><li>
Must be a U.S. Citizen, or U.S. citizen or alien with legal right to accept employment in the United States without restriction</li><li>
Must be at least 23 years of age</li><li>
Proficient in spoken and written English language skills.</li><li>
Extensive experience using Microsoft Office tools and software</li><li>
Strong ability to work under pressure</li><li>
Possess strong communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Have a proven record of reliability and excellent attendance</li><li>
Present a neat, professional, and well-groomed image</li><li>
Be able to sit for extended periods of time</li><li>
Possess a positive attitude and understand that we are all One Crew</li><li>
Be able to work weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts</li></ul>
X-FACTORS:<ul><li>
Experience with NAVBLUE flight planner is preferred but not required.</li><li>
Two years of college, military service, or related work experience is preferred.</li><li>
Aircraft Dispatcher, Air Transportation Supervisor and/or training management experience preferred.</li></ul>
May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate. (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush initiatives or technical developments).
Avelo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div>

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