Student Flight Dispatcher

Overview

The School of Aviation within the College of Liberal Arts is seeking a Student Flight Dispatcher to coordinate the dispatch of aircraft and flight training devices for students enrolled in the Professional Flight program, as well as report and track aircraft maintenance events. Operational hours extend from 4:30am-9:00pm Monday-Saturday ; selected applicant MUST be available to work every other Saturday.

Responsibilities

Dispatches training flights, simulators, and ground lessons in accordance with the published daily schedule and assigns resources necessary to support flight training. Ensures accurate aircraft status is displayed in the computer-based management system. Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft availability.

Assists with inventory tracking of training materials and supplies. Assists with after-hours/Saturday flight shuttle, as needed. Assists in student records management. Schedules aircraft re-fueling with airport. Performs other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Enrolled student at Auburn University Experience with iOS and Microsoft Office Suite Valid driver's license Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Clear communication skills Ability to work in fast-paced, time-sensitive environment with a focus on safety and customer service Why Work at Auburn? Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

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Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more. Dispatches training flights, simulators, and ground lessons in accordance with the published daily schedule and assigns resources necessary to support flight training. Ensures accurate aircraft status is displayed in the computer-based management system.

Works closely with maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft availability. Assists with inventory tracking of training materials and supplies. Assists with after-hours/Saturday flight shuttle, as needed. Assists in student records management. Schedules aircraft re-fueling with airport. Performs other job duties as assigned.

Enrolled student at Auburn University Experience with iOS and Microsoft Office Suite Valid driver's license