Aircraft Dispatcher

Our client is seeking a meticulous and responsible Aircraft Dispatcher to manage flight planning and operational control for their fleet operations based in Mossel Bay . This vital role ensures that all flights operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements by planning flight paths, monitoring weather, and managing fuel requirements. You will be a key part of the operational decision-making process, working closely with pilots and other stakeholders to ensure smooth flight operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about aviation logistics and operational safety.

• Develop and approve flight plans , considering weather, air traffic, aircraft performance, and regulatory constraints.
• Monitor flight progress in real-time, making necessary adjustments to routes or schedules due to changing conditions.
• Calculate and manage fuel requirements, ensuring sufficient reserves for all flights.
• Provide pilots with crucial operational information, including weather updates, NOTAMs, and operational advisories.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all flight operations and relevant documentation for compliance purposes.

• Relevant certification or license as an Aircraft Dispatcher (e.g., ICAO Flight Operations Officer).
• Proven experience in flight planning, operational control, or airline dispatch.
• Strong understanding of aviation meteorology, navigation, and aircraft performance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills under pressure.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to support 24/7 operations in Mossel Bay .

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training in flight operations.
• A collaborative team environment focused on safety and efficiency.