Flight Dispatcher (Greater Chicago Area) Job at United Airlines, Saint Louis, MO

  • United Airlines
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Description Our Network Operations team works around the clock running United’s global operation, safely, reliably and efficiently. From dispatching and routing our fleet to coordinating with maintenance line planning and crew scheduling, this team makes caring connections with our internal customers and ultimately, United’s customers. From pushback to landing, the Network Operations team is the eyes and ears on the ground no matter where in the world your United flight takes you. **This position is physically located in Arlington Heights, IL** Key Responsibilities: Prepares the flight release Monitors flight progress Analyzes and disseminates meteorological information, reviews maintenance limitations and calculates the amount of fuel required for safe flight Updates the pilot in command of significant changes to the flight plan and provides assistance during irregular and emergency situations Maintains qualification and competency in accordance with FAA and UAL requirements Interacts with other United Airlines’ departments including Maintenance Control, Operations Planning and Meteorology Qualifications What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): High school diploma, GED or education equivalent FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate 1 year of Airline Operations experience Must be able to work any shift/any day including holidays Must pass DOT background and DOT drug screen Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): Bachelor's Degree At least 1 year of FAR Part 121 Dispatch or closely relevant experience (i.e. Pilot, ATC, etc.) International Dispatch experience Experience working as a dispatcher for another airline The starting rate for this role is $7,671.00 per month This is also a bonus eligible position (i.e. profit sharing). We offer competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges (subject to the respective collective bargaining agreement). United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact JobAccommodations@united.com #J-18808-Ljbffr

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