What are the responsibilities and job description for the Domestic Flight Planner position at Flexjet?
The Domestic Flight Planner will be responsible for the overall planning and execution of flights.
- Filing of legal flight plans domestically.
- Facilitate the coordination of all flights operated by Flexjet.
- Ensure the safe and legal coordination of scheduled flights.
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
- Provide external agents with all applicable aircraft documents required for trip planning.
- Understand and interpret applicable regulations in order to ensure compliance.
- Provide required trip briefings in accordance with SOP guidelines.
- Monitor weather and other events with the potential to impact aircraft operations.
- Assist with research of flight & service deviations.
- Ensure conformance to safety, security and quality standards.
- Report non-compliance observations for any potential safety, security or quality issues.
- Make rapid decisions concerning safety, regulations, and economy of operations.
- Submit and manage applications for airport slots and PPRs (prior permissions requests).
- Submit Aircraft Performance Reviews to decide if nonstop flight is possible or if trip needs a fuel stop.
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Dispatch Certification preferred.
- Aviation knowledge required.
- Must possess the legal ability to work in the United States.
- Familiarity with core job competencies including, but not limited to, flight planning, international operations, weather trends, and ATC flow.
- Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication (verbal and written) skills with the ability to self-motivate, handle multiple tasks, meet established target.
- Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
- Front half/back half schedules available.
- Morning to Mid-shifts.
