Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Dispatcher  About the Organization Allen Corporation of America, Inc. is a professional services company offering industry-leading information technology, logistics, and training solutions to the private and public sectors. Founded by A. Carl von Sternberg, Allen is a small business with headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia and offices throughout the United States. Allen's rapid growth has been fueled organically and through key acquisitions. Allen has been recognized both regionally and nationally with awards from Washington Technology and Inc. magazines, Washington Business Journal, and Deloitte and Touche. Allen's attention to detail and superior contract performance have earned it a reputation as a leader in the fields of logistical operations, information technology security, training, network engineering. Allen's team of experienced project managers, architects, IT specialists, security experts,and trainers are vendor and industry certified. These subject matter experts design and deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions which address the business needs of our clients.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Religious discrimination includes failing to reasonably accommodate an employee’s religious practices where the accommodation does not impose undue hardship. Allen Corporation of America uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.   Internal Requisition Number 05-2021-006   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Pay Rate   Shift Days   Location Ft. Worth, TX   Position Dispatcher   Description SUMMARY: Coordinate all activities regarding the release, tracking, and arrival of aircraft scheduled by the Allen Corporation Training Systems Division schedulers in support of the Fort Worth flight program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific tasks include but are not limited to the following: Under the guidance of the Lead Dispatcher, authorizes, regulates, and controls program flights according to government and company regulations to expedite and ensure safety of flight. Analyzes and evaluates meteorological information to determine potential hazards to safety of flight May compute the amount of fuel required for the safe completion of flight according to type of aircraft, distance of flight, maintenance limitations, weather conditions, and minimum fuel requirements, prescribed by federal aviation regulations. May prepare flight plans containing information such as maximum allowable takeoff and landing weights, weather reports, field conditions, NOTAMS, and many other informational components required for the safe completion of flight. Prepares and signs the dispatch release which is the legal document providing authorization for a flight to depart. Upon approval of Lead Dispatcher delays or cancels flights if unsafe conditions threaten the safety of the aircraft or passengers. Monitors weather conditions, aircraft position reports, and aeronautical navigation charts to evaluate the progress of flight. Participates in frequent and detailed recurrent training courses covering aircraft systems, company operations policy, meteorology and Federal Air Regulations as required by the FAA. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   Position Requirements EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma with a minimum 10 years’ experience aviation experience. Must have FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification/License. Must be fluent in English. Extremely detail oriented, precise, organized, and able to work independently and manage/prioritize multiple administrative projects simultaneously. Must be punctual in all aspects of job performance. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proven problem-solving skills. Strong organizational habits. Must possess or be able to obtain an FAA security clearance. Must have good communications skills, both oral and written. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time. Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach on a daily basis. Able to perform general office administration activities on a daily basis. Able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel will not be required.   Special Instructions   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Light Twin Instructor Pilot in Ft. Worth, TX Posted on: 11/29/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Light Twin Instructor Pilot in Ft. 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