Airport Dispatch Agent

Airport Dispatch Agent - IAH

Airport Dispatch Agent - IAH

Entity: Unifi Aviation, LLC

State: Texas

City: Houston

Base Pay Rate: $22.00

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Exempt or Non-Exempt Position: Non-Exempt

Shift: A.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

Unifi has decades of experience in the aviation services industry. We continue to innovate, adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ground services. Our vision is to be the most respected company by providing exceptional experience getting aircraft and passengers to their destination safely.

We are seeking individuals to join our growing team who are passionate, have integrity, and have empathy for how their words and decisions affect our employees, customers, and partners.

No experience is required. Paid training is provided for all new employees. Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you.

Job Summary:

Responsible for assigning Passenger Assistance Agents, wheelchairs and Avtech devices to the flights or other location in the airport. Also responsible for maintaining the control room environment, timeclock, inventory records, distribution, and maintenance of Avtech devices.

Benefits:

• Flight Privileges: Offered after 30 days for employees and eligible family members!
• Weekly pay for hourly employees (could change it specific to the state e.g. CA)
• Full time starts at 30 hours per week!
• Paid time off (for full-time employees).
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (for full-time employees).
• 401k for all employees.
• Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs.

Job Duties:

• Ensure that the wheelchair team members are assigned activities for safe on time arrivals and departures.
• Distribute to all team members Avtech devices for passenger tracking and research.
• Perform daily inventory of devices, ensure all devices are accounted for and report any discrepancies.
• Troubleshoot devices that are not properly functioning and report out of service devices.
• Ensure all devices are always adequately charged.
• Ensure time clocks are operable and escalate any related issues.
• Provide right of access to the Control Room.
• Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to obtain credentials required as per airport or state requirements.

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to constantly lift, move up to 70 lbs; Frequently lift, move weights greater than 70 lbs; and constantly walk, stand, reach above shoulder, climb, crawl, stoop, squat, kneel and bend.

Working conditions:

• Must be able to work in rotating shifts and hours, nights, weekends and holidays, overtime.
• Must be able and open to work in outside weather conditions which may include severe seasonal elements.
• Must be able to work in an office bound environment.

Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.