Duty Operations Officer - Heath, United Kingdom - Ford Aviation Services

Ford Aviation Services
Ford Aviation Services
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Heath, United Kingdom

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Produced:
July 23
Ford Aviation Services is growing quickly since our creation in 2019. Having recently been awarded more contracts we are now looking for more people to join our friendly, experienced team.

The successful person will be part of our operations team and help deliver a broad range of services to our tour operator and airline clients.

Our offices are well situated in Lowfield Heath, Crawley, right next to Gatwick Airport.


Job Title:
Operations Duty Officer


Purpose:
Manage the day to operational activities of Ford Aviation Services


Reporting to:
Operations Manager


Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring and managing the flight programme
  • Dealing with flight disruption including arranging flights, hotels and transport
  • Liaising with airlines, airports and handling agents
  • Preflight data processing including PNL/ADL's & APD
  • Baggage claim handling and processing
  • Programme checks and updates
  • Liaison and communications with clients regarding operational matters
  • Various other tasks supporting the Ops Manager and the business

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years broad airline/airport operations experience
  • Handling of aircraft delays and diversions desirable
  • Experience of dealing PNL's and ADL's desirable
  • Experience in Eurocontrol/flt planning desirable
  • Experience of flight planning (PPS8 or similar) and permits desirable
  • Tour Operations experience desirable
  • Working under own initiative without supervision under pressure
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Person Specification:


  • Team player, flexible and willing to take on new tasks
  • Calm, focused, trustworthy and able to work under pressure
  • Organised and able to work to procedures and problem solve
  • Selfmotivated and able to work with high degree of autonomy
  • Friendly personality and able to work alone or as part of small team
  • Eligible to work in the UK

What we provide:

  • The chance to grow and be part of a dynamic young company
  • A friendly working environment
  • Stable roster
  • Company pension


  • Free car parking

  • Flexible working (where possible)

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

Contract length: 4 months

Part-time hours: 20 per week


Salary:
£12.00-£12.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Every weekend
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Heath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Aviation: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person
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