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Flight Follower; [01051 - Data Entry Operator I]
Job location
Billings, Montana
Reports to
Flight Following Team Lead
Job purpose
Alpine Air is currently seeking an entry-level Flight Follower to be located at their Billings, MT company site. The Flight Follower will be responsible for tracking company aircrafts during 24 hour cargo operations in Utah, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Duties and responsibilities
The selected applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:
- Tracking airplane takeoff and landing times; monitor aircraft in flight using software tools
- Enhance safety of pilots by monitoring flights to ensure safe arrivals
- Fielding communication from pilots
- Logging flight information
- Entering flight information into flight following database, FlightDocs
- Observe safety and FAA regulations
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Required to pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Excellent computer skills including inputting data into Excel spreadsheets and using Air Traffic Control software to monitor flights
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Be a reliable team player, reporting for work on time and ready to assist co-workers
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Aviation experience is preferred
Working conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, and heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually low.
This position is a Full-Time position, 35-40 hours per week, with competitive benefits. Two weeks of Paid Time Off in first year of employment, eleven paid holidays per year, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k with employer match are available at date of hire. Employee-only coverage for all benefits is free!
Physical requirements
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Approved by:
Max Crandall - Director of Human Resources
Date approved:
09/06/2022
Reviewed:
09/06/2022
ALPINE AIR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Prospective employees will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by law or regulation.
Potential candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test prior to receiving an offer of employment.
This employer participates in E-verify. Alpine Air will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
