Job Description
Ramp Tower Controller – Air Traffic Strategy
The Air Traffic Systems Ramp Controller’s primary purpose is to control the movement of aircraft in to and out of ramp/gate areas in a safe and efficient manner to achieve operational priorities. Through effective flow of arrivals and departures will improve on-time performance and reduce taxi delays. Proper sequencing of departures ensures high values flights receive necessary priority without impact to airport surface movement. Arrival performance is improved as controllers make better decisions regarding whether to hold or push a flight using available tools.
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Control Movement of aircraft to and from ramp areas
Monitor inbound and outbound operations and determine best course of action to manage movement
Coordinate with local internal departments on flight priority and resource capabilities
Coordinate with airport authority, local FAA and internal departments
Provide ramp control services to other airlines under United control areas
Job Requirements
High School Diploma, GED or education equivalent
2 years' experience in Airline/Airport Operations and/or an aviation-related college degree
Intimate knowledge of Airline/Airport Operations
Ability to read, write and clearly speek the English language, ability to multitask different operations at the same time, technology literate in working within estalished systems
Must be flexible and willing to work any shift in a 24 hour/7 day a week operation including weekends, nights and holidays
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
College degree with aviation focus
Dispatch certification, Pilots license (PPL, CPL, CFI)
Previous Ramp Tower or FAA Air Traffic Control experience
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