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Delta Air Lines Inc

Assistant Flight Superintendent



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03.Jun.2015
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Delta Air Lines Inc
Airlines - In Flight Staff
Atlanta, GA (United States of America)
252860

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Welcome! Delta is the most admired airline and we thank you for your interest in joining our team of Assistant Flight Superintendents.
Delta is known for its legendary, reliable service to its customers, our number one focus is the safety of our passengers while enhancing every aspect of their travel experience. Our award winning employees effectively demonstrate our core values: Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Perseverance, and Service in every aspect of their work. As an Assistant Flight Superintendent, you play a key part in keeping our brand strong by demonstrating strict adherence to uniform compliance, maintaining professionalism, and exhibiting a positive persona inside and outside of work. Additionally, excellent internal and external customer service is another attribute that keeps our Delta brand strong.
Job Summary: The Assistant Flight Superintendent position serves as the initial gateway to join Flight Control, with advancement opportunity to the Flight Superintendent position. Flight Superintendents provide dispatching and operational control over Delta's daily flight operation in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations and Delta company policy in pursuit of the highest possible level of air safety.
Upgrade to the Flight Superintendent position requires successful completion of a competency check demonstrating knowledge and compliance with the Flight Superintendent Qualification Standards.
Job Purpose: To support the Flight Superintendents, Senior Flight Superintendents, Sector Managers, and external customers by gathering and disseminating information in support of the daily flight operation. Assist the Flight Superintendents with operational issues, including monitoring the progress and safety of Delta's flights. This position emphasizes safety-conscious behaviors across all areas of the operation.

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Job Qualifications: Operational and passenger service experience along with supervisory experience is highly desirable. FAA Aircraft Dispatcher License is required in addition to knowledge of meteorology and Federal Aviation Regulations; previous pilot experience is beneficial. Must demonstrate exceptional leadership, management and administrative abilities, along with strong interpersonal skills. The ability to perform under pressure is a requirement for this position. Individuals must possess a strong ability to collect and analyze large amounts of disparate information, draw conclusions, and make decisions quickly while handling multiple tasks and continually changing priorities. It is also critical that candidates have the ability to manage stress and have strong written and verbal skills in order to effectively communicate with others using a variety of media. Assistant Flight Superintendents also have strong interpersonal and quantitative skills, the ability to work independently, and practice safety consciousness behaviors.
To qualify for this position you must:
Be at least 23 years of age (FAA requirement)
Pass a post-offer pre-employment background check, including finger printing and a criminal history record check required by federal law
Pass a post-offer pre-employment drug test
Be a licensed FAA Aircraft Dispatcher
Willing to work in a relief role based on a Seniority process
Willing to work in a fast-paced closed office environment which requires sitting for long periods of time and working on computer screens
Willingness to resign position and sign a statement verifying one's resignation before accepting an offer of employment, if employed at a different airline
Be legally authorized to work in the United States
Be willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

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