Flight Follower at FlySafair

About the job

• Responsible for flight tracking and monitoring;
• Monitor weather conditions along flight routes and at destination airports;
• Provide pilots with updates and advise on any potential weather-related hazards;
• Notify the relevant stakeholders of any diversion or irregular routing;
• Maintain communication with Flight deck crew inflight as and when required;
• Responsible for the driver schedule management;
• Assist the Flight Operations office when required;
• Communicate estimated time of arrival (ETA) to the relevant parties;
• Capture of flight movements on operational software;
• Assist in coordinating emergency response efforts and providing support to pilots and passengers as and when required.
• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Basic Aviation Knowledge;
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience;
• Understanding of airport operations;
• Understanding of how to read weather reports;
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (word, Excel, and Outlook);
• Fluent in English;
• Attention to detail;
• Time Management;
• Willing and able to work shifts;
• Willing to work weekends and Public Holidays;
• The ability to identify irregularities in an aircrafts planned movements.
• Personal Attributes

Professional;

• High Integrity;
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written);
• Analytical-Minded;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Ability to work unsupervised;
• Team player;
• Reliable and Dependable;
• Punctual;
• Immaculate time keeping.