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Flight Co-ordinator

Contractair Ltd · Cambridgeshire, Cambridge · Onsite · Temporary

Salary: Competitive On behalf of our long-standing client, a leading global business aviation organisation, we are searching for Flight Co-ordinators to join their tea...

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About this role

<p>On behalf of our long-standing client, a leading global business aviation organisation, we are searching for <strong>Flight Co-ordinators </strong>to join their team located in Cambridge on a permanent basis.&nbsp;</p> <p>The <strong>Flight Co-ordinators</strong> play a vital role in support of the Duty Dispatcher. Full co-ordination of services, including ground handling, permits, fuel and customs arrangements. Due to the intensive, high work load environment, this would suit an individual with a fast and accurate work pace.</p> <p>You would be joining a company that&nbsp;recognises that employees are their&nbsp;greatest asset and attracting excellent people, with the right skills, knowledge and experience will enable them&nbsp;to be the market leader in aviation. &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<strong>Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Dispatch </strong>Reading FIR/Enroute and Notams during preparation and final flight dispatch. Weather monitoring using METAT and TAF. Basic IFR/VFR Flight Planning</li> <li><strong>Trip setup</strong> (including entering flights into Flightware, setting up all services for the flight, contacting handling agents and liaising with crews</li> <li><strong>Administration </strong>Co-ordination with airports, authorities and various service providers. Arranging additional insurance coverage for destinations with UN sanctions</li> <li><strong>General </strong>Maintaining good customer service standards. Ensuring crew are updated on slots. Creation of a variety of documents, including legal documents</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;<strong>Required Knowledge/Skills:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a similar role</li> <li>Strong team player and good communicator</li> <li>Keen perception skills with the ability to multitask</li> <li>Must be prepared for shift work covering 24/7</li> <li>Fluent in English, any additional European languages are advantageous.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you are interested in this opportunity&nbsp;and are either based in Cambridge or are willing to relocate then please contact Emma Race for an initial, confidential discussion on +44 (0) 1256 368 500 or&nbsp;e-mail your CV to&nbsp;<strong>emma.race@resourcegroup.co.uk</strong>.</p> <p><br /> <strong>A little about us…</strong></p> <p>Resource Group is a recognised global leader and trusted provider of resourcing and recruitment services with operations worldwide. We pride ourselves with a progressive and supportive team culture across the company that is cultivated by our experienced aviation personnel. Supporting our clients to deliver bespoke training solutions, as well as both temporary and permanent staff, always providing “Expert Solutions, Adding Value”.</p>

Hiring organisation

Contractair Ltd

<p>Contractair (by Resource Group), is one of the world’s leading providers of aviation recruitment and training services. Established over 40 years ago, we have forged longstanding relationships with some of the world’s top airlines as well as corporate, VIP and cargo operators.</p> <p>Our Aviation Technical Recruitment and Flight Crew divisions are staffed by personnel from a variety of aviation &amp; aerospace&nbsp;backgrounds, with skills and experience related to the operation, maintenance and production of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. This means that we fully understand your recruitment needs and can deliver the right solutions at the highest standards – providing you with the right people, the first time around.</p> <p><b>We offer a full suite of recruitment services including:</b></p> <ul> <li>Contract / Temporary Recruitment</li> <li>Outsourced HR Services</li> <li>Managed Payroll</li> <li>Permanent Recruitment</li> <li>Projects / Managed Solutions</li> <li>Apprenticeship Recruitment</li> </ul> <p><b>Candidates:</b></p> <p>We are committed to providing candidates with unparalleled support throughout the application process. We take the time to understand your circumstances and background, and work with you to find the best opportunities with some of the industry’s leading airlines.&nbsp;</p> <p><b>To discover your next flying opportunity, contact us today:</b></p> <p>UK Office: +44 (0) 1256 368500 for a confidential consultation / Spanish Office: +34 910 609 542</p>

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