Crew Scheduler

Kalitta Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States Supply Chain

About this position

Description:

Kalitta Charters II specializes in scheduled and on-demand narrow-body freighter operations. In 2003, aviator and NHRA World Champion, Doug Kalitta, set out to provide a safe and reliable solution to a complex logistics problem. This problem entailed moving freight across the Americas for our customers… overnight!


Benefits: 

  • Employer Provided:
    • Short Term Disability 
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Basic Life Insurance 
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
    • Travel Assistance Program
    • Fidelity 401K with match
  • Additional Elective:
    • BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options
    • Dental PPO
    • Prescription  
    • EyeMed - Vision
    • Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
    • Long Term Disability
    • Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Met Law Coverage
    • Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance 

The duties and responsibilities consist of and include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Plan and create future schedules to ensure all aircraft are fully staffed
  • Interact with crewmembers and process sick calls, flight cancellations, operational re-assignments, crew swaps, and crew travel
  • Process crew re-assignments during irregular operations like weather delays, ATC delays, and maintenance issues
  • Book hotels and travel as required for crews
  • Ensure all crewmember assignments and rest periods are in compliance with company policy and FAA regulations
  • Create and distribute daily turnover reports
  • Enter crewmember duty information into approved crew tracking software.
  • Communicate closely with other operations staff on crew assignment issues
  • Act as a company ambassador to all crewmembers
Requirements:

Education Requirements:

  • Candidate must have a High School Diploma or GED

Qualifications, Certificates, Licenses, & Document Requirements:

  • A valid unrestricted driver’s license
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Experience & Professional Skills:

  • Previous Part 121/135 Crew Scheduling experience preferred
  • Intermediate MS Office skills preferred

Work Environment & Culture Skills:

  • Candidate must be able to read, write, and understand English

Physical Requirements:

  • Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone
  • Light to moderate lifting is may be required (up to 30lbs)

Location Requirements:

  • Position based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
  • There is no ability to work from home
  • There will be no relocation package for this position
  • A hotel may be provided for up to 2 weeks during relocation

Shift Requirements:

  • 4 on 4 off, 8pm-8am (12 hour shift)
  • Work schedules will vary as Kalitta Charters II operates 7 days a week, 365 days a year
  • Quarterly schedule bid