About SkyWestSkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is currently in search of individuals who take pride in seeing a job done well and are ready to take on new challenges and opportunities. Come join our Denver, CO team!As a SkyWest employee, you will be part of an exciting team spread across the nation that loves working in the travel industry and sharing their enthusiasm with the passengers. From the seasoned traveler to the first time flier, we want to make it a great experience. Aside from being a part of this incredible network of individuals, all SkyWest employees enjoy unparalleled travel benefits for you and your family with one or more of our four mainline partners.This role requires the ability to deliver results that contribute to our operational performance in Denver, CO, by working in a fast-paced environment with multiple work groups. The role requires a strong work ethic, a high degree of accountability, initiative, and ability to build relationships with internal and external colleagues. You must enjoy multi-tasking, operating independently and multi-functionally, and be agile in learning and mastering new processes. The ideal candidate will work calmly in a fast paced and high-pressure environment, be proficient with various forms of technology, and be able to maintain a sense of humor, humility, and positivity.Primary Job DutiesThis role requires the ability to deliver results that contribute to our operational performance in Denver, CO, by working in a fast-paced environment with multiple work groups. The role requires a strong work ethic, a high degree of accountability, initiative, and ability to build relationships with internal and external colleagues. You must enjoy multi-tasking, operating independently and multi-functionally, and be agile in learning and mastering new processes. The ideal candidate will work calmly in a fast paced and high-pressure environment, be proficient with various forms of technology, and be able to maintain a sense of humor, humility, and positivity. This is a full - time position. The position starts at $25 an hour and increases to $34 based on years of service with SkyWest Airlines.
Work alongside United Airlines personnel in the Station Operation Center for the Denver, CO (DEN) hub
Support the SkyWest Airlines operation in DEN by communicating with SkyWest headquarters and local teams to ensure our customers receive the most reliable information and service
Advocates for SkyWest Airlines best interest for a safe and reliable operation in DEN
Identifies any hurdles to safety and top operational performance involving gate assignments, aircraft towing, crew movement, and other ground operations
Establish and maintain direct relationships with appropriate personnel and advocate SkyWest’s operational performance accordingly
Other tasks as required for the SkyWest operation in DEN and as assigned by the Regional Manager – Airport Operations (UAX)
Minimum Requirements
Previous airline ground operational experience
Proficient in basic computer programs
Multi-task on a computer, with multiple programs and systems operating at once
Effectively communicate to a variety of internal and external work groups
Effectively communicate in time critical and stressful situations
Remain humble while learning and continue learning well beyond the training period
Takes extra care to ensure work is done properly and effectively
Takes initiative to adjust daily job duties based on what is required in the operation
Preferred Experience:
Experience with UA network systems and operational tools
Experience working at an airline hub
Understanding of an airline hub operation control center
Previous airline operational leadership experience
Working knowledge of DEN airfield and ground operations
Strong knowledge of airline performance metrics and nomenclature
Basic understanding of crew scheduling, rest, and related regulation
Physical and Other Requirements
18 years of age or older
Have a high school diploma or GED
Possess a valid unrestricted state-issued driver’s license
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen
Possess all necessary credentials to obtain airport credentials if needed
Sit at a computer for extended periods
The hiring manager appreciates an emailed resume and cover letter sent to CSTrainingUAX@skywest.com by November 24 th , 2024
This job posting may have an additional video interview requirement. Those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted with further information as to an interview date/time/location. Please monitor your email and junk folder for additional instructions.SkyWest is committed to maintaining a working environment of satisfying employment and mutual respect for all of our employees, regardless of race, color, national ancestory, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, religion, medical condition, disability, pregnancy, age or military status. We have specific training plans and programs in place to maintain such an environment.