MOBILE DISPATCHER

Mobile DispatcherNow Hiring: Mobile DispatcherLocation: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)Company: Huntleigh USAPay Rate: $17.88/hourShift: Primarily midday to closing; must have flexibility for additional or mixed shifts based on operational needsAbout Huntleigh USAHuntleigh USA is a premier airport services provider delivering exceptional customer care and mobility assistance to airline passengers across the United States. We are committed to safety, reliability, and providing a positive travel experience for every passenger we serve.Position SummaryThe Dispatcher supports passenger service operations by coordinating wheelchair assistance for airline passengers who require mobility support. This role is critical to ensuring timely service, clear communication, and a seamless experience for both passengers and airline partners.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepare daily assignment sheets, tables, and required paperwork for Wheelchair AttendantsSchedule and dispatch Wheelchair Attendants to designated locations throughout the shiftUtilize a VHF two-way radio for communicationEnsure passengers are picked up and dropped off on time according to airline schedulesIssue radios, paperwork, and assignments to staff at the start of shiftsMaintain regular communication with airline personnel and passengersMonitor passenger flow and advise staff of delays, congestion, weather, or other operational impactsAnswer and route incoming calls to appropriate staffComplete and file daily logs and documentationCoordinate assignments to support positive passenger relationsComply with all TSA checkpoint screening requirements and processesProvide additional administrative and operational support as neededMinimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)Clear and verifiable employment historyAbility to pass a drug and alcohol screening and random testing requirementsMust be able to pass a background check to obtain an airport badgeMust be a U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, or possess a valid work authorizationMinimum typing speed of 25 WPMBasic to intermediate computer skills (data entry, email, Excel)Ability to communicate clearly via phone and radioMust be available to work weekdays, weekends, and various shifts in a 24/7 operationAbility to multitask and make decisions in a fast-paced environmentQualificationsMust be at least 18 years of ageDispatch or logistics experience preferredStrong phone etiquette and communication skillsClean driving record preferredKnowledge of the local metropolitan area is a plusAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamCommitment to delivering excellent customer serviceComputer SkillsMicrosoft Excel, Word, and OutlookGoogle tools and Google MapsTyping speed of at least 25 WPMPhysical DemandsMust be able to sit for extended periods while remaining alertAbility to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift up to 75 pounds when necessaryWork EnvironmentFast-paced, field-based environment within an active airport operation, including assisting with operations at gates, terminals, and surrounding areas.Fast-paced, safety-focused operational settingQualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.