Duty Officer
Current- Supervise System Operations Control Centre (SOCC) personnel while on duty- Motivate and engage team members by establishing an inclusive environment that encourages respectful and professional interactions at all times- Communicate positively and effectively to all team members; encouraging their participation in decisions affecting them- Oversee and manage the company’s flight and ground operations while on duty- Plan, direct, coordinate and communicate daily operational activities to all relevant Porter departments and outstation personnel- Liaise with government and airport authorities as it pertains to operational matters that occur while on shift- Responsible for the overall management and assignment of flights to be operated- Manage the delaying and cancellation of flights- Manage the recovery of the flight schedule during IROPS + 48 hours ahead- Analyze weather and ATC conditions to formulate plans to maintain schedule integrity- Ensure the timely dissemination of pertinent information to all departments impacted by aircraft swaps, flight delays, cancellations and any such details that may affect the operation- Ensure aircraft assignment that complies with MEL, corporate and maintenance requirements- Initiate and coordinate Porter Emergency Response call out when required- Coordinate the team member schedule for the SOCC- Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy