Aviation Operations Specialists Job

Employer Name: United States Army	SpiderID: 2215282
Location: Nashua, New Hampshire	Date Posted: 5/6/2008
Wage: Up to 40K bonus	Category: Aviation
Job Code:
Number Of Openings: 2

Job Description:
AVIATION OPERATIONS SPECIALISTS

ENLISTMENT INTO EITHER THE UNITED STATES ARMY OR THE ARMY RESERVES IS REQUIRED FOR JOB TRAINING

Aviation Operations Specialists help operate one of the largest fleets of aircraft in the world. Hundreds of transport, passenger and combat airplanes and helicopters fly missions every day. Accurate flight information keeps operations safe and efficient. Aviation Operations Specialists prepare and provide flight information for air and ground crews.

The Aviation Operations Specialist is primarily responsible for scheduling and dispatching tactical aircraft missions. Here are some of the duties of an Aviation Operations Specialist:
Process local and cross-country flight clearances
Plan flight schedules and air crew assignments
Coordinate flight plans
Keep flight logs on incoming and outgoing flights
Alert crash crews of emergencies
Safeguard classified materials
Interpret and post weather reports
Maintain individual flight records and functional files

Job training for an Aviation Operations Specialist consists of nine weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and six weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in a classroom and part in the field under simulated combat. Some of the skills you learn are:
Introduction to Army aviation operations
Procedures for scheduling aircraft and assigning air crews
Flight planning and airfield operations
Preparing flight operation reports and records

Helpful attributes include:
Interest in work involving computers
Ability to use typewriters and office machines
Interest in aircraft and air traffic
Ability to keep accurate records
Interest in mathematics

Advanced level Aviation Operations Specialists supervise and train other Soldiers. As an advanced level Aviation Operations Specialist, you may be involved in:
Reviewing, consolidating and preparing technical reports
Knowing procedures for reporting flight violations
Preparing situation maps
Supervising the receipt and transfer of classified materials
Participating in the development of tactical crash rescue systems

Your training as an Aviation Operations Specialist will provide you with the skills that will make it possible for you to pursue a civilian career in aviation. Civilian flight operations specialists often work for commercial and private airlines, air transport companies and airports.

Active Duty Benefits include:
Up to $40,000 sign on bonus
Over $70,000 for your education after your contract is complete
If education already complete pay off up to $65,000 in student loans
Free housing
Free dental and medical insurance
Food allowance
30 Days paid vacation per year
and much more call today for more info

We offer training in over 150 different jobs. Competitive pay, health and dental benefits, money for your higher education, and much more

If you are interested in receiving the job skill training of your choice and serving your country please call SFC Roy Mitchell at
(877) 879-8276 or email me for more information

Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: Entry-Level
Education Required: High School
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time: 3 weeks / year

Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Relocation Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Roy Mitchell	Company Type:
Company:

City: Nashua
State: New Hampshire
Zip: 03063

Web Site: http://www.goarmy.com