- DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 09 September 2011
- DATE OF ISSUANCE: 26 August 2011
- ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT: AVIATION
- DUTY STATION: KINSHASA
- VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: MONUSCO/28/AIROPS/11
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Air Terminal Assistant-Ramp is, under the direct supervision of the Chief Aviation Officer/ Chief of Air Terminal Unit/Sector Air Operations, responsible for the following:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
1. Plan space for parking of UN aircraft and ensures that all aircrafts are clear of obstruction while taxing in/out of the ramp.
2. Supervise personal on the ramp, passengers up/down loading and ensure that flight line procedures are followed and the aircraft and vehicles are following ramp movement.
3. Ensures personnel involved in movement of personnel on the ramp gets proper safety briefing including awareness of danger zones around fixed wing aircraft and helicopters.
4. Due to flight schedule, the air terminal assistant-Ramp has to be present at the airfield at least one hour prior to take off and the least thirty minutes after landing of the last UN aircraft at the duty station.
5. Coordinates UN ground movements on the tarmac requirements with ATC and appropriate authorities and MOVCON.
6. Serve as focal point for all information relating to air traffic flow.
COMPETENCIES:
1. Professionalism: Proven analytical and evaluative skills, good ability to work independently;
2. Planning and Organizing: Ability to establish priorities, plan, coordinate, and monitor the work plan;
3. Communications: Strong communication skills (spoken and written);
4. Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to operate effectively across organization boundaries; ability to establish and maintain effective partnerships and working relations in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Secondary education and formal training and extensive experience in ground handling and marshalling, sound supervisory skills and ability to make prompt decisions are necessary.
2. Must posses detailed knowledge of ICAO regulations regarding flight line procedure and aerodrome operations
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. At least four (4) years of experience in an occupation directly related to Air Terminal and/or Flight Operations;
2. Experience and knowledgeable concerning off/on loading procedure for both rotary and fixed wing aircraft.
LANGUAGES:
A good command of oral and written English and knowledge of French is desirable
Applications from qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged
Completed detailed application documentation as specified above referring should be forwarded to the attention of:
MONUC Human Resources Section/UTEX 2 with reference:
Vacancy # MONUSCO/28/AIROPS/11 or to this email address: [email protected]
No later than the established deadline
