Wheelchair Dispatcher-Austin Airport

Huntleigh is looking for a Wheelchair Dispatcher!!

Hours- Thursday, Friday and Saturday 2:00pm-Last flight

Pay $18.00

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the dispatch of wheelchair services throughout the airport terminals
• Respond promptly to requests for wheelchair assistance from airline personnel and passengers
• Manage the scheduling and routing of wheelchair attendants to maximize efficiency
• Track the availability and location of wheelchairs and mobility equipment
• Maintain clear communication with airport staff, including gate agents and customer service representatives
• Provide training and guidance to wheelchair attendants on proper handling and safety protocols
• Handle passenger inquiries and concerns related to wheelchair services
• Maintain records and logs of wheelchair dispatches and assistance provided
• Collaborate with airport security and medical teams in case of emergencies
• Oversee the maintenance and readiness of wheelchair equipment
• Liaise with airline and airport personnel to streamline wheelchair service operations
• Prepare reports on service metrics, challenges, and improvements for management review
• May be assigned other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Eligible to work in the United States
• 1 year of wheelchair experience
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
• Ability to use electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
• Effectively communicate both in-person and through electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
• Ability to work any day/shift, including holidays, within a 24/7 operation