Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for aviation? The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) is currently seeking a dynamic RUS (Resource Utilization Section) Operator to join their team in Bedfordview. This position offers a chance to contribute to the seamless functioning of Air Traffic Services (ATS) operations, ensuring that staff rosters are efficiently managed and comply with regulatory requirements.
Position Overview
- Job Title: RUS (Resource Utilization Section) Operator
- Location: Bedfordview, South Africa
- Industry: Aviation & Aerospace
- Job Category: Admin, Office Support, and Services
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Remuneration: Market-related
- EE Position: No
- Apply by: 22 January 2025
- Reference: ATNS_000583
- Job Listing Status: Online
Key Responsibilities
As a RUS Operator, your primary responsibility will be the maintenance of ATS Resource Utilization, ensuring that rosters are correctly populated and compliant with regulations. You’ll be responsible for:
- Roster Management: Creating, updating, and publishing rosters for all ATS pools on the ATS Rostering Platform, ensuring compliance with licensing, training, shift patterns, and medical requirements.
- Tactical Roster Changes: Handling the 24-hour RUS call desk, responding to requests for shift swaps, and ensuring staff are appropriately rostered. You will also communicate shift shortages and liaise with line management to resolve issues.
- Stakeholder Relations: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while ensuring effective communication regarding rostering updates and issues.
- Quality Management: Ensuring all processes align with ATNS Quality Management standards and procedures. You’ll monitor Continuous Improvement Reports (CIRs) and follow up on pending actions.
- Office Administration: Managing office supplies, taking meeting minutes, and assisting with mail and courier packages, among other administrative tasks.
Key Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
- Call Center qualification (preferably)
- At least 2 years’ administrative experience within the Air Traffic Services (ATS) environment
- Strong understanding of rostering principles and ATS regulatory guidelines
Why ATNS?
ATNS is a key player in South Africa’s aviation sector, offering career growth and development opportunities. The RUS Operator role is integral to ensuring smooth operations within the Air Traffic Services division, making it an exciting position for those looking to contribute to the safety and efficiency of aviation operations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official ATNS application portal. The closing date for applications is 22 January 2025. Please ensure that your application is submitted by this date. If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
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