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Air Transportation Supervisor

Amentum

full time Lamu Posted 1 day ago

Minimum Requirements:**

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in fleet service, air transportation, or ground support operations, including supervisory experience.

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in logistics, transportation management, or related fields is preferred.

  • Thorough knowledge of air transportation regulations, procedures, and standards, including AFI 24-605 guidelines.

  • Strong understanding of aircraft servicing practices, including galley/lavatory servicing, portable lavatories, and interior sanitation.

  • Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to manage and supervise teams effectively.

  • Proficiency with computer systems and software for managing schedules, tasks, and maintenance logs.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a high-paced environment.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with team members, passengers, and external stakeholders.

  • Must be detail-oriented and capable of maintaining accurate records and documentation.

  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.

  • Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.

  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 

Preferred Qualifications:**

  • Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.

  • Valid country driver’s license and passport.

  • Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).

  • Experience working at a military or government-operated passenger terminal or supporting Department of Defense (DoD) air transportation services.

  • Familiarity with aircraft servicing requirements, including galley, water, lavatory, and interior sanitation needs.

  • Experience managing transportation compliance in a military or government-regulated environment.

  • Certification or training in air transportation or logistics management.

  • Supervise and oversee fleet service operations, ensuring all tasks are completed within the required time while adhering to standards outlined in AFI 24-605 and other applicable procedures and regulations.

Assign, manage, and supervise a team of Air Transportation personnel for tasks, such as:

  • Picking up, loading, and unloading aircraft service equipment and supplies.

  • Conducting air transportation galley/lavatory (ATGL) servicing.

  • Conducting portable lavatory, aircraft latrine, and water servicing.

  • Performing sanitation and cleaning of aircraft interiors.

  • Coordinate and monitor work activities to ensure schedules and deadlines are met for scheduled aircraft departures and arrivals.

  • Oversee the inspection and proper usage of aircraft service equipment, ensuring it is operational, clean, and in compliance with applicable safety standards.

  • Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders, such as cargo handlers and ground crews, to ensure efficient and safe aircraft servicing operations.

  • Ensure compliance with all regulations, safety protocols, and operational requirements during fleet servicing operations.

  • Prepare reports and maintain accurate records of fleet service activities, including equipment usage, maintenance, and inventory levels.

  • Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to ensure skill development, high performance, and adherence to standards.

  • Act promptly to resolve operational issues or delays to maintain schedule integrity and customer satisfaction.

  • Implement, monitor, and enforce quality assurance and control procedures for all air transportation support activities.