About the job
Join the team at Pacific Aviation as a vital member of our Weight and Balance crew, where you will be instrumental in ensuring secure and efficient aircraft operations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). This position is part-time and involves working night shifts, making it an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented, safety-focused individuals who excel in supporting roles behind the scenes of aviation.
As a Weight and Balance Load Controller, your responsibilities will include managing weight and balance coordination, preparing essential documentation, and guaranteeing that our flights depart safely and on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Centralized Load Control (CLC), ramp staff, and cargo teams to ensure safe and timely flight departures.
- Calculate the estimated zero fuel weight (EZFW) and communicate it to flight dispatch.
- Prepare and review critical flight documentation, including checklists, logs, and UCM telexes.
- Validate cargo documents, loading instructions, and notify teams of any discrepancies or updates.
- Effectively communicate last-minute changes (LMCs) to the cockpit crew and adjust load sheets as necessary.
- Monitor and report any weight discrepancies or fuel impacts that could affect ZFW.
- Adhere to safety standards and loading principles based on load category and flight destination.
- Maintain accurate records while complying with airline-specific and regulatory requirements.
