About the Role
This role is responsible for overnight activities, coordination and administration of the AVOP Program, reporting to the Manager, AVOP Program.
Responsibilities
- Review AVOP correspondences within RAPs 2.0, verify responses, and ensure communication is sent to signing authorities.
- Oversee and follow up with internal and external signing authorities regarding infractions and subsequent suspensions.
- Build follow-up communication and maintain documentation on individual infraction history.
- Coordinate with Airside Safety Officers regarding incident reports, infractions issued, and clarification for appeals and questions related to airside safety.
- Develop AVOP related processes and procedures to support the program.
- Provide guidance to all AVOP holders and signing authorities regarding Airport Traffic Directives, procedures, and terms and conditions.
- Analyze infraction related data and data related to program oversight and health.
- Monitor infraction trends based on organizations and internally to the GTAA to identify areas or companies of concern.
- Maintain and issue call signs for all vehicles operating on the maneuvering area at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
- Draft routine correspondence for the Manager, Airside Vehicle Operator Program, such as memos, letters, notices, directives, and advisories.
- Assist with validating information related to monthly AVOP Chargebacks and delivering training for AVOP presentations to Airport tenants.
- Establish and maintain a Bring Forward System to follow up on correspondence and reports, ensuring completion within established time frames.
- Administer AVOP written examinations.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience working with regulations in a regulated aviation operation environment.
- 5 years of experience in airport operations or airline operations.
- Understanding of TP312, CARs, and Airport Traffic Regulations.
- Possess an AVOP permit with a clean AVOP history.
- Valid Provincial Driver’s License (class G).
- Secondary school education or a combination of aviation-related experience.
- Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance.
Skills
- Knowledge of Pearson International Airport layout, including aprons, taxiways, and runways, runway combinations used by Air Traffic Control, and airside activities.
- Knowledge of aircraft, airline, and airport operating procedures.
- Ability to collaborate closely, both verbally and in writing, with all agencies and senior GTAA management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word for compiling written documents and reports.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for building and generating reports.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Power Point for developing presentation material.
- Maintaining knowledge of relevant Acts, Regulations, Standards, Recommended Practices, and Procedures related to airports, aircraft, and aircraft ground handling equipment (TP312).
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of other organizations.
- Ability to represent the GTAA professionally at external forums, including answering questions and acting as a Subject Matter Expert regarding Airport Traffic Directives.
- Maintain current knowledge of Airport Traffic Directives and Airside Safety Officer programs, issues, and priorities, and their relation to other GTAA departments and the Airport Community.
- Ability to analyze operational situations and make decisions regarding appeals.
Location
- Toronto Pearson International Airport
Work Type
- Full-time
- Unionized
Experience Level
- Band 5
Education Level
- Secondary school or combination of aviation related experience
Salary/Compensations
- $41.38 per hour based on a 37.5 hour work week
Benefits
- Retirement planning
- Comprehensive group health benefits
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Paid leave
- Education and training
- Recognition and rewards programs
About the Company
- The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability.
- Approximately 2,100 GTAA employees work with partners to create a next-generation airport by innovating and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient passenger experience, while championing the prosperity of its people, the community, and aviation partners.
- The GTAA aims to put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work.
Equal Opportunity
- The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
