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Summary: Flies as Pilot in Command in any model of aircraft they are properly rated for and assigned. Is the final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft.
Duties and Responsibilities are representative and include the following:
Completes all assigned flights in a safe and efficient manner.
Ensures that the assigned aircraft is airworthy and that all proper documents are on board the aircraft.
Ensures that a flight plan or other authorized flight locating procedure is followed on each flight.
Reports all known or suspected FAA violations or incidents promptly to the Chief Pilot.
Maintains a current medical certificate as required by the company and notifies the Chief Pilot if a medical (physical or mental) condition may impair their ability to perform the flight.
Ensures a proper passenger briefing is completed prior to every flight in which it is required.
Ensures that a copy of the Operations Manual is aboard the aircraft.
Will perform the Scheduler’s activities when no one is available for that position, under the guidelines provided in the dispatch section of the Ops manual.
Reports to the Chief Pilot and Director of Operations.
Qualifications:
Must meet the experience requirements outlined in FAR 135.243(b). Backcountry, tailwheel, mountain flying, and high-performance experience will be looked on favorably. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Attention to detail is imperative. Must successfully complete a comprehensive background check, verification of credentials, and a pre-employment drug test per DOT regulations. Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Occasional overnight travel may be required.