Description
Meridian , a Teterboro, NJ based aircraft charter and Management Company, has an immediate opening for an experienced Falcon 2000 Classic Captain based in Teterboro, NJ. The successful candidate must be highly motivated, organized, and must exhibit strong leadership skills. The Captain will be responsible for conducting Part 91 and 135 charter flights in accordance with [redacted] policy and procedures, as well as within FAA regulations and guidelines. In addition, the successful candidate must be a team-oriented individual, capable of providing first class customer service and care. The Captain position offers exciting opportunities and rewarding challenges. [redacted] is a recognized operator in the aviation industry with tremendous growth potential for those who join our team.
Position Summary:
The Captain reports to the Chief Pilot and is responsible for the safe conduct and execution of assigned duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Act as Pilot in Command (PIC) or Second in Command (SIC) of flights for which the pilot has been assigned
Wear company issued uniform and comply with uniform policy
Comply with schedules and other directives governing the aircraft operation
Operate assigned aircraft in accordance with Aircraft Flight Manual and all Company manuals
Ensure that preflight inspections are performed
Perform all company assigned duties in accordance with company manuals, memos, and policies
Conduct diligent preflight planning and prepare flight plans
Provide excellent customer service to passengers
Ensure that the aircraft is clean and prepared for flight with all provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers
Review and calculate the aircraft weight and balance, fuel on board and performance charts
Use checklists
Supervise the first officer and flight attendant as assigned in any duties necessary for smooth, safe, and efficient operation of the aircraft
Coordinate the functioning of all crewmembers assigned to the flight
Monitor crew performance, share knowledge, and evaluate their potential for advancement
Make decisions necessary to start, delay, cancel or deviate flights from planned route or destination when operating conditions dictate
Remain technically proficient and knowledgeable on assigned aircraft
Remain knowledgeable on FARs, Ops Specs, and AIM procedures
Assist with the training of new hire and upgrading crew members
Handle of passenger baggage and cargo
Assist passengers with their ground transportation needs
Revise published materials
Maintain type rating requirements in assigned aircraft
Responsible for complying with and participating in Meridian\'s Safety Management System and OSHA training and programs
Subject to random drug and alcohol testing
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Associates Degree
ATP License and 1st Class Medical
6,000 Hours Total Flight Time
3,500 Hours Pilot in Command
2,000 Hours PIC Turbojet
Prior 135 or 121 experience strongly preferred
Previously have flown as a Part 135 Captain within last 36 months preferred
Willing to live within 1 hour of the base Airport
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
No FAA violations/incidents/accidents within the last 6 years
Must meet the standards for ARGUS and Wyvern PIC approvals
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence with attention to grammar and spelling
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and schedule form
Basic computer skills required
Certificates and Licenses:
FAA Airline Transport Pilot License
FAA Approved First Class Medical
Meridian offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive salary
Medical, Dental, Vision, Group & Supplemental Life insurance and LTD
401k program with employer match
Paid Time Off
Disclaimer:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
Meridian is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. Equal opportunity is afforded to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.s.