Description
***Applicants to this posting are eligible to participate in the FedEx Purple Runway Pathways Program***
INTRODUCTION
The First Officer will support and enhance the Captain\'s ability through safe, efficient and compliant flight services.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Safely maneuver aircraft in all phases of flight; check all conditions concerning the flight, including weather, cargo safety and verify go/no-go decision; verify fuel requirements and related weather variables and assure proper loading; make alternate destination decision should the intended destination not be available.
Be aware of all situations as they arise relating to any unusual circumstances occurring during the flight; maintain effective communications during the flight with stations, towers, flight controllers and dispatchers; file required and/or applicable reports required by the FAA; maintain proper records of flight hours in conjunction with Dispatch to assure proper FAA rest requirements and Company directives are met;
Maintain familiarity and knowledge of new concepts and innovations, changes in regulations, procedures and improvements concerning the safe operations of all Company aircraft; maintain full knowledge of all applicable policies, procedures, manuals, handbooks and protocol; serve as a positive, constructive, communicative leader for the Company and its customers and policies for the industry and its participants.
Review Company bulletins and other correspondence, e-mails and voicemails on a daily basis; submit all transmittals, expense reports and other Company documents/correspondence accurately and in accordance with policy and procedures.
Serve as positive role model for ethical behavior and promote an awareness and understanding of positive ethical and moral principles that is consistent with these principles; provide guidance, direction, management and support in a secure and dignified work environment; promote and support the mission of [redacted].
Other related duties as assigned.
ATR FIRST OFFICER REQUIREMENTS
ATP certificate with MEL (ATP-CTP Assistance available)
2nd class medical
Fixed wing minimums:
1500 TT
250 PIC
50 MEL
All requirements under 61.159
IFR currency and proficiency