Description
The First Officer is responsible for assisting the Captain to provide for the safe, comfortable, and economical operation of his/her aircraft. The First Officer ensures that safety is always first, and is operationally responsible to the Captain. This relationship remains in effect, regardless of which pilot is flying the aircraft, or which seat is occupied.
Duties and Responsibilities
Report safety hazards and safety performance deficiencies to supervisor
Works within [redacted] Aviation to maintain a culture of safety with efficient procedures that support customer service.
Ensure compliance with the [redacted] Flight Operations Manual and all federal/ICAO aviation regulations.
Develop personnel for self-improvement using direct feedback.
Be a role model in safety and communications between functions.
Act as Second-in-Command (SIC) on assigned aircraft. As the SIC, will support the flight operation by assisting the Captain of the flight.
Ensure he/she is current and qualified in assigned aircraft.
Provide for the safety and comfort of passengers, the crew, and the aircraft.
Maintain valid licenses and certificates required to perform flight duties. Obtain and maintain passports and, if required, visas, current international certificates of vaccination, and other documents as required to travel to specific international destinations.
Perform complete preflight inspection of the aircraft including external walk-around and cabin inspection before each flight, as practical.
Responsible for knowing and complying with company policies and checklists.
Setup the flight deck for flight.
Responsible for supervising refueling and servicing of the aircraft and ensuring that provisions are on board for each flight.
Compute aircraft performance data, program the flight management system, and brief the Captain prior to departure.
Load and unload baggage and provide other services to assist the passengers.
Assist the Captain in the management of the flight and flying the aircraft in accordance with the directions of the Captain.
At the Captainās discretion, the First Officer may perform takeoffs and landings.
Monitor activity in the cabin to determine if passenger needs are being met.
Maintain vigilance to assume the duties of Captain if that person should become incapacitated or unable to perform the Captainās duties.
Responsible for continually improved professionalism and knowledge by self-study courses, National Business Aviation Association publications and web information, and reading trade journals. Expand and improve the knowledge and skills necessary for upgrade to Captain.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Captain or [redacted] Aviation management personnel.
Other Job Requirements:
Ability to interact well with a wide variety of people and personalities.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to adapt to unusual working hours and working conditions.
Requires approximately 75 days per year away from home.
[redacted] is an Equal Opportunity Employer
[redacted] is an e-verify Employer
Job Qualifications
Education: College degree or equivalent work experience.
Licenses: ATP, Airplane Multiengine Land. Type rating in CL300 and/or G550 aircraft is preferred. FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
Medical: FAA First-Class Medical Certificate.
Flight Time: 1500 hoursā total time, 500 hoursā multi-engine turbine.
Training: Completion of General Emergency, International Procedures, and Management of Inflight Illness & Injury training is preferred.
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About Dow[redacted]
Dow[redacted] (NYSE: DWDP) is a holding company comprised of The Dow Chemical Company and [redacted] with the intent to form strong, independent, publicly traded companies in agriculture, materials science and specialty products sectors that will lead their respective industries through productive, science-based innovation to meet the needs of customers and help solve global challenges. For more information, please visit us at [redacted]
The positions represented by this job posting are aligned to one of the three divisions, Agriculture, Materials Science or Specialty Products, which are expected to separate from Dow[redacted] into stand-alone public companies. Information on the division alignment will be provided during the recruitment process.