[redacted] is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Our location in Waukegan, IL currently has an opportunity for a King Air 350 Captain. WHAT YOU’LL DO The captain reports to the Director of Flight Operations. Responsible as Pilot-In-Command (PIC) for the operation of the Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft. When assigned to a flight, the captain has the final authority regarding the operation of the aircraft. Ensures that all flight and ground operations are conducted at the highest levels of safety and comply with federal aviation regulations, applicable foreign regulations, department and company policies and procedures. CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. Responsible for the airworthiness of the aircraft to which assigned, and for the safety of the passengers and crew on board. The captain accomplishes the duties of pilot-in-command, as defined by Federal Aviation Regulations, the aircraft flight manual, and the department policy and operations manual, and is operationally responsible for all phases of the flight. Obtain the training and skills necessary to obtain a type rating for the KingAir 350 aircraft. Develop and maintain a complete knowledge, understanding and a mastery of the aircraft systems. Makes decisions to start, delay, or cancel flights, or deviate from planned routes, or destinations, when operating conditions dictate. As a team member, always confers with other crewmembers to obtain as much information as possible to determine the best course of action. Maintains open channels of communication with all crewmembers. Responsible for maintaining highest standards of safety through acquiring all pertinent knowledge pertaining to any flights, pilot proficiency training and continuing education. Sets high standards for personal performance. Develops and maintains thorough understanding about the operation and location of all aircraft emergency, survival and medical equipment. Keeps fully informed on FAA and foreign regulations, and department policy pertaining to operations. Keeps informed of latest industry, aircraft, or equipment developments that may impact the department. Serves in an advisory capacity to the director and chief pilot regarding aircraft flight operations. Monitors crew performance and delegates duties required for the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft. Develop and maintain the ability to communicate effectively with passengers, corporate executives and customers and express verbal and written thoughts coherently and logically. Assures safety and security of aircraft while away from home base. Maintains flight manuals and navigation charts, as required. Completes appropriate flight logs and paperwork for each flight. Responsible for post-flight activities, including proper storage and protection of aircraft, cleaning and restocking while away from home base. Must always act with a clear customer focus. Provides leadership and direction to others by setting a positive example, demonstrating teamwork and professionalism at all times, treating co-workers with respect, and encouraging others to do their best. Always seeks to improve the quality of their work. Mentors, teaches, and shares knowledge with all less-experienced crewmembers. Completes collateral duties as assigned or on a volunteer basis. Non-supervisory position EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree. Preferably in an aviation related field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: FAA Airline Transport Pilot - Airplane Multiengine Land Certificate (ATP). FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), with instructional experience. Turboprop experience, preferably in the King Air aircraft. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: FAA Violation Free History Must live or relocate to within 2 hours of Waukegan, IL OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The pilot applicant must be able to pass FAA First Class physical. New employee applicants must complete a pre-employment company physical. Successful completion of a check-ride conducted by the company aviation department. Successful completion of an initial, or recurrent training course specific to company aircraft at a designated contract training facility may be required. WHAT WE OFFER At [redacted], you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer: Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs Paid time off 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR BENEFITS THAT ADD REAL VALUE TO YOUR LIFE TO HELP YOU LIVE FULLY:? [redacted] Follow your career aspirations to [redacted] for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. [redacted] is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at [redacted] on Facebook at [redacted] and on Twitter @[redacted]News and @[redacted]Global.