Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate company owned aircraft according to Federal Air Regulations, the aircraft manufacturer’s operating manual and the company Aviation Department policies and procedures.
Make required pre-flight inspection of aircraft, obtain thorough weather briefing, make fuel, weight, and balance calculations, and file appropriate flight plan for all authorized flights.
While in-flight, monitor all aircraft systems and weather conditions, maintain required communications, and observe and assist passengers as necessary to ensure the safest and most comfortable trip possible.
Oversee and ensure the servicing and security of aircraft at all stops.
Maintain personal proficiency in professional responsibilities through participation in schools, training courses, workshops etc. and by reading and studying appropriate publications and texts.
Assure that personal health and physical abilities are maintained at optimum level to safely operate aircraft.
Serve as a corporate representative with passengers, customers, associates, and general public.
Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or equivalent from a four-year college or university; three to five years of flight experience and 3500 flight hours; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Strong computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Email. Ability to learn and utilize industry specific software.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Airline Transport Pilot Rating
2nd Class Flight Medical Certificate
Aircraft type ratings in appropriate aircraft
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OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to respond rapidly, intelligently and calmly to emergency situations.
Ability to maintain flexibility in working conditions and requirements.
Ability to communicate effectively with management, professionals, customers, and government officials.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include, nights, weekends, and extended periods of time away from home.
Must be willing and available to work holidays.
REQUIRED TESTING
Annual testing on aircraft systems, normal, abnormal and emergency procedures, aircraft performance, avionics and the latest changes in Federal Aviation regulations and those of foreign countries; annual flight physical exam.
Must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) test to acquire airport security badge.