Description
Position Description
The Jet Captain will serve as the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) and is responsible to the Acting-Senior Manager for Aviation for the safe and efficient conduct of assigned flights. All responsibilities and authorities as specified in CFR Part 91.3 shall apply to the PIC of Peabody aircraft.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
Ensures that the aircraft is air-worthy and all required documentation is on board the aircraft.
Checks weather and all applicable NOTAMs and TFRs.
Determines fuel and oxygen requirements.
Determines the aircraft weight and balance.
Ensures databases are current.
Ensures that all flight-planning requirements have been met.
Orders catering and ensures food safety.
Ensures that aircraft crewmembers have valid pilot certificates, medical certificates, and (when required) passports and visas.
Completes aircraft pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
Provides a passenger safety briefing to the passengers.
Operates the aircraft per Peabody standard operating procedures (SOPs) and
within aircraft limitations.
Ensures compliance with customs, immigration and cabotage laws.
Completes all post-flight duties, including notifying the company of deviations to any
planned itinerary, schedule, or overnight location.
Participates in the Safety Management System.
Records flight times on the aircraft trip sheet and aircraft defects on the maintenance log as required by FAA regulations and company policy.
Possesses knowledge of all ICAO air rules and any foreign state regulations for international flights.
Accomplishes all assigned training to include international, flight operations and in-flight medical training.
EDUCATION and WORK EXPERIENCES
Bachelor’s degree (highly desirable).
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with multi-engine rating.
First-Class FAA medical certificate.
Five years of jet experience
5,000 hours total flight time with 3,000 hours of multi-engine PIC.
Bi-annual recurrent training and CFR 61.58 proficiency check conducted by a representative of the FAA.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The technical and professional position of Jet Captain requires a high level of skill in the aeronautical environment. Sound judgment and superior decision-making skills are essential for this position
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent computer skills in the Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to work with a wide variety of people and personalities
Ability to multi-task is a must