Description
There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we\'re all about at [redacted]. And it\'s why we\'re investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world\'s brightest minds are tackling the world\'s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we\'ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
[redacted] is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Milan
Function: Operations
Title: Captain
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As a Captain for [redacted] World Headquarters located in Milan, IL, you may serve as the Captain on domestic flights and may serve as First Officer in worldwide operations. In addition, you will:
Maintain a safe, efficient culture that supports customer service
Practice and fully support Deere & Company’s Aviation Safety Management System
Promote a fair and inclusive work environment
Be fully compliant to all department and company procedures
Complete required annual training, including proficiency checks on aircraft systems, emergency procedures and corporate compliance
Research weather conditions, including forecasts, trends, NOTAMs, Temporary Flight Restrictions, applicable aeronautical and Customs regulations, and contingency options for points of departure, route of flight, destinations, and alternate airports
Compute aircraft performance and ensure limitations are not exceeded
Ensure preflight inspections are completed, and that all required documents are onboard the aircraft
Review and brief passengers on aircraft features and emergency procedures
Address passenger needs such as security, catering, ground transportation, and baggage
Work as a crew during flights to ensure the safe operation of the aircraft
File FAA Instrument Flight Plan for domestic flights and ensures international flight plans are accurate and properly filed
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
What Skills You Need
Minimum of 3000 hours of total flight time
Capacity to adapt to change
Effective interpersonal skills
Work experience in a team environment
Skills in planning and organizing
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
What Makes You Stand Out
FAA Airline Transport Pilot certificate (ATP) with instrument and multiengine ratings
An aircraft type rating in an aircraft weighing over 12,500 lbs.
Turbo jet experience
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships
Adaptable to systems and procedures
Able to be coachable and able to accept constructive feedback
Experience in decision making and leadership
Recognize the importance of global compliance requirements
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
Bachelor\'s degree in aviation discipline or equivalent experience (technical degree or apprenticeship, 1 to 2 years of experience)
FAA Commercial Pilot certificate with instrument and multiengine ratings
What You\'ll Get
At [redacted], you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you\'ll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement.
Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
Charitable contribution match
Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
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The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company\'s board of directors, or to the extend authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.
ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice
The [redacted] Health Benefit Plans for Salaried and Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.