At Eastern Airlines curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Airlines was launched by seekers, adventurers and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.
Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly and our attention to detail is what sets Eastern Airlines apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.
This summary provides a listing of the knowledge, skills and abilities that are critical components of the position for First Officer.
This is a position currently with a minimum guarantee of seventy (70) hours per month that will report to the Chief Pilot. The successful candidate will be type rated on multi-engine aircraft, preference will be given to those typed on the B-767/757 aircraft and possess a first-class medical certificate. The successful individual must be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of all relevant Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR’s). Good communication skills are required, and you must be able to exhibit the values and culture of the company while working with other team members and customers in a fast paced/dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
The First Officer (FO) is a member of the flight crew that, along with the Captain, is responsible for the passengers, cargo, the safe conduct of the flight, and provides guidance and coordinate the activities of every individual connected with all phases of the aircraft operation.
- Operationally responsible to the Captain on all flights.
- Maintain a current first-class medical certificate and notifies the Director of Operations, Chief Pilot or designee, if a medical (physical or mental) condition impairs his / her ability to perform the flight.
- Perform all flight duties as assigned by the Captain.
- Assume the authority to act on behalf of the Captain when the Captain is incapacitated.
- Has knowledge of the duties and responsibilities of the Captain and accepts delegation by the Captain.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
· ATP License
· FAA first class medical (or able to obtain one before training)
· Valid drivers license
· Impeccable safety and training record
Preferred Qualifications:
· Previous B-767 FAR 121 experience
· CRM experience
Most successful applicants exceed these minimums.
In addition,
· Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a dynamic environment
· Bids works schedule by seniority (days, swings, or midnight shifts, holidays)
· Travel will be required.
· Pass drug and alcohol background checks, pre-employment DOT drug test, and criminal history records check (CHRC)
· Must possess a valid passport
. English proficiency consistent with at least ICAO Level 4 endorsement
· Eligible to work in the United States (US Passport holder or Green Card holder).
Eastern Airlines offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, quality of life schedule, and an excellent work environment.
Eastern Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer