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First Officer

Omni Air International

Reports to: Chief Pilot and Pilot-in-Command to which assigned

Department: Operations

Hours: Vary

Status: DOT Safety Sensitive Position

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Learn from Pilot-in-Command’s experience, training and instruction
  • Assist Pilot-in-Command in operation of the aircraft as delegated by Pilot-in-Command, and operate within the provisions of the FCOM and FCTM
  • Assist Pilot-in-Command before, during, and after each flight to include pre-flight walkaround, and at conclusion assist in completing necessary reports/maintenance discrepancies
  • Validate all required charts, approach plates and other navigational publications are current and aboard the aircraft prior to the cockpit preflight
  • Delegate duties only when the Pilot-in-Command becomes incapacitated, and then assume duties of the Pilot-in-Command

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent communication skills and quick and accurate decision making
  • Close attention to detail
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Must be able to speak, write, and read fluent English
  • Ability to work varying hours of the day or night, on weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and security badges
  • Must hold Commercial certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument ratings
  • Minimum 2,000 hours Total Time with 1,000 hours Pilot-in-Command
  • Must hold current Multi-Engine commercial license with instrument rating and have completed the ATP written course, and be able to obtain PIC rating of assigned aircraft at conclusion of new hire, transition, or upgrade training
  • Must have right to work in the United States
  • Must have a valid passport, and ability to travel internationally to all countries Omni requires
  • Must be able to pass a 10-year Background/Criminal check and pre-employment drug screen

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • College degree preferred

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

  • Must be able to obtain First Class Medical Certificate
  • Travel 100%
  • Lift up to 60 lbs

MENTAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Able and willing to work in a culturally diverse atmosphere and professionally interact with passengers and crew under stressful conditions
  • Must be willing to work in a time-sensitive environment and effectively handle stress associated with meeting deadlines, and managing unexpected change
  • Capable of interpreting a variety of and multiple instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Ability to communicate effectively so to be understood
  • Must be able to remain calm, think and react quickly in all types of emergency situations including but not limited to: medical emergencies, aircraft decompression, emergency evacuations, fires, security threats, passenger disturbances, turbulence, etc.
  • Able to process information quickly
  • Ability to complete routine forms, use existing form letters and/or conduct routine oral communication
  • Possess attention to detail