First Officer

Kalitta Air, LLC

$80K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Certificate or Restricted Multi-Engine Airline Pilot Certificate required
  • 2000+ hours of total flight time preferred, with a minimum of 1500 hours
  • 1500 turbine (Jet) flight time preferred for military candidates
  • 1000 PIC turbine (Jet) flight time preferred for military candidates
  • Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate essential
  • Must possess an FCC Radio License
  • Eligible for U.S. work with no international travel restrictions

Responsibilities

  • Perform preflight inspections of the aircraft and freight
  • Assist the crew with necessary paperwork
  • Operate the aircraft according to policies, regulations, and procedures
  • Identify unsafe conditions during ground and flight operations
  • Conduct post-flight inspections of the aircraft

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations available for disabilities
  • Opportunity to work in diverse meteorological conditions
  • Engagement in Crew Resource Management (CRM) for effective teamwork
  • Potential for growth within the flight operations department
Full Job Description
Job Title: First Officer

Department: Flight Operations

Reports To: Chief Pilot

POSITION PURPOSE:

Safely assist the Captain and crew, through the use of Crew Resource Management (CRM), in operating the aircraft in accordance with all Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and company policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  1. Performing preflight inspections of the aircraft and freight.
  2. Assisting the crew with the necessary paperwork.
  3. Operating the aircraft with precise attention to policy, regulations and procedures.
  4. Calling attention to any unsafe condition while on the ground or in-flight.
  5. Performing post-flight inspections of the aircraft.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent (Post-secondary education preferred).
  2. Previous FAR 121 experience preferred, but not required.


LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Certificate or Restricted Multi-Engine Airline Pilot Certificate

  1. 2000+ hours of total time preferred. 1500 total time minimum

  • If Military:

  1. 1500 turbine (Jet) flight time preferred
  2. 1000 PIC turbine (Jet) flight time preferred
  3. Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
  4. FCC Radio License
  5. No restrictions on International Travel
  6. Legal to work in the U.S.
  7. Ability to pass a 10-year security background check and pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test


ACCOMMODATIONS:

If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call [redacted]. Please include your contact information and details about posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The ability to walk up or down stairs.
  • The ability to work in a confined area for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Employee will perform duties both inside and outside of the cockpit in a wide variety of meteorological conditions, including extreme cold and heat.

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