Aviation Captain - Atlanta
Position Purpose: Act as Captain (pilot-in-command) on Home Depot owned/leased aircraft. May hold Captain qualification on two (2) types of aircraft. As pilot-in-command, he/she is responsible for the safety, security, and comfort of passengers and crew. Key Responsibilities: 15% Function as Pilot in Command on Home Depot aircraft for the purpose of maintaining a high degree of technical competence and awareness of safe aircraft operations, anywhere in the world that includes the United States, Canada, Mexico and other international destinations. 15% Must be able to fully perform all flight related duties. Provide guidance to flight personnel to assure safe, efficient and coordinated use of corporate aircraft. 15% Responsible for the conduct of safe flight operations and the compliance of all applicable FAA regulations, as well as internal Home Depot policies. 15% Maintain an understanding of the normal procedures, emergency operating procedures and all operating systems of the aircraft. 10% Responsible for coordination and completion of all phases of assigned trips utilizing all available resources. 10% Ensure that all members of assigned crew are fully qualified, properly rested, and prepared for flight. 10% Flight follow with Flight Operations, communicating estimated times of arrival at destination, actual times of arrival, and status of the aircraft, crew, and passengers. 10% Train co pilots to assist them in preparing for possible future Captain openings. Direct Manager/Direct Reports: Typically reports to Chief Pilot. No direct responsibility for supervising others. Travel Requirements: Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time. Physical Requirements: Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Working Conditions: Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors. Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors. Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time. Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Preferred Qualifications: An Associate's degree is preferred. Five to eight years of experience is preferred. Minimum of 5 years experience as a professional pilot flying jet aircraft with demonstrated record of adherence to aviation safety and flight standards. Minimum of 4000 hrs, 2000 hrs jet, 2000 hrs pilot in command. Minimum Education: The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a associate's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job. Preferred Education: No additional education Minimum Years of Work Experience: 5 Preferred Years of Work Experience: No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: None Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate; FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; Type Rated in at least two corporate jet aircraft. Competencies: Effective communcation skills. Qualified to serve as Captain (pilot in command) on two types of aircraft. General business familiarity of department budgets. Polished organizational skills. Apply Job!