Pilot in Command - Lear 60
Overview
Royal Air Freight Inc. is a part 135 Air Carrier seeking qualified Pilot in Command candidates for our passenger service Lear 60's based in Waterford, MI (KPTK). It is expected that the candidate lives, or be willing to relocate, within a 2-hour call-out time of the base location.
Position Summary
Pilot in Command (PIC) reports directly to the Chief Pilot and DOO. The PIC prepares and ensures the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft and passenger/cargo on board in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations and company procedures.
PIC is responsible to ensure the safe and efficient conduct of the flight.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- To carry out such duties concerning the flight, in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures, including procedures, limitations, and performance relating to the specific aircraft type.
- To confirm the safe navigation of the aircraft, maintaining a continuous and independent check upon both the geographical position of the aircraft and its safe terrain clearance.
- To safely and properly conduct the flight in compliance with the current flight plan and Standard Operating Procedures.
- To communicate instruction, information, and advice to the crew, to ensure the safe and efficient conduct of the flight.
- To seek and receive written and verbal information from Dispatch, the Chief Pilot, or DOO, to fulfill the duty of properly conducting a safe and efficient flight.
- To report safety concerns, irregularities, incidents, and accidents to Chief Pilot and DOO.
- To review and revise manuals onboard aircraft to insure currency and availability.
- To help load and unload aircraft when necessary.
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation as well as a range of benefits, including:
Salary: $125,000-$145,000
- Medical, dental, vision (HSA fully funded)
- Company-paid long term disability and life insurance
- Additional Life Insurance available for employee/spouse/children
- Short-term disability insurance available
- Schedule: Three weeks on, one week off
- PTO, Vacation, and Sick days
- 401k plan with a 50% company match up to 6% of the employee’s salary
- Quarterly and Year-End Performance Bonuses
- Per Diem for Meals and Incidental Expenses
Minimum Requirements:
- Commercial Pilot certificate
- Multi-engine and instrument ratings
- 3000 Hours TT
- 500 Hours Jet Time
- Must be a U.S Citizen
- Must have a valid U.S Passport and Drivers License
- Ability to pass a security background check and pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test
Preferred Requirements:
- 4500+ Hours TT
- 1000+ Hours Jet Time
- Lear 60 PIC Type Rating
- 250 Hours in Type Rating
- Previous Part 91 or Part 135 Experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waterford, MI 48327: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- 3000+ Hours of total time (Preferred)
- 500+ Hours of jet time (Preferred)
- Lear 60 PIC Type Rating (Preferred)
- Commercial Pilots License (Required)
Work Location: In person