ASL Aviation Holdings | First Officer

ASL Aviation Holdings is a global aviation services holding company with a fleet of more than 160 aircraft, focused on cargo and passenger airline operations, aircraft leasing and maintenance. Headquartered in Dublin Ireland, the Group includes five wholly owned airlines; ASL Airlines Ireland, ASL Airlines Belgium, ASL Airlines France, ASL Airlines United Kingdom and most recently, ASL Airlines Australia. The Group also includes associate and joint venture airlines FlySafair in South Africa, K-Mile Asia in Thailand & QuikJet in India.

ASL’s airlines operate cargo networks for the world’s leading express parcel integrators and online retailers. Our group, joint-venture and associate airlines also operate scheduled and charter cargo and passenger services under ASL’s own airline brands and on behalf of airline ACMI customers and postal services. Globally, ASL has a team of 3,000 people of 51 different nationalities. The Group’s vision is to be the aviation service provider of choice through excellence, experience, and expertise.

ASL Airlines (United Kingdom) is seeking experienced ATR First Officers for a long-term assignment, supporting cargo operations. The purpose of the role is to assist the Commander in the safe and efficient conduct of the flight. In the event of the incapacitation of the Commander, the First Officer will assume command.

• Carry out such duties concerning the flight, in accordance with Company Standard Operating Procedures, including procedures, limitations and performance relating to the specific aircraft type, as are allocated by the Commander
• Assist in promoting an atmosphere in which a good understanding and cooperation between the crew members may be expected
• Advise the Commander if, his/her opinion, any aspect of the flight preparation has been overlooked
• Confirm the safe navigation of the aircraft, maintaining a continuous and independent check upon both the geographical positions of the aircraft and its safe terrain clearance; to volunteer such advice, information and assistance to the Commander, as may contribute favourably towards the safe and efficient conduct of the flight
• Seek and receive such information and/or explanation from the Commander, as may be necessary to enable the First Officer to fulfil his/her function
• Maintain a high personal standard of discipline, conduct, and appearance as a representative of the Company
• Support the Commander, by active example, in the development and maintenance of a high standard of professional expertise and morale amongst the crew; ensure the validity of the operational flight plan and, when necessary, file the Air Traffic Services Flight Plan with the appropriate Authority. If stored plans are used then he/she should ensure that the correct plan has been activated

• Minimum 500hrs total time, with minimum of 250hrs on CS-25 aircraft.
• Valid UK CAA-issued ATPL or Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and instrument rating (IR).
• Type rating on ATR
• ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 minimum
• Valid UK CAA Class 1 medical certificate
• Must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom
• Base will be in the United Kingdom, East Midlands Airport