Allegiant | First Officer
Job Summary
Allegiant Air is seeking a dedicated and professional First Officer (FO) to join their team in [Location - assuming a general US location based on the content]. The First Officer serves as second-in-command, supporting the Captain in all flight operations and upholding the highest standards of aviation safety and professionalism. This role offers a long-term career path with opportunities for development and advancement within the company.
About the Role
The First Officer is responsible for assisting the Captain in the safe and efficient operation of Allegiant's aircraft. Key duties include pre-flight checks, monitoring flight systems, managing communications, ensuring proper aircraft loading and weight distribution, and adhering to all standard operating procedures. The role demands a strong commitment to safety, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a crew environment. This position is integral to maintaining Allegiant's commitment to passenger safety and exceptional customer service.
Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Must pass a Criminal Background Check.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Possession of an FAA Commercial multi-engine land certificate and instrument rating.
- "English Proficient."
- Completion of the ATP-CTP course and current ATP written exam completion.
- Meet all aeronautical experience requirements for an FAA ATP or R-ATP Certificate per 14 CFR §§ 61.153, 61.159, & 61.160.
- Valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- FCC Radiotelephone License.
- Possession of all required documentation for ATP or R-ATP Certificate issuance (Airplane Commercial Applicants).
- Valid/Unexpired Passport Book.
- Valid/Unexpired Driver's License.
- Minimum 1,500 total flight hours (or eligible reduced hour requirements per 14 CFR §§ 61.159 and 61.160).
- Minimum 500 hours of fixed-wing flight time.
- Minimum 200 hours of cross-country flight time.
- Minimum 100 hours of night flight time.
- Minimum 25 hours of multi-engine land flight time.
- Minimum 75 hours of instrument flight time (actual or simulated).
- Minimum 250 hours of flight time as pilot in command (PIC) in an airplane.
- Minimum 100 hours of cross-country flight time as PIC.
- Minimum 25 hours of night flight time as PIC.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Basic computer skills.
Qualifications
- FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) multi-engine land certificate (restricted or unrestricted) is preferred.
- 3,000 total flight hours preferred.
- 1,000 hours turbine time under FAA Part 121 preferred.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 500 hours flight time within the last 12 months preferred.