Pilot in Command (PIC) - EMB-120 Cargo Operations
The organization is seeking a highly professional and experienced Pilot in Command (PIC) to lead on-demand cargo operations utilizing the EMB-120 aircraft. This critical role demands exceptional leadership, technical proficiency, and an unwavering commitment to safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance within a dynamic operational environment. The Pilot in Command holds ultimate responsibility for the safe execution of all assigned flights and the professional conduct of the entire two-pilot crew.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
The Pilot in Command will perform, but is not limited to, the following duties:
- Serve as the Pilot in Command (PIC) for all assigned EMB-120 on-demand cargo flights requiring a two-pilot crew.
- Assume direct operational authority and responsibility for the professional conduct and safety of the assigned Second in Command (SIC) and all phases of flight.
- Ensure the aircraft is operated efficiently and safely in strict compliance with all Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, company manuals, and established operational procedures.
- Actively monitor and assist in the supervision of ground operations, including the loading and securing of cargo.
- Confirm that all cargo, support equipment, and restraints are airworthy and secured in strict accordance with company policies and procedures prior to departure.
Minimum Qualifications and Flight Time Requirements
Candidates applying for the Pilot in Command position must meet the following mandatory requirements:
- Possess a valid FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with appropriate Multi-Engine Land and Instrument privileges.
- Maintain a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
- Minimum Total Flight Time in Airplanes: 1,500 hours.
- Minimum Multi-Engine Flight Time in Airplanes: 500 hours.
- Must hold, or be immediately eligible to obtain, a valid U.S. Passport.
- The successful candidate must be willing to relocate to within a 30-minute commuting distance of the assigned domicile.