Aircraft Captain - BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.
Location: Chattanooga, TN (Remote)
Job Type: Full Time
Requisition ID: R-40315
About BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is more than just a workplace; it's a place to flourish. We've cultivated a culture that values and supports meaningful careers, personal growth, and improved health for our members, employees, and communities. We take pride in offering a generous work/life balance, including for our flight operations staff. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion has earned us recognition as one of the country’s top employers. To learn more about our accolades, please visit [link removed].
Position Overview
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Aircraft Captain to join our IS-BAO approved flight operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned aircraft and management of crew, ensuring comfortable and economical flight operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the servicing, maintenance, and security of the aircraft while away from home station.
- Diligently review all maintenance documentation to confirm aircraft airworthiness, including the completion and sign-off of all required maintenance actions.
- Maintain currency and proficiency in assigned aircraft, adhering to all relevant regulations and operational procedures.
- Meticulously plan and review all aspects of assigned trips, including arranging en route support, filing flight plans, and verifying crew qualifications, rest, and flight readiness.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (4 years of professional work experience in a corporate environment).
- Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- 1+ year of Flight Time: 2500 TT, 1000 PIC, 500 Multi-engine turbine or equivalent experience.
- 1+ year of experience using relevant aviation equipment.
- Skills & Certifications:
- First Class Medical Certificate
- ATP license required, CE-680 type-rating preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Preferred Skills:
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Additional Information:
- This is a full-time employee position.
- Only one opening is currently available.
- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- All offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check, including an illegal drug and tobacco/nicotine test.
Application Process:
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online. Please note that BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for this position.