GlobalX | First Officer

Pilot - Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX)

Overview

Global Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) invites highly skilled and dedicated aviation professionals to join its esteemed team as Pilots. Based in Alexandria, Louisiana, or Harlingen, Texas, this role demands unwavering commitment to the safe and timely operation of aircraft. GlobalX Pilots are exemplary leaders, prioritizing collective success through a 'we before me' mindset, fostering a cohesive one-crew environment that consistently delivers exceptional results. They are instrumental in cultivating customer loyalty and trust, engaging with passengers directly and authentically, demonstrating care, kindness, and profound respect.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Ensures the paramount safety and efficient operation of the aircraft, along with the well-being of all crew members and passengers.
• Assumes comprehensive responsibility for aircraft airworthiness, meticulous assessment of weather conditions impacting flight, strict adherence to flight regulations, and precise execution of air traffic control procedures.
• Effectively utilizes all available tools and technological aids to optimize safety protocols both in flight and on the ground.
• Demonstrates complete ownership of safety across all responsibilities, performance metrics, and professional conduct, thereby guaranteeing the successful execution of every flight mission.

Skills and Qualifications

• Possession of a valid FAA Airmen Certificate.
• Possession of a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
• Holding a valid FCC Radiotelephone Operator’s permit.
• An Airbus 320 Type Rating is highly preferred.
• A minimum of 1500 total flight hours is required.
• Must possess a valid U.S. passport.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a valid passport throughout employment.
• Capacity to travel internationally without restrictions to and from the United States.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills in English.

Physical Demands

The role requires specific physical capabilities to perform essential functions successfully. Candidates must regularly engage in communication (talking/hearing) and frequently stand, walk, use hands for manipulation and feeling, and reach with arms. Occasional requirements include sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The position involves frequent lifting and moving of objects up to 10 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Necessary visual acuities encompass close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Other Duties and Equal Employment Opportunity

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and is not exhaustive; duties and activities may be subject to change as operational needs evolve. Global Crossing Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.