First Officer/Pilot – L-382G Type Rated
Gulf Air Group, Inc.
Gulf Air Group, Inc. fosters a strong family atmosphere, prioritizing the health, welfare, and financial well-being of its employees and their families. The organization is committed to providing comprehensive benefits designed to support its full-time staff.
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include:
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
- Employer-paid life and accidental death insurance (coverage of $250,000) with options for additional coverage purchase.
- Vacation and sick leave, with accrual commencing on the first day of employment.
- 9 annual paid holidays and 32 hours of additional paid time off (flex holidays).
- 401k retirement plan with an employer match of up to 5% of base salary contributions.
- Competitive base salary complemented by the potential to earn 40% or more through deployment opportunities.
Position Summary
The First Officer/Pilot will serve as an L-382G type rated pilot, undertaking operations for Part 125 assignments both within the Continental United States (CONUS) and outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain a current FAA Class I Medical certificate.
- Ensure strict adherence to all relevant Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
- Be available for overseas travel, typically for 4-7 months annually, in 45-60 day blocks, subject to operational variables.
- Proficiently utilize a diverse range of weather, flight, and mission planning software, including but not limited to FalconView, JeppView, and FlightDeck.
- Prioritize and ensure the utmost safety in all flight operations, meticulously determining flight, mission, and risk parameters.
- Demonstrate the ability to operate aircraft into and out of remote mountainous/desert terrain and densely populated urban areas, often under challenging weather conditions.
- Be prepared to reside in austere or sub-standard living conditions during overseas deployments.
- Possess the capability to achieve and maintain currency and proficiency as a Captain, with the objective of attaining Captain status within 36 months of employment.
- Maintain accurate aircraft flight logs and records.
- Meet and fly to Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) standards upon employment (as per FAA-S-8081-5 and FAA-S-8081-20) and obtain an ATP certificate within 48 months of commencing employment.
- Perform crewmember duties while operating at varying cabin altitudes and conditions.
- Execute job tasks across a spectrum of environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, high elevations, dusty environments, extended and irregular hours, exposure to fumes, stressful situations, and high noise levels.
- Prepare clear and concise written documentation, such as daily flight reports, log sheets, test reports, and other company-required reports.
- Perform duties as a rated aircraft pilot, serving as First Officer (FO) and progressing to Captain. Flight assignments will be commensurate with professional qualifications and experience. The company operates Lockheed L-100-30/L-382G cargo aircraft. All flight (FL) codes denote deployable positions requiring CONUS and OCONUS travel.
Required Education, Experience, and Skills
- FAA commercial aircraft pilot certificate with an instrument rating, possessing a minimum of 1,200 flight hours, including at least 600 hours in a large twin-turbo prop aircraft.
- A minimum of 100 hours of Night Vision Goggle (NVG) experience.
- Previous flying position (civilian or military) held within the preceding year.
- Possession of an undergraduate degree; a graduate degree is preferred.
- Current FAA commercial pilot certificate with an instrument rating.
- Valid FAA Class I Medical certificate. Applicants with an ATP certificate may be considered with a Class II medical.
- Preferred qualifications include an L-382G type rating, Part 125 Pilot-in-Command (PIC) experience, and an ATP certificate.
Desired Qualifications
- ATP certificate, Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) certification, U.S. military aviation experience, flight experience in C-130/L-382G operated aircraft (type rating is preferred), and experience with international flight operations.
- Familiarity with aircraft, airmen, airspace regulations, and operating Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).
- High level of skill and familiarity with a range of aviation best practices, concepts, and procedures.
Job Category: Pilot
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Job Type: Regular
Position Title: First Officer/Pilot