Jet2.com | B737 Captain

B737 Type Rated Captain - Aviation Career Opportunity at Jet2.com

Jet2.com consistently holds the esteemed status of a Which? Recommended Provider for 2025, distinguishing itself as the sole UK airline to achieve this recognition across all eligible categories. This prestigious accolade underscores the company's unwavering commitment to delivering an award-winning product and exceptional service within the aviation industry.

In light of sustained growth and the consistent delivery of an award-winning service, Jet2.com is actively seeking highly skilled and experienced B737 Type Rated Captains to join its dynamic Flight Operations team. This presents an opportune moment for aviation professionals to contribute to a thriving airline.

Jet2.com is proud to offer a highly competitive remuneration package and comprehensive benefits designed to attract and retain top talent. Pilots at Jet2.com have benefited from significant salary growth, with compounded increases exceeding 24% since 2022. The company is dedicated to fostering rapid, merit-based career progression, providing frequent opportunities for Pilots to assume additional responsibilities within Training, Safety, Technical departments, and people management roles. Advancement within the organisation is determined by suitability and capability, rather than seniority.

Jet2.com believes that a successful professional career should be harmoniously complemented by a fulfilling personal lifestyle. The Flight Operations team cultivates a strong working partnership, supported by dedicated management at each base and a proactive Crew Development team. This collaborative environment is focused on enhancing Pilot lifestyle and benefits. The company actively seeks and values input from all Flight Deck Colleagues for continuous improvements to work-life balance, as evidenced by significant participation in recent lifestyle surveys.

Key Requirements for B737 Type Rated Captains

• Successful candidates must possess a valid UK-issued Pilots Licence with a minimum English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5.
• A current Class One Medical Certificate is required, with at least six months' validity at the commencement date.
• Applicants must hold a current B737 Type Rating.
• A minimum of 3,000 total flying hours is essential.
• Candidates must demonstrate at least 1,000 hours of factored Command time on type (B737) or on a comparable size and configuration jet aircraft.

Benefits and Pilot Reward Package

Jet2.com offers an attractive reward package for its Pilots, which includes:

• A high basic salary, independent of flying hours.
  • Annual Company Pay Review, resulting in a compounded increase exceeding 24% since 2022.
• Stable base assignment, confirmed at the point of offer.
  • Transparent base transfer policy, based on seniority of request post-training.
• Comprehensive ‘Medical History Disregarded’ Private Healthcare, supporting a sustainable lifestyle.
  • Predominantly two-sector duty days, ensuring frequent nights at home.
  • Rosters published up to eight weeks in advance.
  • Three requested days off per month, allowing for securing time off for special occasions without depleting annual leave entitlement.
  • Rotating priority leave booking system, offering 37 days per annum for full-time colleagues.
  • Live, free bidding for annual leave with instant confirmation, not based on seniority.
  • Flexible winter leave options.
• Discretionary Colleague profit share scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme with a 10% company contribution.
• A strong team spirit and supportive colleagues.
• Employment with an award-winning, financially stable business committed to unparalleled Crew Development.
• An organization where Pilots can take immense pride in their work.

Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit their application to join Jet2.com on its continued journey of success and be part of a leading UK airline.