Kohler | Captain

Pilot, Captain

Kohler, WI, United States | req48266

Pilot, Captain

Work Mode: Onsite

Location: Onsite at Kohler, WI

Opportunity

Operate Kohler Co. aircraft as Captain on assigned flights. The Captain is directly responsible for the safe conduct of flights to which assigned, and is the final authority in the operation of the aircraft. Captains must ensure compliance with all Federal, state, local and foreign regulations, as well as the policies and procedures specified by Kohler Co. Captains are the company's most visible representative to the passengers and must always ensure the crew focuses on the customers’ needs.

Specific Responsibilities

• Although the Captain is responsible for the following duties, he/she may delegate any or all to the Second-in-Command on individual flights.
  Comply with schedules and other directives governing the aircraft's operation.
• Act as liaison with passengers to be certain:
• Flight manifest contains correct schedule
• Passenger ground transportation needs have been met
• Any special meal or catering requests are accommodated
• Clearly communicate all available information to passengers regarding weather, route of flight, any possible delays, turbulence, etc.
• Ensure that passengers are given a complete safety briefing prior to departure.
• Act as Pilot-in-Command or Second-in-Command on flights for which the pilot has been assigned.
• Ensure that preflight inspections are performed.
• Study weather conditions at departure airport, en route, destination airport, and alternate airports.
  Prepare and file a flight plan.
• Ensure that the aircraft is clean and properly stocked with all provisions for the safety and comfort of passengers.
• Review and calculate the aircraft weight and balance, fuel on board and performance requirements.
• Use checklists in accordance with FAA regulations and company policy.
• Supervise the Second-in-Command in any duties necessary for the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of the aircraft.
• Coordinate the functioning of all crewmembers assigned to the flight.

Skills/Requirements

Possess the following:

• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, multi-engine land
• Appropriate type ratings as specified by the Chief Pilot (Highly Preferred)
• Possess a minimum of
  • 4000hours flight time
  • 2000 hours pilot-in-command time
  • 500 hours turbine time
  • 2000 hours multi-engine time
  • 500 hours turbine pilot-in-command time
• Possess a minimum of 6 years industry experience as a commercial / corporate pilot.
• Experience in operating large-cabin business aircraft
• Worldwide international flying experience is highly desirable.
• High school graduation is required.
• College degree, or advanced education is strongly encouraged.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen. So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

About Us

Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation, Kohler proudly offers a rich history, steeped in creativity and a commitment to our associates and communities. We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at www.kohlercompany.com .

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected] . Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

We invite you to learn more about equal employment opportunity by reviewing the Federal EEO is the Law and the EEO is the Law Supplement .