Quest Diagnostics is seeking a qualified First Officer to join their flight operations team in Dallas, Texas. This role supports the Captain in the safe and efficient transport of medical specimens via company aircraft.

About the Role

The First Officer assists the Captain with all aspects of flight operations, including preflight, enroute, and post-flight procedures. Key responsibilities involve assisting with specimen transfers, ensuring proper loading and unloading of the aircraft in accordance with Quest Diagnostics Flight Operations policies and the aircraft's approved flight manual. This position offers a pathway for professional growth, with the expectation of developing flight skills and specimen management expertise to eventually transition into a Captain's role.

Responsibilities

Maintain current knowledge of the Flight Operations Manual (FOM), Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM), government regulations (Part § 91, 67, 61, and AIM), and other air transportation policies to ensure optimal safety and professional piloting skills.
Support the assigned Captain in the preparation and execution of safe and efficient ground and flight operations.
Serve as the primary safety monitor during flights and be prepared to assume Pilot-in-Command (PIC) duties if the Captain becomes incapacitated.
Exhibit a service-oriented approach, prioritizing customer needs, comfort, and safety.
Foster positive, team-oriented relationships with Flight Operations colleagues.
Provide assistance with Route Service Coordinator duties as required.

Requirements

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).
Commercial Pilot License with multiengine and single-engine ratings, including an instrument rating (Required).
Minimum 250 hours of total flight time.
Preferred: 25 hours of multiengine flight time.

Physical and Mental Requirements

Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
Capacity to sit for extended periods.

Skills

Service-oriented.
Strong work ethic.
Customer-focused approach to all tasks.
Excellent team player.