First Officer - Join Our Team and Soar to New Heights
Republic Airways is seeking dedicated and highly skilled First Officers to join our growing team. As a First Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet, providing exceptional service to our passengers, and upholding the highest standards of professionalism within the aviation industry.
Responsibilities:
The First Officer supports the Captain in all aspects of flight operations, including:
- Pre-flight Planning and Preparation: Collaborate with the Captain to develop comprehensive flight plans, meticulously analyzing weather reports, NOTAMs, and other relevant data to ensure safe and timely flight operations in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and company policies.
- Aircraft Inspection and Airworthiness: Conduct thorough pre-flight inspections to verify the aircraft's airworthiness and compliance with FARs and company procedures.
- Fuel Management: Work alongside the Captain to determine and verify proper fuel loading, ensuring a safe and efficient flight.
- Flight Operations: Safely and effectively operate the aircraft under the guidance of the Captain, adhering to FARs, company procedures, and ATC instructions.
- Communication and Coordination: Maintain clear and concise communication with the Captain, crew members, air traffic control, and passengers, providing timely updates and information regarding flight status and any operational factors.
- Passenger Care: Assist with passenger boarding and deplaning, ensuring a positive and comfortable travel experience.
- Professional Development: Maintain a current knowledge of FARs, aircraft systems, and company procedures through continuous training and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Meet the minimum requirements for an ATP or RATP certificate (ATP written preferred)
- Meet the current FAA and company age and flight hour requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional decision-making and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to remain calm and perform effectively under pressure
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior customer service experience, preferably in an aviation environment
Benefits:
At Republic Airways, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with exceptional opportunities for career growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Travel benefits
- A positive and supportive work environment
Join Our Team:
If you are a highly motivated and experienced pilot seeking a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Join Republic Airways and become part of a team that is passionate about aviation and committed to excellence.
Republic Airways is an Equal Opportunity Employer.