Position Summary
Thrive Aviation is seeking a First Officer to ensure the safe and efficient ground and in-flight operations of its aircraft. This role involves exceeding customer expectations through clear communication with leadership, team members, and dispatch, contributing to the company's success in a fast-paced environment.
About the Role
The First Officer will be administratively responsible to the Chief Pilot. Key responsibilities include ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, anticipating and exceeding customer needs, and adhering to all FAA regulations, company GOM, and operational specifications. Maintaining effective communication and coordination with crew, dispatch, maintenance, and administration is crucial. The First Officer will also perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
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1,000 hours of Fixed Wing Total Time
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500 hours of PIC Total Time
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Valid, unexpired US Passport
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Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
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FCC Radio License
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Current, valid FAA First Class Medical Certificate
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Effective communication skills
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Eligibility to fly internationally without restrictions
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and embrace new challenges
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Residence within 2 hours of KLAS or one of Thrive Aviation's remote Crew Bases
Preferred Qualifications
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1,500+ hours of Fixed Wing Total Time
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50+ hours of Multi-Engine Time
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500 hours of Total Turbine Time
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Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
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Previous experience in Corporate Aviation/Part 135 Charter
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Current type rating for aircraft within Thrive Aviation's fleet
Physical Requirements
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Must possess and maintain an FAA First Class Medical Certificate.
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Must be able to maintain a seated position in a confined space for extended periods.
Work Environment
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The role involves extended periods of sitting.
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Close interaction with customers and flight crew in a confined space.
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Potential for extended periods away from home each week.
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Irregular hours and potential for short-notice flight assignments or cancellations.