First Officer Pilot

Detroit, MI, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee travel privileges

Training and development programs

Uniform allowance

Job Description

SkyWest Airlines is a prominent regional airline in the United States, recognized for its commitment to safe, reliable, and efficient air travel. Known for its extensive network that connects many smaller cities to major hubs across the country, SkyWest supports a multitude of domestic flights offering crucial connectivity. As one of the leading regional carriers, SkyWest operates under partnerships with major airlines, maintaining high standards for its operations, customer service, and pilot professionalism. The company values safety, operational excellence, and employee development, making it a significant employer within the aviation industry.

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Job Requirements

be at least 21 years of age
hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
have English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
hold a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S.
hold FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
have a current Passport or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S.
be available to work on any day, seven days a week, including nights, weekends and holidays
be within three months of the minimum hour requirements detailed by SkyWest
be willing to fly assigned schedule based on pilot bidding seniority
meet experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment

Job Qualifications

hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings
have an English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on Airman Certificate
possess a current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
hold an FCC Radiotelephone Operator's Permit
be able to demonstrate pilot experience meeting FAR 61.159 requirements
have a minimum of 250 PIC hours in fixed-wing aircraft if helicopter or glider time is included
be at least 21 years old
have valid travel documentation including a current passport
be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Job Duties

assist the Pilot-in-Command in conducting the flight safely and efficiently
assist the PIC and/or passenger service personnel as needed to ensure a prompt departure
assist or relieve the PIC in manipulation of the flight controls during taxiing, takeoff, and landing
communicate effectively with air traffic control and other crew members
ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
monitor aircraft systems and performance during flight
participate in pre-flight and post-flight inspections

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