Eastern Airlines - Captain B767

Eastern Airlines Llc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Airlines is seeking a highly experienced Captain based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Captain will command flight crews and oversee safe operations under FARs, SOPs, and company policies.

Candidates must have substantial turbojet/turboprop time, FAA ATP, an active medical certificate, and valid US work authorization. The role offers a premium schedule and comprehensive benefits with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 7000 hours total flying time in the operating seat of turboprop and/or turbojet aircraft.
• 2000 hours PIC time on multi-crew, multi-engine, commercial aircraft.
• Wide-body PIC time preferred (B767/B777).
• FAA ATP certificate is required.
• FAA Class One Medical certificate.
• Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
• Fluency in English.
• US Driver's License.
• Passport allowing worldwide travel.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• At least 1,000 hours under Part 121 operations.

Responsibilities

• Captain will command the flight crew and be responsible for the safe conduct of the flight under SOPs and regulations.
• Promote crew resource management and safety culture.
• Maintain authority for safe operation and ensure proper documentation, fuel, and flight planning.
• Coordinate with First Officer and other personnel to ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Total flight hours

PIC time

Wide-body PIC

FAA ATP

FAA medical

R/T permit

English fluency

US Driver's License

Passport required

Work authorization

Part 121 experience

Job description

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Full Time Kansas City, MO, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1556

Overview

At Eastern Airlines curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Airlines was launched by seekers, adventurers, and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.

Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly and our attention to detail are what sets Eastern Airlines apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.

This summary provides a listing of the knowledge, skills, and abilities that are critical components of the position of Captain.

General

This is a position currently with a minimum guarantee of seventy (72) hours per month that will report to the Chief Pilot. The successful candidate will be type-rated on multi-engine aircraft, preference will be given to those typed on the B-767/757 or the B-777 and possess a first-class medical certificate. The successful individual must be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of all relevant Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR’s). Good communication skills are required, and you must be able to exhibit the values and culture of the company while working with other team members and customers in a fast-paced/dynamic environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Captain

• The Captain will have command of, and responsibility for, the flight crew, passengers, cargo, and the safe conduct of the flight, and provide guidance and coordinate the activities of every individual connected with all phases of the aircraft operation. They are expected to adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and will evaluate input from all crew members when making critical decisions.
• Eastern Airlines promotes the exercise of crew resource management. Specifically, although the Captain is the final authority while onboard the aircraft, the First Officer is encouraged to voice any concerns regarding the Captain’s decisions. Concerning flight safety matters, the first officer will continue voicing concerns until satisfied that the safety of a flight is no longer in question.
• The Captain reports to the ChiefPilot, indirectly to the Director of Operations, and maintainsahighlevelofknowledgeofFAARegulations,Company Manuals, OpSpecs, aircraft flight manuals, and other duty-based instructions.The Captain’s duties and responsibilitiesare:
• He/she retains the final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft.
• DirecttheactivitiesoftheFirstOfficerensuringflightcrewmembers understand fully and completely what duties they are expected to perform.
• Ensure the assigned aircraft is airworthy and all proper documents are on board the aircraft.
• Make decisions as necessary to the start, delay, or initiate the cancellation of the flight, or deviation from a planned destination when operating conditions dictate.
• Ensure the proper amount and grade of fuel is loaded onto the aircraft.
• Obtain a briefing on the purpose of the flight, weather, operating procedures, and any special instructions, andcoordinate flight assignments.
• Provide immediate notificationto the SOC of any deviation from the flight plan, including:
• Adetailed description of the deviationincluding date, time, location, aircraft number, Captain name, etc.
• The reason(s) for the deviation.
• Conduct a thorough review oftheflight plan, considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, airport facilities, and navigational aids.
• Ensure weather and aircraft performance conditions can be met appropriate to the CFR under which the flight is being conducted.
• Ensure the flight plan or other authorized flight locating procedureis followed on each flight.
• Ensure the aircraft weight andbalance form/manifest is properly completed, signed, and distributed.
• ReportallknownorsuspectedFAAviolationsorincidentspromptly to the Chief Pilot, Director of Operations, or designee.
• Maintain a current First-Class medical certificate andnotifythe Director of Operations, Chief Pilot,ordesignee, ifamedical(physicalormental)conditionimpairshis/herabilityto perform the flight.
• Ensure the VHF Omni Directional Range (VOR) checks and other aircraft equipment are performed properly.
• Ensure crewmembers provide allpassengers with the appropriate briefing for each phase of the flight.
• Ensure required equipment plus provisions for passenger comfort are aboard and that all cargo is properly secured.
• Ensure the preparation of flight logs, reporting of mechanical irregularities, and the recording of maintenance by maintenance personnel when maintenance is performed.
• Ensure all maintenancewrite-ups are passed to the maintenance personnel and maintenance is alerted to thecurrent status of the aircraft.
• Determine the applicability of the regulations to each flight.
• Ensure that all required Aircraft and Pilot manuals are available and updated to current revision (hardcopy or EFB).
• Determine the flight crew isadequately rested and in proper dress.
• Ensure the aircraft is clean andprepared for flight with all aircraft stores and appropriate provisions on board for the safety and comfort of passengers and crew.
• Operate aircraft at favorable altitudes takinginto account turbulence, oxygenrequirements, and comfort of passengers during flight.
• At the end of each flight day, pilots will either enter flight- and duty time into the Company’s computer tracking system or willcall the Aircraft Dispatcher for assistance in entering times.
• Maintains radio or telephone contact with the SOC frequently enough during the course of a flight toensure operational messages are promptly conveyed between the flightcrew and the base.
• TheCaptainmaydelegatefunctionstootherpersonnelbutdoingsowill not delegate the responsibility for those functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7000 hours total flying time – only time in the operating seat of a turboprop and/or turbojet aircraft can be counted.
• Minimum of 2000 hours PIC time on multi-crew, multi-engine, commercial aircraft.
• Previous experience must include wide-body aircraft PIC time, preferably on the B767 or B777.
• A valid FAA ATP
• A valid FAA Class One Medical
• A Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
• Fluency in English
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Passport allowing travel worldwide.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must have at least 1,000 hours of flight time under Part 121 operations.

In addition,

• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a dynamic environment;
• Bids works scheduled by seniority (days, swings, or midnight shifts, holidays);
• Travel will be required;
• Pass drug and alcohol background checks, pre-employment DOT drug tests, and criminal history records check (CHRC);
• Must possess a valid passport;
• . English proficiency consistent with at least ICAO Level 4 endorsement;
• Eligible to work in the United States (US Passport holder or Green Card holder). If being considered for a Direct Entry Captain position, must meet FAR 121.436 requirements

Easter Airlines offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, quality of life schedule, and an excellent work environment.

Easter Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer