[Hiring] First Officer @Western Global Airlines Air Cargo Company

Role Description

The First Officer is Second-in-Command of the flight. While acting in this capacity, the First Officer shall comply with all regulations and directives pertaining to the conduct of the flight in a manner suitable to the Captain. Tour of duty is 17 days away from home base.

• Ensures that he/she operates in accordance with Western Global Airlines’ approved/accepted manuals and, as applicable, the Operations Specifications, 14 CFRs, FAA Orders, Airworthiness Directives, Advisory Circulars, Directives, and Manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Complies with all administrative programs, including airport/route qualification, flight time limitations, currency requirements (e.g., physicals, takeoffs and landings, home study courses, etc.), pilot flight equipment, uniform discipline, manuals, policies and procedures, and others, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Hold a current and valid FAA ATPL.
• Hold a valid FAA Class 1 Medical Certificate.
• Hold an FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
• ICAO English Level IV.
• 2500 hours of total flying experience minimum.
• No history of accidents or incidents.
• A valid US passport allowing unrestricted international travel due to military contract requirements.
• Previous part 121 airline / aviation experience preferred.

Requirements

• As this is a safety sensitive role, must possess the ability to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test and 10-year background check.

Preferred / Ideal Skills

• College degree in Aviation or related field.
• Previous B747-400 / Boeing aircraft type rating or MD-11 / Airbus aircraft type rating.
• 1000 hours of flight time under Part 121 operations.
• Up to 500 hours of military flight time as pilot in command (PIC) of a multiengine, turbine-powered, fixed-wing airplane can count towards the 1,000-hour requirement.
• A PIC in operations under either § 135.243(a)(1) or § 91.1053(a)(2)(i), or any combination of these.

Company Description

Western Global Airlines provides air cargo charter flights worldwide. We are your premier 21st century, high-tech air cargo platform servicing customers in e-commerce, express, freight forwarding, logistics, nonprofit, and governmental organizations.