Aviation Captain - Atlanta

Position Purpose:

Act as Captain (pilot-in-command) on Home Depot owned/leased aircraft. May hold Captain qualification on two (2) types of aircraft. As pilot-in-command, he/she is responsible for the safety, security, and comfort of passengers and crew.

Key Responsibilities: • 15% Function as Pilot in Command on Home Depot aircraft for the purpose of maintaining a high degree of technical competence and awareness of safe aircraft operations, anywhere in the world that includes the United States, Canada, Mexico and other international destinations. • 15% Must be able to fully perform all flight related duties. Provide guidance to flight personnel to assure safe, efficient and coordinated use of corporate aircraft. • 15% Responsible for the conduct of safe flight operations and the compliance of all applicable FAA regulations, as well as internal Home Depot policies. • 15% Maintain an understanding of the normal procedures, emergency operating procedures and all operating systems of the aircraft. • 10% Responsible for coordination and completion of all phases of assigned trips utilizing all available resources. • 10% Ensure that all members of assigned crew are fully qualified, properly rested, and prepared for flight. • 10% Flight follow with Flight Operations, communicating estimated times of arrival at destination, actual times of arrival, and status of the aircraft, crew, and passengers. • 10% Train co pilots to assist them in preparing for possible future Captain openings.

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
• Typically reports to Chief Pilot.
• No direct responsibility for supervising others.

Travel Requirements: • Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time.

Physical Requirements: • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:
• Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.
• Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.
• Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time.

Minimum Qualifications: • Must be eighteen years of age or older. • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications: • An Associate's degree is preferred. • Five to eight years of experience is preferred. • Minimum of 5 years experience as a professional pilot flying jet aircraft with demonstrated record of adherence to aviation safety and flight standards. • Minimum of 4000 hrs, 2000 hrs jet, 2000 hrs pilot in command.

Minimum Education:
• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a associate's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education:
• No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:
• 5

Preferred Years of Work Experience:
• No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:
• None

Preferred Leadership Experience:
• None

Certifications:
• Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate; FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate; Type Rated in at least two corporate jet aircraft.

Competencies:
• Effective communcation skills.
• Qualified to serve as Captain (pilot in command) on two types of aircraft.
• General business familiarity of department budgets.
• Polished organizational skills.

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