The Home Depot

Aviation Captain-1

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: Req128646

      With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

      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 demostrated 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.

  • About the company

      The Home Depot, America’s home improvement retail leader, helps customers and Associates build success every day – and not just in our 2,200+ retail stores. Thousands of talented can-do people build amazing futures in field and corporate positions.