Captain- Fixed Wing

Pfizer   West Trenton, NJ   Full-time     Transportation
Posted on April 15, 2024
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Role Summary

Fixed wing pilots report directly to the Chief Pilot. Pilots work closely with other crewmembers, dispatch, flight attendants, maintenance, and line service in order to ensure a safe and legal flight environment for passengers and crews in fulfillment of the air transportation needs provided by Pfizer Corporate Aviation.


ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

* When acting as the PIC he/she retains final authority for the safe operation of company aircraft

* Perform duties as either PIC or SIC dependent upon trip assignment or experience qualifications

* Supervision of SIC and Flight Attendant during the performance of their duties for assigned trips as PIC

* Ensures the assigned aircraft is airworthy and all proper documents are on board

* Performs appropriate flight briefs with crewmembers and others to maintain operational continuity

* Responsible for managing aircraft security and reporting mechanical irregularities

* Prepares or supervises the preparation of flight plan considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, cruise data, airport facilities and navigational aids

* Ensures that weather and aircraft performance conditions can be met appropriate to the regulations under which the flight is being conducted

* Ensures aircraft crewmembers have valid pilot and medical certificates, passports, and visas as required

* Operates the aircraft in accordance with FAR, foreign regulations, Pfizer policy, and aircraft limitations

* Maintains appropriate communication link at all times when on duty

* Maintains fiscal responsibility for fuel, catering, aircraft service, and personal travel expenses

* Maintains an image that reflects positively on Pfizer

* Maintains in strict confidence all information relating to Pfizer, its executives and other traveling guests

* Perform additional duties as assigned by the Chief Pilot

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree required

* Airline Transport Pilot Certificate required

* Current FAA Class I Medical Certificate, valid Passport, and Restricted Radio Operator Permit required

* Excellent organization skills, interpersonal skills, and communication skills (written and verbal)

* Fixed Wing pilots are required to maintain permanent residency within 60 miles of the Pfizer aviation facility located at the Trenton Mercer County Airport

* Yellow Fever Vaccine required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* 5000 hours total time, 3000 hours PIC, 2000 hours turbine, one or more type ratings preferred

* Military Experience will be considered when evaluating flight time requirements

* Corporate/VIP experience preferred

* G-650 type rating preferred

* Working knowledge of MS Office suite

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

* Position requires sitting for extended periods

* Lifting up to 70 pounds is required on occasion

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

* Fixed-Wing pilots are required to maintain permanent residency within 60 miles of the Pfizer aviation facility located at the Trenton Mercer County Airport, excluding all areas east of the Hudson River.

* Rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and on-call status are routine

* Ability to fly on short notice; Three-hour callout

* Extensive domestic and international travel is required

OTHER INFORMATION

* Serves as an active member of Safety, Standards, or Training committee.

* Relocation eligible

* Eligible for employee referral bonus

* Mandatory Retirement Age is 65 years


Pfizer

West Trenton , NJ