Aviation Captain - Atlanta
Posted 2025-04-24Position 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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