As an Aviation Captain, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing aviation operations in accordance with McDonald's standards and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading a team of aviation professionals by exemplifying the company's Vision, Mission, Values, and Operating Principles as guiding principles.
- Actively supporting and enforcing established organizational structure, protocols, and chain-of-command.
- Collaborating with the Senior Director, Global Aviation Services to establish personal performance goals aligned with the business plan.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations, as well as company policies, including foreign operations.
- Conducting pre-flight preparations such as checking weather conditions, AIRMETS, SIGMETS, and other pertinent information.
- Determining fuel and oxygen requirements for planned routes.
- Ensuring that the crew has all necessary documentation, including dispatch papers, flight information, Jeppesen revisions, and aircraft documentation.
- Monitoring aircraft weight and balance parameters throughout all phases of operations.
- Verifying compliance with flight planning requirements.
- Ensuring that all crew members possess valid licenses, medical certificates, passports, and visas as required.
- Conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections of the aircraft, and promptly reporting any defects or deficiencies to maintenance personnel.
- Enforcing flight and duty time limitations as defined in the General Operations Manual (GOM).
- Briefing passengers in accordance with company requirements.
- Ensuring compliance with customs, immigration, and cabotage laws.
- Completing all post-flight administrative duties, including recording flight times, processing vendor billing, monitoring fuel usage, and documenting aircraft defects.
- Maintaining aircraft security protocols.
- Thoroughly briefing assigned crew members on flight details prior to departure.
- Conducting post-flight debriefings and ensuring completion of post-flight aircraft maintenance status debriefs upon return to home base.
- Four year college degree preferred
- Aircraft specific training required
- Required FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) required
- English proficient required
- Valid automobile drivers license required
- Valid Passport required
- FAA First Class medical certificate required
- Flight time 5000 hours total time required
- Flight time 3000 hours multiengine turbine required
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