Corporate Aircraft Captain

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Primary Responsibilities

• Hawker 800XP type aircraft
• Arrange preflight activities; budget fuel cost, determine amount of fuel needed for flight, check weather conditions, pilot aircraft to destination. 
• Coordinate landing needs with destination airport and customs regulations for international flights. 
• Select appropriate route. 
• Assist when required as aircraft technician and aid in any aircraft repairs when away or in home hangar. 
• Perform preflight and post flight inspections. 
• Responsible for assist in the completion of post flight aircraft cleaning. 
• Update aircraft logbooks, schedule part-time pilots, maintain international paperwork, and renew crew overseas flight cards and passports. 
• Update avionics equipment. 
• Schedule passenger land transportation. 
• Take annual flight, medical tests and recurrent training to retain required licenses and safety checks. 
• Perform other duties in hangar as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with at least 5 years of related experience
• Airline Transport Certificate
• Able to meet demands of “on call” basis and “extended duty times.”
• Appropriate managerial, communication, interpersonal and computer skills
• 2,000 hours flying experience, 1,000 hours as pilot in command
• Extensive travel and overnight stays (over 20%)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1,000 hours in aircraft type, and international flying experience 
• Associate degree in aviation  

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EO/AA Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled