Boeing 747 First Officer — Full‑Freighter Operations (Schiphol)

✈️ About the role

Join a high‑performance cargo team at Europe’s premier cargo gateway. As a Boeing 747 First Officer, you’ll operate long‑haul, time‑critical freighter missions from our Schiphol hub, moving essential goods worldwide with precision and professionalism.

🧭 What you’ll do

• Operate the Boeing 747 freighter as First Officer on international routes, adhering to SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Execute thorough pre‑flight planning, performance and fuel calculations, and in‑flight decision‑making in coordination with the Captain.
• Collaborate closely with Loadmasters and Ground Operations to ensure safe loading, weight & balance accuracy, and compliance with dangerous goods procedures.
• Maintain exemplary CRM, situational awareness, and standard callouts across all phases of flight, including oceanic and RVSM operations.
• Champion a safety‑first culture by reporting hazards, supporting SMS initiatives, and contributing to continuous improvement in cargo operations.

🧰 What you bring

• Strong multi‑crew, multi‑engine jet experience and sound airmanship.
• Calm, methodical decision‑making in high‑workload and time‑sensitive environments.
• Clear, professional communication and teamwork across cockpit and ground teams.
• Commitment to procedural discipline, safety, and compliant cargo handling.

📏 Minimum requirements

• Multi‑engine time: 1,000 hours
• PIC time: 100 hours
• License: To be confirmed — please indicate your current ATPL authority (EASA/FAA/ICAO). Note: original brief states “License required: UNKNOWN”.
• Language: Strong command of spoken and written English

📍 Base & operations

• Primary base: Schiphol Centrum, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
• Operation type: Global full‑freighter, long‑haul and time‑critical missions
• Schedule: Aligned with cargo operations; may include nights, weekends, and extended duty periods

🌟 Why this role

• Fly one of the world’s most iconic freighters on diverse international routes.
• Be part of a safety‑driven, collaborative team that values professionalism and precision.
• Grow your widebody experience and develop your long‑haul cargo expertise.

📨 How to apply

Please submit your CV and a short cover note highlighting your total multi‑engine time and PIC hours. Include copies of your license, medical, and recent logbook pages. If applicable, attach any right‑to‑work documentation.