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First Officer – Cessna Citation XLS (Remote/Rotational, Kinston NC)
✈️ Citation XLS First Officer (SIC)
Join flyExclusive as a Second in Command on the Cessna Citation XLS. You’ll support safe, efficient Part 135 operations while delivering exceptional passenger service. This is a fully remote, Kinston-based role with 100% travel while on rotation.
🧭 Your Mission
As the Citation XLS First Officer, you will assist the PIC with all phases of flight to ensure safe, compliant, and customer-focused operations on domestic Part 135 assignments. You’ll blend flight-deck excellence with crew coordination and elevated passenger care.
🧰 What You’ll Do
- Conduct safe, efficient flight operations in accordance with FARs, company procedures, and the PIC’s direction.
- Support all preflight planning and aircraft preparation, including performance, weather, NOTAMs, and regulatory checks.
- Lead and coordinate with crew members to ensure clear communication and smooth operations.
- Deliver premium passenger care: greet, brief, assist with seating, stowage, and in-flight requests.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and service at all times.
- Maintain required certificates and report any condition that may impact flight duties.
- Complete additional duties as assigned by the PIC or Chief Pilot.
🧠 What You Bring
- Certificates & Medical: Completed ATP (Restricted or Unrestricted), FAA First Class Medical, appropriate type rating.
- Flight Time: Minimum 2,000 hours fixed-wing total time and 200 hours multi-engine.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Solid working knowledge of FARs applicable to Part 135; strong familiarity with FAA, ICAO, and other international operations regulations.
- Operational Skills: Excellent organization, multitasking, time management, problem-solving, critical thinking, and rapid learning abilities.
- Communication: Clear, professional English—verbal and written; strong interpersonal and presentation skills; ability to handle difficult conversations.
- Tech: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and modern web/mobile applications; accurate data entry skills.
- Travel Readiness: Valid passport; ability to obtain and maintain CANPASS for unrestricted commercial travel to/from Canada.
- Work Authorization: Authorized to work lawfully in the United States; able to provide two forms of federal identification.
- Screenings: Safety‑sensitive FAA role subject to pre‑employment and random drug/alcohol testing; successful completion of comprehensive background checks (employment, education, criminal history, and suitability).
- Education: High School Diploma or GED.
- Professional Standards: Well‑groomed appearance; adherence to department dress code.
- Physical & Environmental: Ability to see/hear clearly; work in loud, outdoor, hangar, industrial, tight, and extreme‑temperature environments; climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl, sit/stand/walk for extended periods; lift/move up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 70 lbs; work in all weather as needed.
🌟 Why flyExclusive
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Operate state‑of‑the‑art aircraft with advanced technologies.
- Supportive, collaborative team culture.
- Strong career‑development opportunities through varied Part 135 flying.
Note: The posting does not specify individual benefit components or a salary range.
📨 Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualifications and are excited to deliver safe, polished Part 135 operations as a Citation XLS First Officer, we’d love to hear from you.

