Direct Entry Captain (JHB,HLA,CPT,DBN)

Ensure the safe, secure, and efficient operation of the aircraft in full compliance with aviation regulations, company policies, SOPs, and the Operations Manual (OM);Exercise full command authority in operational decision-making, including the right to deny boarding or remove persons/cargo, always prioritising safety;Conduct comprehensive pre-flight preparation, including aircraft inspections, weather analysis, route planning, and system checks;Pilot and navigate the aircraft across all phases of flight, managing both normal and non-normal operations in coordination with ATC and crew;Demonstrate technical proficiency and maintain high standards of flying skills to ensure operational efficiency and passenger safety;Lead, coordinate, and support the flight crew, fostering teamwork, discipline, professionalism, and positive morale;Communicate effectively with ATC, ground staff, dispatch, and passengers to ensure smooth operational flow and customer confidence;Monitor aircraft performance, mass and balance, refuelling, and legal documentation to ensure compliance and continuous airworthiness;Manage operational time pressures to achieve OnTime Performance (OTP) while maintaining safety as the overriding priority;Represent the company with professionalism at all times, upholding high standards of conduct, discipline, and appearance.Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);ATPL License (Essential);Minimum of 5000 hours TT and 2000 PIC >50T (Essential) OR;5000 hours TT and 1000 PIC 737 or similar (Essential);Must have recent experience (within the past 24 months) as Pilot-in-Command (PIC) on a large commercial airliner operating under Part 121, such as a Boeing 737 or an equivalent type (e.g., Airbus) (Essential);No existing medical conditions that will affect his/her role as Captain (Essential);Ability to work irregular hours (Essential);Willing to sign an Upgrade Training Bond (Essential);Knowledge of Air Traffic Control Airspace and procedures;Good knowledge of South African CARS and CATS;Knowledge of Doc 8168;Excellent knowledge of the Safair OM, Boeing SOP's - Normal & Non-Normal procedures.Personal AttributesProfessional;High integrity;Reliable and dependable;Flexible and adaptable;Committed to customer service;High safety priority;Excellent Situational awareness;Positive attitude;Team player;AssertiveExcellent Communication Skills;Leadership & Crew Management skills;Mentoring skills;Good interpersonal skills;Immaculate time keeping;Good decision-making skills;Workload Management.Application GuidelineEmail applications will not be accepted;Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.FlySafair reserves the right: *Not to proceed with this vacancy; To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.Closing Date: 30 September 2025#GA