Learjet 45 First Officer (NTR Welcome)

The opportunity Join Thrive Aviation's flight deck as a Learjet 45 First Officer and help deliver exceptionally safe, efficient, and guest-focused private charter experiences. You'll fly a modern, high-performance light jet on domestic and international missions, working alongside experienced Captains in a dynamic, growth-oriented operation. What you’ll do Partner with the Captain to plan and execute flights in full compliance with company policies and Part 135 regulations. Conduct thorough preflight, in-flight, and postflight duties, including weather analysis, performance, weight and balance, and checklist discipline. Deliver a refined client experience while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and confidentiality. Demonstrate strong Crew Resource Management, clear communications, and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment. Support international operations requirements and documentation as needed. Accurately complete operational and regulatory record‑keeping. What you’ll bring Effective verbal and written communication skills. Adaptability and poise under changing schedules and mission profiles. Motivation to learn new systems, procedures, and aircraft as the company grows. Professionalism, teamwork, and customer‑focused mindset. Minimum requirements Total Time: 1,500 hours PIC Time: 500 hours Licenses: CPL, IR, ME – FAA Type Rating: Not required – training provided (NTR) Medical: Class 1 (First Class) Passport: Valid and unexpired; eligible to fly internationally without restrictions Radio License: FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit Eligibility: Authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship not provided Proximity: Live within 2 hours of KLAS or one of Thrive Aviation’s remote crew bases Preferred qualifications 1,500+ hours of fixed-wing total time 50+ hours of multi-engine time 500 hours of total turbine time ATP certificate Previous Corporate Aviation/Part 135 charter experience Current type rating on an aircraft within our fleet Schedule, travel, and conditions Expect irregular hours; flights may be added or canceled on short notice. Multiple days or weeks away from home most work weeks. Operate domestic and international routes as required. Fast-paced operation with evolving procedures as the company grows. Ready to apply If you meet the minimums and are energized by a high-performance charter environment, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application and credentials to be considered for upcoming training classes. #J-18808-Ljbffr