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Type-Rated First Officer B737

Whether you're just starting out or already have experience on the flight deck – at TUI, pilots play a vital role in delivering seamless, memorable holidays for our customers. In your first year, you’ll operate across a diverse route network, become familiar with our unique ways of working, and collaborate closely with both cabin and ground teams to ensure safe, smooth journeys. You’ll bring strong flying skills, sound judgment, and a genuine passion for excellent service. Your impact will be felt throughout the customer experience – when the flight runs smoothly, everything else follows. Success means showing calm, capable leadership and bringing the TUI Airline spirit to life on every journey.

Schiphol, NLD Onsite Permanent 135305

Success Profile

What helps you build brilliant solutions?

Success Profile

What helps you build brilliant solutions?

  • Adaptable
  • Communicator
  • Leadership
  • Multi-tasker
  • Team player
  • Trustworthy

Career path

We offer just the right career path to support your immediate and future success.

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Continuous training & career development

Ongoing opportunities to build your fleet expertise and progress within the airline.

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Private medical insurance

Full coverage ensuring access to top-quality healthcare for you and your family.

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Competitive salary & conditions

Modernised terms tailored to today’s aviation industry.

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Work-life balance

Get a healthy work-life balance with a predictable and transparent roster cycle, allowing better planning and more time for yourself.

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Flying for TUI, no two flights are ever the same but one thing never changes: we always go the extra mile to bring our happy travelers to their holiday destination with a smile. As a team - almost like a family - we take care of our customers from the very start of their journey. After all, the holiday begins at the airport, right?

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The TUI Culture

We’re not here to only follow the map. We’re here to redraw it. This is how we work, lead, and grow: with purpose, personality, and just enough edge to keep things interesting - detours and all.

Trusted

We say what we mean, do what we promise, and own it when things don’t go our way. We show up - for our people, partners, and customers. Every. Single. Time.

Unique

We’re unapologetically ourselves. We celebrate diverse perspectives, play to our strengths, and bring our full selves to work. Cookie-cutter? Not our style.

Inspiring

We bring the spark. From fresh ideas to everyday improvements, we go the extra mile - with curiosity, pride, and a smile that says, “Let’s TUI it.”

Life at TUI

Take a look behind the scenes, and discover a day in the life at TUI. See how we do everything with the Let's TUI it spirit and how we're creating unfortgettable experiences for us and our customers.

Schiphol, NLD Onsite Permanent Full Time NVT 135305

About TUI Airline 

At TUI Airline, we believe that flying to various holiday destinations is a crucial part of our customers' holiday experience, and we strive to make it truly remarkable. Our dedicated TUI Airline Pilots are committed to providing the best possible experience on every flight. While our aircrafts offer a modern and high-tech workplace, we also adhere to the highest safety standards and a strong crew community.

About the job

As a First Officer, you will have significant responsibilities and will receive active mentoring from experienced Captains to help you advance in your career. With the variety of roles we offer outside of flying, there are many opportunities to further define your career path within our company.
Joining our motivated and dynamic pilot team, will allow you to create unforgettable travel experiences.

Requirements

  • Valid EASA (frozen) ATPL license
  • Valid EASA Medical Class 1
  • Valid B737 type rating 
  • A succesfully completed line check on the B737
  • EU/EEA passport that’s valid for at least 6 months from your training start date 
  • Legal right to live and work in the Netherlands without restrictions
  • Able to pass aviation security background checks and meet all EU regulatory requirements for flight crew clearance. This may impact eligibility for candidates without long-term residence or work rights in the EU 
  • Able to report to base within 60 minutes when on standby duty
  • Fluent in English, with a minimum ICAO English Language Proficiency level 5

Our offer 

  • A permanent and fulltime contract
  • New labour agreement with updated salary conditions
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including allowances; a salary indication can be given during the interview phase of our selection process
  • Possibility to take over a training bond you might still have
  • A five-weekly roster 
  • Loss of Licence and Beroeps Ongeschiktheid Polis
  • IPB (=indien plaats beschikbaar) arrangement
  • Cafeteria system
  • Pension scheme
  • Family discount and discount on products of TUI Netherlands and TUI Belgium
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the TUI Group

    Please note that there are no restrictions on where you can live. However, when you are on standby duty for TUI fly Netherlands, you must be able to reach Schiphol Airport within 60 minutes if called. Additionally, please be aware that your roster will vary significantly with no fixed pattern, and we do not offer commuting contracts.

Our selection process

  • Step 1: CV screening
  • Step 2: Online Psychometric Assessment 
  • Step 3: Assessment Centre - HQ Rijswijk
  • Step 4: Simulator Assessment - CAE Schiphol
  • Step 5: Psychological Assessment & Alcohol- and Drug screening

We hope to meet you soon. 

DEI Statement 

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equality and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. 

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