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DHL Air UK — First Officer

First Officer

Location

East Midlands (EMA)

Position

First Officer

Type Rated

Not Required

Fleet

Boeing 767F
Boeing 777F

Job Description

DHL Air UK operates Boeing 767 and 777 freighters from East Midlands. Hiring is expected in early 2027, mainly for 777 First Officers.


Salary — First Officer


Approx. £90,986–128,725 per year


Pension


Company: 13%

Pilot: 5%


Roster / Lifestyle


42 + 8 days leave per year

Night and cargo flying


Outlook


Hiring expected early 2027

Mainly 777 First Officers


Best For

✔ Widebody flying

✔ High pay and pension

✔ UK-based pilots


Not Ideal For

✖ Pilots who dislike night flying

Requirements

B767:

  • Frozen ATPL

  • 500 hours multi-crew on aircraft over 10.5 t

B777:

  • Unfrozen ATPL

  • 500 hours on aircraft over 50 t

Additional:

  • UK residency

Pilotium Insight

One of the best-paid UK First Officer jobs, with a widebody fleet and a 13% company pension. Prepare now for the expected early 2027 intake.

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