Captain Metro III (SW4)
City: Calgary
Province: Alberta
Country: Canada
Carson Air has been awarded a NEW cargo contract and our pay structure for SW4 flight crew has been updated. We are a stable company known for excellence in service, safety, aircraft maintenance, flight operations, who have provided uninterrupted essential services for more than 30 years.
Our dedicated group of skilled aviation professionals is seeking an IFR experienced, motivated, energetic, safety focused and challenge-driven pilot who is eager to succeed in a dynamic and growing aviation company. The Metro Captain has the overall responsibility for the safe, efficient and timely operations of the aircraft and the First Officer according to all prescribed regulations, customer requirements and company expectations.
Pilots flying for Carson Air know their schedule in advance, with a great Monday to Friday rotation. The YYC crew is able to have a work-life balance seldom encountered in the aviation industry, typically flying 2-3 times per week and scheduled to return to home base at the end of every day. We are committed to offering our employees competitive compensation in addition to ongoing training, and internal opportunities for advancement.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE or SKILLS
- Commercial pilot license with multi IFR rating, ATPL preferable
- 1500 hours of total flight time preferred
- 500 hours of multi engine flight time preferred
- 250 hours of multi PIC preferred
- IATRA or ATPL exams written
- No Transport Canada violations or suspensions
- Preferred – Metroliner experience
- Preferred – Aviation diploma.
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated computer skills and familiarity with Internet.
- Good oral and written communication skills
Successful applicants will be required to sign a Training Bond Agreement unless they already have a current type rating for the SW4 aircraft.
The Company has a COVID -19 Vaccine Policy in place.
Our workforce is diverse and are committed to an inclusive work environment where collaboration, understanding and mutual respect bring out the best in all of us.
We’re committed to the health and well-being of our employees offering a safe and welcoming workplace with competitive wages and benefits package inclusive of:
- Salary based on experience: starting at $85,000.
- Annual increments based on performance
- Per diems for each scheduled shift
- Extended health and dental benefit plans
- RRSP Matching Program
- Uniform allowance
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (Exchange Income Corp)
- Referral Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Great work-life balance, with schedules provided in advance.
- Performance based company with a great career growth opportunity
Carson Air is a subsidiary of the Exchange Income Corporation. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to a policy of non-discrimination in all our employment practices. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or any other identifying characteristic.
The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. They are not designed to contain all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
If you are interested in working in a fast paced, challenging and rewarding environment please submit your resume to careers@carsonair.com subject YYC Metro Captain or apply through our website www.carsonair.com. Short listed candidates for the position will be contacted directly.
Carson Air is an equal opportunity employer and appreciate your interest to be part of the Company.