Direct Entry Captain Dash 8 - Hamilton, Canada - Voyageur Aviation Corp

Voyageur Aviation Corp
Voyageur Aviation Corp
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Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About Voyageur Aviation Corp.
At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements.

We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including, advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo and workforce movements to remote communities.

Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.


Reasons to Join Voyageur

  • Flexible Monday to Friday flight schedule working 4 days per week
  • A competitive compensation package, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
  • A comprehensive benefits program, including extended health care benefits, outofcountry insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement pension plan, employee and family assistance plan, and Employee Share Ownership Plan (

TSX:
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Direct Entry Captain Dash 8


As a key member of the Flight Operations team, the Captain (DASH 8) will report to the Director, Flight Operations, and will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our DH8 fleet.

Operations consist of weekly scheduled cargo flights out of Hamilton, Ontario.


What does a Direct Entry Captain Dash 8 do?

  • Safely operate company aircraft as the PilotinCommand.
  • Responsible for briefing crew on planned operation of the aircraft, route to be flown, and any operational concerns.
  • Ensure parameters for operational control are maintained throughout flights.
  • Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Crew Members directly under their command.
  • Maintain ontime performance and accomplish flight objectives.
  • Liaise with Voyageur's Dispatch department, ATC, FSS, and customers.
  • Ensure all necessary maps, charts, and navigation equipment and readily available on the aircraft.
  • Review, amend, and complete operational paperwork, Operational Flight Plans, and manuals as needed.
  • Lead safety briefings and simulated emergency scenarios.
  • Responsible for the safety and security of crew, aircraft, and cargo.
  • Proactively utilize Voyageur's Safety and Risk Management system.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, air regulations, and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain qualifications required to crew Dash 8 aircraft.

What you bring to the table:

  • Possess a valid ATPL.
  • Meet the minimum require 1500 total time requirement.
  • Meet the minimum required 500 hours multipic time requirement.
  • Meet Transport Canada requirements to operate a Dash 8 aircraft.
  • Current DH8 typerating is an asset.
  • Capable of working independently with mínimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated problemsolving skills and ability to identify solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Willing to work overnight shifts.
  • Previous Pilot experience is required such as: Pilot, Dash 8, DH8100, DH8300, DH8-Q400, Aviation, Captain, Airline, Cargo, Charters, etc._

Eligibility


You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit), provide a clear Criminal Background Check, and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to be considered for this position.


To Apply

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you have flight experience in Transport Category Aircraft (weighing in excess of 19,000 lbs)

Licence/Certification:

  • DH8 type rating (preferred)
- pilot licence and a minimum 1500 hours total time (required)

  • Transport Canada issued ATPL (required)
- pilot licence and a minimum 500 hours total pilot in command (required)


Work Location:
On the road

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