Sierra West Airlines - SA227 Captain

Join our team as a SA227 Captain with our on demand cargo airline, you will have the opportunity to take your flying career to new altitudes. As a SA227 Captain, you will be responsible for transporting critical goods and packages to destinations all over North America. This is an exciting and dynamic role that requires strong leadership, quick thinking, and exceptional flying skills. If you have a passion for aviation and a commitment to safety, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and start your journey with us today!
JOB DUTIES:
Must have professional communications skills for complex internal and external aircraft communications
Assist with loading and unloading freight
Operate aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations and program/corporate policies and procedures
Emphasize flight crew members safety and exemplary customer service
Must note and communicate aircraft deficiencies for maintenance review and correction
Perform flights during day, night, and all weather conditions
Ability to perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Unrestricted FAA Commercial Pilot License with multi-engine land and instrument rating OR Airline Transport Pilot License
Current Instrument Proficiency Check
English Proficient
Must be at least 18 years of age
FAA Medical: First Class
FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit
Current Passport
Current Driver License
Eligibility to work in the United States
Must be able to lift up to 120 lbs., climb ladders, and maneuver around aircraft
Successful completion of pre-employment DOT drug screening and other required background checks
Ability to obtain an airport SIDA badge
Ability to work Weekends, Holidays, various shifts, and after-hour call outs will be required
MINIMUM (PREFERRED) REQUIREMENTS:
1500 Hours TT
1000 PIC
500 ME
500 XC
100 Night
SA227 or Similar Turboprop (TPE331) Experience
Part 135 or 121 experience, familiarity with company aircraft, and/or previous cargo experience highly preferable.
iPad required when reporting for duty.
BENEFITS:
Competitive compensation – commensurate with industry, experience, and base location
Health/Dental/Vision Benefits packages with options for employee +/- dependents
401K with company match
PTO accrual for vacation and sick time
Family-owned company with emphasis placed on work-life balance
Frequent training and growth opportunities
Company Events
Sierra West Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We comply with applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans, consistent with applicable law and FAA safety and regulatory requirements. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact jamie.buhl@swa365.com.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No