About This Role
Morningstar Air Express is hiring a full-time Cessna Caravan 208 Captain for its Winnipeg (YWG) base. The role is part of a specialized air-cargo operation using FedEx branded B757, ATR72 and C208 aircraft, with safety integrated throughout the company's operations. The posting offers a starting base salary of $77,280 per year, recurring pay-level increases, an average of 12 to 14 duty-period days per month, and a broad retirement, insurance and employee-support package.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Serve as Captain on the Cessna Caravan 208 based in Winnipeg within Morningstar Air Express's specialized air-cargo operation. The employer describes a fleet of FedEx branded B757, ATR72 and C208 aircraft and states that it integrates safety into all aspects of the company. The posting does not provide a separate task-by-task duties list
- it states an average of 12 to 14 duty-period days per month, with most weekends and holidays off.
What We Offer
Captains receive a base salary starting at $77,280 per year, with two pay-level increases every year, plus an hourly per diem rate of $4.75 while away from home base on duty.Benefits include a 4% to 6% company-matched RRSP defined-contribution plan based on years of service, three to six weeks of vacation, most weekends and holidays off, health, dental, vision, travel medical, life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, an employee and family assistance program, wellness and health-care spending accounts, and jump-seat privileges between Morningstar's Canadian bases.The company also cites job security, competitive wages, an above-average benefits package, a company-matched pension plan, free parking and a short walk to the aircraft.
Requirements
- Minimum qualifications are either 1,500 hours of total time, or 1,200 hours of total time including 300 hours on type. Applicants must hold a valid Canadian ATPL, or a CPL with a current Group 1 or Group 3 IFR qualification. They must also hold a valid Category 1 medical certificate, be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC), be able to travel to the USA, and hold a provincial driver's licence and valid passport
- the posting repeats the valid driver's licence requirement. The application also asks candidates to confirm their total and C208 time, CPL, current Canadian Instrument rating, immediate Canadian work authorization, passport and ability to obtain a RAIC.