
First Officer - MetrolinerCarson Air
Aircraft: MetrolinerLocation: CalgaryNon-type rated
Total Time500 hrs
PIC Time0 hrs
Multi-Engine100 hrs
RosterMonday to Friday
Salary$40,700/yr
About This Role
Carson Air is seeking an IFR-experienced First Officer to operate Metroliner cargo aircraft based in Calgary, Alberta. The company has provided essential aviation services for over 30 years and specializes in cargo operations throughout Western Canada. Candidates require a Commercial Pilot License with multi-engine IFR rating, minimum 500 total flight hours, and 100 hours multi-engine time. This position offers an attractive work-life balance with a Monday-to-Friday rotation, typically flying 2-3 times per week with daily returns to base, starting salary of CAD $55,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits including extended health/dental, RRSP matching, and per diems.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist Captain in performing duties in a safe, efficient and timely manner
- Operate Metroliner aircraft on cargo routes
- Comply with all prescribed regulations, customer requirements and company expectations
- Perform multi-engine and instrument weather operations
- Conduct crew operations in mountainous terrain
- Complete flight documentation and reports
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience starting at CAD $55,000Annual performance-based incrementsPer diem allowance for each scheduled shiftExtended health and dental benefit plansRRSP Matching ProgramUniform allowanceEmployee Share Purchase Plan (Exchange Income Corporation)Referral ProgramEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramExcellent work-life balance with schedules provided in advanceCareer growth opportunities
Requirements
- Commercial Pilot License with multi-engine IFR rating
- Minimum 500 hours total flight time (preferred)
- Minimum 100 hours multi-engine flight time (preferred)
- IATRA exams written (preferred)
- No Transport Canada violations or suspensions
- Metroliner type rating or willingness to complete training
- Valid medical certificate
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
- Computer skills and Internet familiarity
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Must sign Training Bond Agreement if no current SW4 type rating
About Carson Air
Carson Air is a stable aviation company headquartered in Kelowna, BC, known for excellence in service, safety, aircraft maintenance, and flight operations. The company has provided uninterrupted essential services for over 30 years and operates cargo services throughout Western Canada.