About This Role
Minerva Foods is recruiting a First Officer to support its Cessna Caravan turboprop operation in Tangará da Serra, Mato Grosso. The role covers flight preparation, coordination with control agencies and suppliers, aircraft inspections, navigation and aircraft-system operation, passenger-service readiness, operational recordkeeping, and maintenance-schedule follow-up. Applicants must hold valid CMA, MNTE and IFR qualifications, have 1,500 hours of turboprop experience and 200 hours in command of the Cessna Caravan model.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Contact control agencies, suppliers and other aircraft to obtain information about weather, air traffic and conditions at the airports where the aircraft operates.
- Support flight-activity planning, including parking stands or slots as required by the airports, and ensure the necessary onboard documentation.
- Assist with external and internal ground inspections of the aircraft to maintain its overall condition and ensure the cabin-service items needed for passenger service.
- Support navigation and operate aircraft systems in accordance with the established flight plan, applying air-traffic rules and safety procedures.
- Provide clear guidance on route feasibility, regulations and operating conditions.
- Record aircraft information to control flight hours and flight-related and travel expenses.
- Monitor the aircraft maintenance schedule.
Requirements
- Valid CMA (aviation medical certificate), valid MNTE rating and valid IFR rating.
- English proficiency at Level 4 or higher is preferred.
- Applicants must have completed secondary education or higher education and be available to live and work in Tangará da Serra, Mato Grosso.
- The posting also requires 1,500 total hours on turboprop aircraft and 200 hours in command of the Cessna Caravan model.