ATR Captain

Empire Airlines • Billings, MT

316d • $110,032 - $117,936

About The Position

The Part-121 ATR Captain will conduct safe, efficient, compliant and professional flight services. This role involves safely maneuvering the aircraft during all phases of flight, monitoring all flight conditions including weather and cargo safety, and verifying go/no-go decisions. The captain will also verify fuel requirements and related weather variables, ensuring proper loading, and making alternate destination decisions when the intended destination is unavailable.

Requirements

• ATP certificate with MEL rating
• 1st class medical
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Adhere to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program
• Minimum 2500 TT
• Minimum 1000 PIC
• Minimum 1000 MEL
• Minimum 300 turbine/turboprop
• Minimum 500 crew time
• Part 121.436 Pilot Qualification
• IFR currency and proficiency

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver the aircraft during all phases of flight.
• Monitor all flight conditions including weather and cargo safety, and verify go/no-go decision.
• Verify fuel requirements and related weather variables and ensure proper loading.
• Make alternate destination decisions when the intended destination is unavailable.
• Maintain command of all situations as they arise due to unexpected circumstances during the flight.
• Ensure proper communication with stations, towers, flight controllers and dispatchers during the flight.
• File all reports required by the FAA and report any unusual aircraft behavior or performance to dispatch or maintenance personnel.
• Properly record flight-hours in conjunction with Dispatch and adhere to FAA rest requirements and company directives.
• Supervise and evaluate staff.
• Maintain familiarity and knowledge of applicable changes in regulations and procedures concerning the safe operation of all company aircraft.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all applicable policies, procedures, manuals, handbooks and protocol.
• Serve as a positive, constructive and communicative leader for the company and its customers.
• Review company bulletins and other correspondence on a daily basis, including emails and voicemails.
• Submit all transmittals, expense reports and other company documents/correspondence in an accurate and timely manner, in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Serve as a role model for ethical behavior, maintain a professional and dignified work environment, and promote and support the mission of Empire Airlines.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401k matching
• Travel Benefits
• CASS Privileges
• and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed