Empire Airlines

ATR Captain (LBB)

Lubbock, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $101,568.00 - $108,864.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401K Matching
travel benefits
CASS privileges

Job Description

Empire Airlines is a reputable and established Part-121 airline recognized for its commitment to providing safe, efficient, compliant, and professional flight services. With a focus on high safety standards and operational excellence, Empire Airlines operates a fleet that includes ATR aircraft, catering to various regional and chartered flight needs with a dedication to customer satisfaction and operational reliability. The company fosters a positive work environment where ethical behavior, professionalism, and teamwork are highly valued. They support their employees with competitive compensation, benefits, and comprehensive training to ensure the highest quality service in the aviation industry.

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Job Requirements

  • ATP certificate with MEL rating
  • 1st class medical certificate
  • excellent oral and written communication skills
  • adherence to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program
  • at least 2500 hours total time
  • at least 1000 hours pilot in command time
  • at least 1000 hours multi-engine land or MEL flight time
  • at least 300 turbine/turboprop flight time
  • at least 500 crew rest time
  • Part 121.436 Pilot Qualification
  • IFR currency and proficiency

Job Qualifications

  • ATP certificate with MEL rating
  • 1st class medical
  • excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • adherence to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program
  • 2500 total time
  • 1000 pilot in command time
  • 1000 flight time in multi-engine land or MEL
  • 300 turbine/turboprop flight time
  • 500 crew rest time
  • Part 121.436 Pilot Qualification
  • IFR currency and proficiency

Job Duties

  • Safely maneuver the aircraft during all phases of flight
  • monitor all flight conditions including weather and cargo safety
  • 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location