Empire Airlines

C208 Captain

Portland, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $66,480.00 - $70,896.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Empire Airlines is a well-established regional airline known for providing reliable, safe, and efficient air transportation services primarily focusing on cargo operations across the United States. The company has earned a strong reputation for its commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Empire Airlines specializes in operating Part-135 flights, offering charter and cargo services that are essential for business and logistical needs, flying a fleet that includes aircraft such as the Cessna 208 Caravan. The airline places a strong emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and professional service, fostering a culture that supports strict adherence to FAA regulations and company standards.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Commercial pilot license with sel and ifr ratings
  • 1200 tt
  • 500 pic
  • 500 cross-country
  • 100 night
  • 75 ifr (50 actual)
  • ifr current and proficient
  • 2nd class medical
  • must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • must adhere to the companys faa/dot required drug and alcohol program

Job Qualifications

  • Commercial pilot license with single engine land and instrument flight rules ratings
  • 1200 total time flight hours
  • 500 pilot-in-command flight hours
  • 500 cross-country flight hours
  • 100 night flight hours
  • 75 instrument flight rules hours including 50 actual
  • current and proficient IFR certification
  • second class medical certificate
  • excellent oral and written communication skills
  • adherence to FAA/DOT drug and alcohol program

Job Duties

  • 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 in 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 personnel related to the flight, in coordination with other supervisors
  • 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

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