Assistant Chief Pilot

Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada!

Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shipper's Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years. Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

Primary Objective of the Position:

Support of the Chief Pilot & Director, Flight Operations and direct supervision and coordination with the pilot group.

Essential Position Functions:

• Providing assistance to the Chief Pilot for direct supervision of all pilots regarding personnel management;
• Assisting with pilot hiring;
• Assisting with the employment status of flight crew, including attendance, disability, and all forms of leaves;
• Assisting with communication to all flight crew;
• Assisting with the promotion and maintenance of the flight operations culture;
• Responsible for delay reporting follow-up and mitigation;
• Attending daily operations meetings and follow-up on flight operations issues;
• In the absence of the Chief Pilot, the day-to-day management of pilot personnel issues;
• Assessing the operational suitability and requirements of aerodromes and routes served by Cargojet;
• Developing standard operating procedures for Cargojet aircraft;
• Fulfilling all SMS Duties and Responsibilities as indicated in Section 2.2.5 and in the Cargojet SMS Program Manual.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Airline Transport Pilot Licence (aeroplanes), a valid Group I Instrument Rating, and a type rating for at least one of the types operated by Cargojet; and
• Have at least 500 hours commercial operations experience as Pilot-In-Command on aircraft more than 100,000 lbs MTOW in international service.
• Be qualified for line flying as PIC on an aircraft type operated by Cargojet.

Important to Know:

• Cargojet is an equal opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
• At Cargojet, we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment, we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis, in and outside of the workplace. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must comply with at all times.