Ameriflight Seeks Experienced Beechcraft BE1900 Captain
Ameriflight, LLC, the nation's largest Part 135 Cargo airline and a leader in scalable, outsourced aviation services, is seeking a Captain to join its team. With a diverse portfolio of offerings, Ameriflight empowers major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators, and freight forwarders to navigate the dynamic demands of today's air cargo supply chain.
Operating over 150 dedicated cargo aircraft, including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99, Ameriflight serves a network of bases across the U.S.
About the Position:
This Captain position, flying the Beechcraft BE1900, offers a unique opportunity to be domiciled in Midland, TX, operating to Lubbock on a Monday-Friday afternoon schedule. Pilots will enjoy overnight layovers in Lubbock with provided hotel accommodations. The annual base salary for this position is $87,006.
Pilot Benefits:
Ameriflight is committed to providing its pilots with exceptional benefits and career development opportunities.
- Pathway Program Partner: Ameriflight proudly partners with the United Airlines Aviate and the UPS Flightpath Pathway Programs.
- Flexible Bidding: Pilots have the ability to bid on their preferred base, equipment, and domicile.
- Extensive Jumpseat Privileges: Enjoy jumpseat privileges with CASS partners, including American, Alaska, Allegiant, Atlas Air, FedEx, Frontier, Horizon, JSX, Omni Air, Southwest, Spirit, United, UPS, and more.
- Known Crew Member (KCM) Privileges: Take advantage of available KCM privileges.
- Comprehensive Paid Training: Benefit from paid training, including coverage for transportation, lodging, and per diem expenses.
- Company-Paid Type-Rating: Ameriflight covers the cost of type-rating acquisition.
- Pilot Medical Reimbursement: Receive reimbursement for Pilot Medical Certificate expenses (not retroactive to pre-hire).
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Company-Provided Life Insurance: Benefit from company-provided life insurance coverage.
- Vacation Time: Ameriflight offers competitive vacation time accrual.
- 401K Plan: Secure your financial future with our company-sponsored 401K plan.
Requirements:
- Meet FAR 135.243(c) requirements for PIC in IFR conditions.
- Minimum flight experience: 1,800 TT, 1,000 PIC, 500 hours XC (point-to-point), 250 multi-engine, 100 turbine, 100 instrument (50 in aircraft), 100 hours night.
- Previous FAR 121/135 experience is required.
- Instrument Proficiency Check or 121/135 recurrent within the past six months.
- Commercial Pilot License with multi-engine land, instrument rating, high-performance, and complex endorsements.
- First Class or Second Class Medical Certificate (First Class required for international operations).
- FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. and travel unrestricted in and out of the country.
- Ability to meet airport badging requirements, including a TSA Security background check.
- Valid Driver's License meeting all company insurance criteria.
- Current Passport.
- English Proficient.
Ameriflight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.