EMB-120 Brasilia Captain

About Ameriflight, LLC

Ameriflight, LLC is recognized as the nation's premier Part 135 Cargo airline and a leading provider of scalable, outsourced aviation services to the regional express airfreight sector. The company offers a diversified portfolio enabling major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators, and freight forwarders to navigate the dynamic demands of the modern air cargo supply chain. Operating a fleet exceeding 150 dedicated cargo aircraft, including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99, Ameriflight serves bases across the United States.

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 any other status protected by applicable law.

Position Overview

Ameriflight is seeking a qualified and experienced professional to join their team as an EMB-120 Brasilia Captain. This position is based with flights operating out of GEG (Spokane, WA). The typical schedule involves flights repositioning to outstations on Monday afternoons, followed by operations from GEG Tuesday through Friday mornings, returning to base in the evening. One flight sequence concludes on Friday evening, while the other includes an overnight layover in Seattle on Friday night, returning to GEG on Saturday morning.

Pilot Benefits

Partnership with the UPS Flightpath Pathway Program
Extensive Jumpseat privileges through CASS partners such as American, Alaska, Allegiant, Atlas Air, FedEx, Frontier, Horizon, JSX, Omni Air, Southwest, Spirit, United, UPS, and others.
Availability of Known Crew Member (KCM) privileges.
Comprehensive paid training, covering transportation, lodging, and per diem.
Company-sponsored Type-Rating.
Reimbursement for Pilot Medical Certificates (applicable after hire date).
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Company-provided Life Insurance.
Vacation time.
401K retirement plan.

Requirements

Candidates must satisfy the requirements of FAR 135.243(c) for Pilot in Command operating in IFR conditions.
Minimum flight experience includes: 3,000 hours Total Time (TT), 1,000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC), 500 hours Cross-Country (XC - defined as point to point), 500 hours Multi-Engine, 500 hours Turbine, 200 hours Instrument (with at least 50 hours in an aircraft), and 100 hours Night flight.
Previous experience operating under FAR Part 121 or Part 135 is required.
Possession of an Instrument Proficiency Check or 121/135 recurrent training completed within the last 6 months.
A valid Commercial Pilot License with multi-engine land and instrument ratings, including high performance and complex endorsements.
A current First Class Medical Certificate is required for international operations.
Possession of an FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
A valid Passport.
Proficiency in English.
Eligibility to work in the U.S. and ability to travel unrestricted in and out of the U.S.
Ability to meet airport badging requirements, including successful completion of a TSA Security background check.
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and meet all company insurance eligibility criteria.

Salary

$97,091 annually