SA-227 Captain Cargo Pilot - San Angelo, TX
Ameriflight, LLC, the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline, is seeking a qualified SA-227 Captain to be based in San Angelo, TX (SJT). As a leader in the regional express airfreight market, Ameriflight provides critical aviation services to major cargo integrators and manufacturers across the United States.
Position Overview
This role serves as a Captain in the Fairchild SA227 Metroliner. The position is outstation domiciled in San Angelo, TX, operating routes to San Antonio (SAT) Monday through Thursday evenings. The schedule includes a layover in San Antonio with a return trip the following morning, totaling four round trips per week. Lodging in San Antonio is provided by the company.
Compensation and Benefits
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Annual Salary: $87,006
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Participation in the UPS Flightpath Pathway Program
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Ability to bid on specific bases, equipment, and domiciles
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Jumpseat privileges with CASS partners
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Known Crew Member (KCM) privileges
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Paid training, including transportation, lodging, and per diem
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Company-paid Type-Rating
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Reimbursement for Pilot Medical Certificate (non-retroactive)
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Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Company-paid Life Insurance
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Paid Vacation and 401K plan
Requirements
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Must meet FAR 135.243(c) requirements for Pilot in Command (PIC) in IFR conditions.
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Flight time minimums: 1,800 hours Total Time (TT), 1,000 hours PIC, 500 hours cross-country (point to point), 250 hours multi-engine, 100 hours turbine, 100 hours instrument (50 must be in aircraft), and 100 hours night.
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Previous multi-turbine PIC experience is strongly preferred.
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Previous FAR 121/135 experience is required.
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Must have passed an Instrument Proficiency Check or 121/135 recurrent training within the past 6 months.
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Commercial Pilot License (Multi-Engine Land) with Instrument Rating, plus High Performance and Complex endorsements.
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First Class or Second Class Medical (First Class required for international operations).
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FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
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Current Passport.
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English proficiency.
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Eligibility to work in the U.S. and travel unrestricted internationally.
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Must meet airport badging requirements, including a TSA Security background check.
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Must hold a valid Driver’s License and meet all company insurance criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ameriflight, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.