Berry Aviation | DHC8 Captain

Aviation Professional - Multi-Engine Pilot

Our organization seeks a highly skilled and experienced Multi-Engine Pilot to join our team. This individual will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute assigned flights, gathering and analyzing all relevant information including weather conditions, operating procedures, and special instructions.
• Develop comprehensive flight plans, factoring in altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, cruise control data, airport facilities, and navigational aids.
• Ensure all flights adhere to FAR 135 guidelines and that all necessary documentation is present on board the aircraft for legal and safe flight operations.
• Verify the completion of required airworthiness inspections and confirm the correction or proper deferral of any discrepancies in accordance with the aircraft's Minimum Equipment List (MEL), as applicable.
• Conduct thorough preflight inspections and risk assessments prior to each flight.
• Execute all assigned flights in strict accordance with company/customer schedules, designated routes, and load manifests.
• Foster a strong culture of Crew Resource Management (CRM), ensuring all crew members are fully briefed on flight particulars, including any changes to original flight plans, passenger or cargo loads, or aircraft/operating environment conditions.
• Maintain consistent communication with on-site management regarding any issues related to flight safety, aircraft maintenance, life support, customer concerns, or personnel matters.

Qualifications:

Required:

• FAA Multi-Engine Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
• Current US Passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity at all times
• 1,500 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) time
• 1,200 hours of multi-engine turbine time
• 500 hours of multi-engine PIC time
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret level
• High School Diploma

Preferred:

• 3,000 hours of total flight time
• DHC-8 Type Rating
• Recent DHC-8 experience
• Experience in aerial delivery operations
• Experience in Night Vision Goggle (NVG) operations
• Current and active U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret level
• Minimum of one year of experience as a FAR Part 135 pilot
• At least one year of Government contracting experience in Overseas Contingency Operations (OCONUS) austere environments/locations

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Capable of performing aircraft piloting duties for up to 10 hours per day
• Tolerance for exposure to a wide range of weather conditions while working outdoors, including extreme heat, cold, and adverse weather.