First Officer - CRJ200
Contour Airlines seeks a dedicated First Officer to join their flight operations team in the United States. This role involves operating the Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ200) aircraft, prioritizing safety and providing exceptional customer service. The position offers a competitive salary with potential incentives and comprehensive benefits.
About the Role
The First Officer will be instrumental in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Contour's CRJ200 fleet. Key responsibilities include adherence to all operational regulations, preflight planning, flight plan preparation, maintaining aircraft readiness, and delivering outstanding passenger experiences. This role demands a high level of professionalism, leadership, and a customer-centric approach, aligned with Contour's core values of integrity and safety.
Requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.
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Hold a current passport.
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Must understand, read, and write English.
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Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel internationally.
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Able to pass a required 10-year work history review, criminal history records check, reference check, national drivers record check, and no excessive check ride failures.
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Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
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Must have a residence that ensures reporting to work within 120 minutes of a dispatch call during an assigned duty period.
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No previous aviation-related accidents or incidents.
Qualifications
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Current first-class medical certificate (verified at the time of the interview).
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Commercial pilot certificate with multi-engine land rating and instrument airplane rating.
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English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE).
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Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset.
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Possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
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Well-developed people skills with the ability to work with a variety of personalities.
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Maintain strong attention to detail.
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Self-motivated and able to motivate others.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, delivered with tact and professionalism.
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Excellent interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
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Able to lift 75 lbs. routinely with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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Ability to work in stressful situations and under tight time constraints.
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Self-motivated and a team player.
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Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
Minimum and/or Recommended Flight Times:
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Total Time: 500 hours required / 750 hours preferred.
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Multi-Engine: 25 hours required / 50 hours preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
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No more than 2 check ride failures.