Freight Runners Express / Air Charter Express seeks a Flight Attendant to join their team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves ensuring passenger safety and delivering exceptional service aboard the SAAB 2000 aircraft in a dynamic charter environment. The position offers a first-year earnings potential of approximately $58,000, including a base salary, per diem, and additional flight pay, alongside comprehensive benefits and a minimum of 120 days off annually.
About the Role
As a Flight Attendant with Freight Runners Express / Air Charter Express, the successful candidate will be responsible for a blend of safety leadership, service expertise, and operational support. This includes conducting pre-flight checks, briefing passengers, responding to emergencies, and ensuring a welcoming and comfortable cabin environment. The role demands adaptability to changing schedules, last-minute assignments, and extended duty days, with frequent overnight and multi-day trips. Candidates will manage cabin readiness from stocking and organization to post-flight cleanup and inventory, working both independently and collaboratively with crew members.
Requirements
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Minimum age of twenty-one (21) years.
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Valid U.S. passport required at the time of application.
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Residence within 30 minutes of Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
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Legal authorization to work in the United States and travel internationally without restrictions.
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Ability to pass all background checks, including a 10-year FBI/CHRC and FAA/DOT pre-employment drug test.
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Valid driver's license.
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No visible tattoos or facial piercings.
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No OWI/DUI or related charges that would restrict domestic or international travel.
Qualifications
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Comfortable working long duty days (4+ hours standing/sitting onboard).
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Ability to lift 75 lbs, reach, bend, and assist with luggage.
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Must fit safely in the jump seat, including harness.
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Weight limit of 160 lbs due to aircraft weight and balance restrictions.
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Height limit of 5'7" due to aircraft cabin constraints.
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Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Ability to accept short-notice assignments and multi-day trips away from base.
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Strong customer service mindset with a calm, positive demeanor.
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Ability to learn and retain detailed safety procedures quickly.
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Confidence in managing high-pressure or unexpected situations.
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Discretion and respect for passenger privacy.