Great North Airlines | Captain

Great North Airlines is seeking experienced CRJ Captains for its operations based in Canada. This role involves ACMI operations and mission-critical charters, emphasizing safety, reliability, and service excellence.

About the Role

Great North Airlines, a Canadian carrier, is hiring experienced CRJ Captains to conduct ACMI operations and mission-critical charters for government agencies, First Nations communities, and corporate partners. The Pilot-in-Command of the CRJ holds primary responsibility for the safe operation of the aircraft, supervises crew members, and reports to the Chief Pilot. This position offers purpose-driven flying, including line operations, community service, mentoring, and diverse domestic and international missions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• As Pilot-in-Command, ensure the safe operation of the CRJ aircraft, prioritizing customer service and on-time performance.
• Supervise all crew members and hold primary responsibility for each flight, reporting to the Chief Pilot.
• Oversee the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft.
• Ensure all pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight duties are performed safely and in compliance with Transport Canada regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Ensure all crew members execute their flight duties in accordance with regulations, standards, and company procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Pilot.

Requirements

• A Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) is required.
• A minimum of 4,000 hours of total flight time and 500 hours of propeller time.
• A valid Transport Canada Category 1 Medical Certificate.
• Ability to obtain a Transport Canada security clearance.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Capability to operate company aircraft domestically, trans-border, and internationally without restriction.
• Fluency in English.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Capability for frequent sitting, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling.

Qualifications

• A Transport Canada ATPL is mandatory.
• An aviation diploma or degree is considered an asset.
• CRJ type rating is not required for non-type-rated candidates.