Morningstar Air Express, the premier Canadian carrier for FedEx Canada, seeks a dedicated First Officer for its ATR72 fleet, based in Calgary, Alberta (YYC). This position offers an exceptional opportunity to harmonize lifestyle and career aspirations within a company that prioritizes safety above all else.
Morningstar Air Express provides its ATR First Officers with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: a starting base salary of $65,759, with two annual pay level increases; a per diem of $4.25 per hour while on duty away from home base; a company matched RRSP contribution plan (4-6% based on service years); 3-6 weeks of annual vacation (based on service years); most weekends and holidays off; an average of 12 to 14 duty period days per month; a comprehensive benefit package encompassing health, dental, vision, travel medical, life insurance, and short/long-term disability protection; an employee and family assistance program, wellness and health care spending accounts; and jump seat privileges on Morningstar aircraft between bases across Canada.
The company offers job security, very competitive wages, an above-average benefits package and a company-matched pension plan. Employees also benefit from free on-site parking with a short walk to the aircraft.
Minimum First Officer qualifications include: 1000 hours total flight time; a valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL); a valid Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) rating; successful completion of the IATRA exams within the previous two years; a valid Category 1 Medical Certificate; the ability to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC); a valid passport; and a valid driver’s license.
Morningstar Air Express is dedicated to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. The company strives to foster a welcoming work environment that promotes diversity of thought, inclusivity, and equity. While all applications are appreciated, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.