Perimeter Aviation | First Officer

703/704 First Officer

Reporting to the Assistant Chief Pilot, the 703/704 First Officer plays a critical role in transporting passengers annually. The primary responsibility of this position is to conduct each flight with utmost safety, prioritizing passenger comfort and on-time performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct flights in strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures, Canadian Aviation Regulations, Aircraft Flight Manual, and Company Operations Manual.
• Assist the Pilot in Command (PIC) in managing and operating the flight, including participation in the execution of all cockpit procedures.
• Fuel the aircraft.
• Perform thorough pre-flight and post-flight aircraft inspections on behalf of the Captain.
• Load and secure cargo and freight.
• Brief passengers in accordance with requirements outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures.
• Focus on improving flying skills and knowledge with the goal of assuming a Captain position.
• Continuously meet and exceed Transport Canada Qualification standards for a Pilot.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent.
• Commercial Pilot License.
• Category 1 Medical certificate.
• Current Group 1 Instrument Rating.
• 1000 hours total flight time preferred.
• Fluent in English, with the ability to demonstrate effective verbal and listening comprehension.
• Ability to qualify for Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA) Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) security clearance.
• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training considered an asset.

Personal Characteristics:

• Highly flexible with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Professional and respectful with a positive work attitude.
• Timely with a high level of commitment to on-time performance.
• Motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with all departments, business partners, and customers.
• Superior time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
• Able to handle stressful situations in a calm and effective manner.
• Customer service-oriented with a commitment to exceptional service.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• High level of respect, understanding, and regard for First Nations communities.

Working Conditions:

• Physically able to perform all listed job duties.
• Travel by aircraft and other means as required by the role.
• Work performed both indoors and outdoors; must be able to adapt to all outdoor weather conditions.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and travel for extended periods.