Sierra West Airlines is seeking a qualified LR 60 Captain to join their Flight Crew in Oakdale, California.
This position requires an experienced pilot with exceptional communication skills who is dedicated to safety and providing exemplary customer service. The Captain will operate aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations, company policies, and procedures, while also assisting with various ground duties, including loading and unloading freight and maintaining aircraft cleanliness. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism and maintain a polished appearance while interacting with passengers.
Job Duties:
- Maintain professional communication skills for complex internal and external aircraft communications.
- Uphold a professional appearance for all passenger flights.
- Provide high-level customer service.
- Assist with loading/unloading freight, cleaning of aircraft, stocking, and other duties as assigned.
- Operate aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations and program/corporate policies and procedures.
- Prioritize flight crew safety and superior customer service.
- Document and report aircraft deficiencies for maintenance review and correction.
- Conduct flights during day, night, and all weather conditions.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Possession of an Airline Transport Pilot License.
- Current Instrument Proficiency Check.
- Proficient in the English language.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- FAA Medical Certificate: First Class.
- FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
- Current Passport.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders, and maneuver around aircraft.
- Successful completion of pre-employment DOT drug screening and other required background checks.
- Ability to obtain an airport SIDA badge.
- Willingness and ability to relocate to the assigned base and travel extensively.
- Availability to work various shifts, overtime, and after-hour callouts as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- 1500 hours total flight time.
- 500 hours multi-engine flight time.
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certification.
- Must possess an iPad and have it readily available while on duty.
- Learjet 60 type rating and experience are required.
- Part 135 experience is preferred.
- Relocation to base is preferred, but home basing may be considered.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation commensurate with industry standards, experience, and base location, with a base salary of $90,000 plus bonus.
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision benefits packages with options for employees and dependents.
- 401K with company match.
- Paid time off accrual for vacation and sick leave.
- Family-owned company emphasizing work-life balance.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Frequent training and growth opportunities.
- Company-sponsored events.
Sierra West Airlines is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, in compliance with all applicable laws. The company provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.