Captain, Transportation & Logistics, Transportation

Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shipper’s Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years.

Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

• Annual Compensation:
  Level 1 Captain - $ CAD.
• Competitive Health benefits for employee and dependents effective from date of hire
• Company match on Retirement contributions
• Cargojet does not require new employees to enter into Training bonds.

• Responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft and all persons on board during the flight;
• Determine who manipulate the flight controls in accordance with company policy;
• Duties Before Flight:
  • The planned route, and any alternative route to be followed in the event that the original Flight Plan becomes impractical owing to unforeseen circumstances;
  • The aerodromes planned to be used for destination, alternate or emergencies;
  • The reported and forecast enroute winds;
  • The reported and forecast meteorological conditions for enroute, alternate and destination aerodromes;
  • The navigation and radio aids to be used;
  • All Flight Operations Bulletins (FOB);
  • Ensuring instruments and equipment, including emergency and safety equipment required for the flight, are installed;
  • Ensuring maps, charts and navigation equipment required for the flight are available on the aircraft, and that the EFB case is received, the contents verified, and the units adequately charged;
  • Ensuring the aircraft is airworthy and has been released in accordance with the Company Maintenance Control Manual (MCM), and the Journey Log is signed by the PIC accepting the aircraft;
  • Ensuring the load carried is distributed and secured so that the aircraft is safe for flight;
  • Ensuring the all-up-weight of the aircraft is such that its performance can meet prescribed requirements for the conditions expected to be encountered on the flight and does not exceed the maximum permissible;
  • Ensuring the fuel load carried is adequate and in accordance with the regulations governing fuel loads and the fuel filler caps, re-fuelling valves, etc. are secured;
  • Ensuring all mandatory items and documents required are carried on the flight;
  • Ensuring all flight crew members are fit for duty and conversant with their particular duties for the flight;
  • Ensuring the First Officer is familiar with the circumstances and conditions that he will be dealing with during the flight, such as carrying out take-offs and landings, or taking over the duties or certain duties of the PIC. Taking over the responsibilities of the PIC shall only take place in the event of the incapacitation of the designated PIC;
  • Ensuring all required paperwork is complete and signed, thereby accepting responsibility for the flight by signing the OFP;
  • Ensuring all outside doors are closed and secured;
  • Ensuring proper procedures have been carried out in accordance with the Company Ground De-Icing Program;
  • Ensuring pre-flight checks have been completed.
• In-Flight Duties:
  • Ensuring the aircraft is operated in accordance with all regulations, the AFM and SOPs.
  • Ensuring the relevant instructions and limitations laid down in the Flight Operations Manual, Aircraft Operating Manual and…