ATR 72-500/CV58 Captain

KF Aerospace

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
Disability, Critical Illness and Life Insurance
Health Spending Account
Personal Spending Account
Pension matching plan
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Jump seat travel on company aircraft

Job summary

KF Aerospace in Vancouver is seeking qualified Captains for our YVR Base, especially those with ATR 72 qualifications. This role offers excellent job security linked to our Purolator BC Feeder Service contract, running until 2035, along with a good work-life balance that allows for weekends off.

Successful candidates will enjoy additional benefits such as comprehensive medical coverage, pension plans, and a generous signing bonus for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

  • Current Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL).
  • Multi Engine and Group 1 Instrument Ratings.
  • Preference for applicants with transport category turbine experience.
  • Valid Canadian Passport or work permit required.
  • Must obtain and retain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
  • Fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Responsibilities

  • Fly routes from YVR to multiple destinations, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Support the Purolator BC Feeder Service contract operations.

Skills

ATPL (Airline Transport Pilot Licence)
Multi Engine Rating
Group 1 Instrument Rating
Transport category turbine experience
Ability to travel/operate to the USA

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking Captain applications for our YVR Base, with preference given to ATR 72 Qualified Captains as we transition to a fleet of ATR 72‑500 aircraft.

This position offers great job security supporting our Purolator BC Feeder Service contract extended until 2035. The program operates routes Monday to Friday from YVR to YYJ, YVR to YKA and YXS, and YVR to YLW (returning to YVR each evening).

This position also offers a great work‑life balance providing most weekends and statutory holidays off with the typical flying schedule is 12‑14 days per month.

Signing Bonus

We are pleased to offer the successful candidate a signing bonus.

Signing Bonus - $5,000.00

AT72 Valid PPC within the last 24 months - $10,000.00

AT72 Valid PPC - $20,000.00

Signing Bonus would be payable as follows:

  • 25% payable on completion of line indoctrination
  • 25% payable at 1-year Anniversary
  • 50% payable at 2-year Anniversary
Requirements
  • Current Canadian Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL)
  • Multi Engine and Group 1 Instrument Ratings
  • Preference will be given to applicants having transport category turbine or turbojet experience
  • A Valid Canadian Passport or Canadian work permit
  • Must be able to obtain and retain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
  • Ability to travel/operate to the United States, and any other countries within our network
  • No criminal convictions for which a pardon has not been granted
  • Fully vaccinated against Covid 19
Benefits

Beyond a competitive salary, and the chance to be at the center of a vibrant international travel hub, we offer you:

  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
  • Disability, Critical Illness and Life Insurance
  • Health Spending Account
  • Personal Spending Account
  • Pension matching plan and voluntary RRSP
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Jump seat travel on company aircraft
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