Captain, CRJ (Domestic)

Voyageur Aviation Corp; North Bay; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Out-of-country medical coverage

Life insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Retirement pension plan

Job summary

Voyageur Aviation Corp. in North Bay, Ontario, invites applications for a Captain (CRJ) to lead the safe operation of our domestic CRJ fleet.

You will report to the Director, Flight Operations and ensure compliance with flight regs while maintaining high safety and operational standards. Key requirements include ATPL, 2000+ total hours, 1000+ PIC hours, 500 PIC hours on turbofan aircraft over 12,500 lbs, and a willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• ATPL required.
• 2000+ total flight hours.
• PIC flight time >=1000 hours.
• PIC hours on turbofan >12,500 lbs >= 500.
• CL65 Type Rating is an asset.
• CARs Subpart 705 airline experience is an asset.
• Independent work ability with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to a flexible rotation schedule.
• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate aircraft as Pilot-in-Command.
• Brief crew on operation, route and concerns.
• Maintain parameters for operational control during flights.
• Supervise and delegate to crew under command.
• Maintain on-time performance and flight objectives.
• Liaise with Dispatch, ATC, FSS and customers.
• Ensure maps, charts and navigation equipment are available.
• Review and complete OFPs, flight plans and manuals.
• Lead safety briefings and simulate emergencies.
• Ensure safety and security of crew, aircraft and cargo.
• Utilize Safety and Risk Management system.
• Comply with policies, air regulations and SOPs.
• Maintain qualifications to crew CRJ aircraft.

Skills

2000 hours total flight time

1000 hours PIC

500 hours PIC on turbofan >12,500 lbs

Excellent communication skills

Independent work capability

Flexible rotation availability

Education

ATPL

Job description

Explore Your Next Role - Position Overview and Key Responsibilities:

As a key member of the Flight Operations team, the Captain (CRJ) will report to the Director, Flight Operations and will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our Domestic CRJ fleet.

• Safely operate company aircraft as the Pilot-in-Command.
• Responsible for briefing crew on planned operation of the aircraft, route to be flown, and any operational concerns.
• Ensure parameters for operational control are maintained throughout flights.
• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Crew Members directly under their command.
• Maintain on-time performance and accomplish flight objectives.
• Liaise with Voyageur’s Dispatch department, ATC, FSS, and customers.
• Ensure all necessary maps, charts, and navigation equipment and readily available on the aircraft.
• Review, amend, and complete operational paperwork, Operational Flight Plans, and manuals as needed.
• Lead safety briefings and simulated emergency scenarios.
• Responsible for the safety and security of crew, aircraft, and cargo.
• Proactively utilize Voyageur’s Safety and Risk Management system.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, air regulations, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain qualifications required to crew CRJ aircraft.

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success:

We’re looking for someone who’s not just qualified—but curious, driven, and ready to roll up their sleeves. Success in this role looks like:

• Possess a valid ATPL.
• Minimum 2000 hours total flight time.
• Minimum 1000 hours Pilot-in-Command time.
• Minimum 500 hours PIC time on turbofan aircraft over 12,500 lbs.
• CL65 Type Rating is considered an asset.
• Previous CARs Subpart 705 airline operational experience is considered an asset.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willing to work a flexible rotation schedule.
• Possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally unrestricted.

Eligibility to Apply:

You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit) and provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

You belong here.

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe in equity, opportunity, and respect - for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process, please let us know. We’re happy to work with you to ensure a smooth and supportive experience.

Location and Compensation:

• This position starts at $38.47/hour, with compensationcommensuratewith experience.

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At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re in the business of solving complex aviation challenges through ingenuity, precision, and innovation. As a proud Canadian company (and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.), we offer a full suite of specialized aviation services—from engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management to aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations.

From our home base in North Bay, Ontario, we support missions around the world, including humanitarian aid, cargo transport, and workforce mobility to remote areas. We’re not just part of the aviation industry - we’re redefining it. From humanitarian relief to defense operations, our teams enable essential missions in some of the world’s most challenging environments.

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• We tackle extraordinary projects - supporting global operations in unique destinations and working with exclusive clients who do amazing things.
• Dream big, then build it - we specialize in complete aircraft transformations, innovative maintenance solutions, and full-scale redesigns.
• Our team is unmatched - we’re a powerhouse of aviation pioneers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push the limits of what is possible.
• Grow your career with us - we believe in long-term development, mentorship, and creating space for you to evolve and thrive.
• Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits - Including extended health care, out-of-country medical coverage, life insurance, and an Employee & Family Assistance Plan.
• Financial peace of mind through a retirement pension plan