Cessna 208 Captain — Cargo Ops, Canada (Weekends Off)

Pilot Assessments

Winnipeg

On-site

CAD 66,000 - 89,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

RRSP retirement plan
3–6 weeks vacation
Comprehensive health, dental, vision
Travel jump-seat privileges
Life and disability insurance
Well-being programs
Free parking
Short walk to the aircraft

Job summary

Morningstar Air Express seeks a Captain for the Cessna Caravan 208 based in Winnipeg to lead cargo flights within a safety-first culture. You will conduct thorough pre-flight planning, performance calculations, and post-flight duties while coordinating with dispatch and maintenance to ensure secure, timely cargo movements.

The role requires 1,500 hours total time (or 1,200 with 300 on C208), a valid Canadian ATPL or CPL with IFR, and TC Category 1 Medical.

Qualifications

  • 1,500 hours total time; or 1,200 hours total with 300 hours on C208.
  • Valid Canadian ATPL; or CPL with current IFR (Group 1 or Group 3).
  • Transport Canada Category 1 Medical.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a RAIC and travel to the USA.
  • Passport and ability to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Captain on the Cessna Caravan 208 based in Winnipeg.
  • Operate safely according to SOPs and Canadian Aviation Regulations.
  • Perform pre-flight planning, performance calculations, and post-flight duties.
  • Coordinate with dispatch, ground teams, and maintenance to ensure on-time cargo movements.
  • Maintain a strong safety culture across all operations.

Skills

Flight experience
C208 familiarity

Education

ATPL or CPL with IFR (Group 1/3)
TC Category 1 Medical

Job description

Morningstar Air Express seeks a Captain for the Cessna Caravan 208 based in Winnipeg to lead cargo flights within a safety-first culture. You will conduct thorough pre-flight planning, performance calculations, and post-flight duties while coordinating with dispatch and maintenance to ensure secure, timely cargo movements.

The role requires 1,500 hours total time (or 1,200 with 300 on C208), a valid Canadian ATPL or CPL with IFR, and TC Category 1 Medical.

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