First Officer - Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet (Crj200) - Ohare International Airport

Job Details
Job Location
Contour Airlines - ORD - Chicago, IL
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$36,000.00 - $44,959.07 Salary
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Transportation
Description
Contour is a long established aviation services company with diverse capabilities including scheduled airline operations, Part 91/135 aircraft management, on- demand charter, an aircraft sales division, three Fixed-Base Operations, a FAR Part 145/EASA certified aircraft maintenance facility providing airframe maintenance, avionics installations/repairs, and component overhaul services, and a FAR 141 pilot and maintenance training operation. Our fleet of approximately 30 aircraft operate almost 20,000 flight segments annually and the company is now ranked as one of the ten largest Part 135 operators in the country.
At Contour, our core values are at the heart of everything that we do and every decision we make. Constant throughout all of our lines of business is a commitment to integrity and safety. Our team members consistently display an attitude of excellence and the ability to think like a customer. We recognize that there is strength in unity and work together as a team to accomplish our ambitious goals.
Contour is an Equal Opportunity Employer, All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status
Contour's rapid growth has created exciting employment opportunities. We invite you to become part of the family.
Summary of Essential Duties:
Our Flight Operations Department has an exciting opportunity for a First Officer position on the CRJ 200. They will need to be a team player while seeking excellence in every aspect of their performance. Join a hardworking team, which strives to safely and professionally meet the travel needs of its clients, while adhering to the company unique culture of safety, service, and integrity.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Put safety above all.
• Comply with schedules and other directives governing the aircrafts operation
• Perform all company assigned duties in accordance with company manuals, memos, and policies
• Conduct diligent preflight planning and prepare flight plans
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers
• Ensure that the aircraft is clean and prepared for flight with all of the necessary provisions on board for the safety and comfort of the passengers
• Wear the company issued uniform and comply with the uniform policy.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver license and good driving record.
• Possess a current passport.
• Commercial, multi-engine land license, instrument airplane rating
• Possess a current first-class medical (verified at the time of the interview)
• Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.
• Must understand, read, and write English.
• Able to pass a required 10-year work history review and submit to criminal history records check, reference check, national drivers record check, and no excessive check ride failures.
• Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
• Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Must have well-developed people skills and ability to work with a variety of personalities.
• Maintain strong attention to detail.
• Be self-motivated and able to motivate others.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal delivered with tact and professionalism.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Can work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Able to lift 75 lbs. routinely with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Hold an English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE).
• Able to work in stressful situations and tight time constraints.
• Be self-motivated and a team player.
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
• No previous aviation related accidents or incidents
• Must have a residence that will ensure you are able to report to work within 120 minutes of dispatch call during your assigned duty period.
• Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations.

MINIMUM AND/OR RECOMMENDED FLIGHT TIMES:

• Total Time: 750 Minimum / 1000 recommended
• Multi-Engine Time: 50 Minimum / 100 recommended

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.