Swoop First Officer (YEG & YHM)

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**Please apply directly on our website at https://bit.ly/33zkbdQ or email your resume to pilotrecruiting@flyswoop.com

Swoop's expanding again! We are now actively recruiting for First Officers for our Edmonton & Hamilton base. We have attractive terms and conditions and predominantly out/back flying to allow for a better work/life balance. Successful candidates will enjoy being part of a single seniority list with WestJet mainline and if they choose to transfer to WestJet they will enjoy length of service credit. With Swoop being part of the WestJet Group pilots can enjoy enhanced career prospects with the peace-of-mind that comes working for a leading North American airline Group.

General Qualifications: (the following minimum qualifications are required prior to offer of employment)

• Total Hours: 1,500 hours (fixed wing preferred)
• 250 hours fixed wing pilot in command time (multi - engine PIC preferred)
• 1000 hours fixed wing multi-engine time
• 1000 hours multi crew experience
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot’s license (ATPL)
• Valid Transport Canada instrument rating
• Valid Transport Canada Category 1 medical certificate
• Oral and written proficiency in English
• Valid Canadian passport

If your passport is issued by a country other than Canada, you will require the following documents:
A valid Canadian Permanent Resident Card
All individual visas necessary to operate within the network
Ability to obtain a Canadian Air Transportation Security Authority (CATSA) Restricted Area Identity card (RAIC). RAIC may be obtained during initial training, but must be valid no later than the completion of Initial Ground School
Ability to operate into the United States.

Desirable Assets:

• Scheduled airline and/or military experience
• Glass cockpit and/or FMS experience
• Post secondary education
• Internal Swoop referral

Additional position information:

13% target Profit Share/STIP
Annual uniform allowance
Travel privileges on WestJet Group network
Per Diem $3.40/hour x TAFB
Minimum monthly guarantee of 75 hours
Overtime triggered at 90 hours, or if working on a guaranteed day off or vacation day
10 Emergency days per year
Training positions available

At Swoop, we’re committed to offering a fair and competitive total compensation package that starts with a solid base salary, and complemented by perks like performance based profit sharing, a company-matched share purchase plan, flexible group benefits and of course, flight privileges.