First Officer | Fairchild Swearingen Metro
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Cargo, Low Hours
- Position
- First Officer
- Certificates
- FAA CPL
- Posted
- October 6, 2026
Position Summary
The First Officer joins a cargo operation flying the Fairchild Swearingen Metro in a fast-paced, on-demand environment. This lower-time SIC opportunity provides real-world Part 135 cargo experience and requires relocation to the assigned base.
Schedule
- Full-time
- On-demand schedule
- Overnight callouts required
- Weekends and holidays required
- Various shifts and overtime may be required
- Extensive travel required
Responsibilities
- Serve as Second in Command
- Operate aircraft in accordance with applicable regulations and company procedures
- Maintain professional internal and external aircraft communications
- Assist with loading and unloading freight
- Emphasize flight-crew safety and customer service
- Communicate aircraft deficiencies for maintenance review
- Conduct flights during day, night, and varying weather conditions
Requirements
- Commercial Pilot Licence with Multi-Engine Land Rating
- Instrument Rating
- First Class Medical
- FCC Radiotelephone Operator Permit
- Current Instrument Proficiency Check
- Minimum 800 hours Total Time
- Minimum 250 hours PIC
- Minimum 75 hours Multi-Engine
- Minimum 40 hours Turbine
- ICAO English Level 4
- Current Passport Book
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain airport SIDA badge
- Ability to lift up to 125 pounds
- Ability to pass DOT drug screening and background checks
- Must relocate to assigned base
- iPad required when reporting for duty
Preferred Qualifications
- Part 135 experience
- Experience with company aircraft
- Previous cargo experience
Benefits
- Not Specified.
Compensation
- Not Specified.