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.