Elevate your earnings! At Porter, as you operate the modern De Havilland Dash 8-400 turboprops, you will:

Earn industry leading Dash 8-400 pay

Join our journey of growth! Porter is expanding at jet-speed, join now and you will benefit from:

Quickly moving up in seniority as we welcome over 1,200 new pilots to our team in the next 4 years
The fastest upgrade possible to a narrow-body jet Captain role in Canada

Duties & Responsibilities

Our pilots are leaders who work collaboratively with other team members to achieve organizational goals and meet our Flying Refined service standards. We value our environment of communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with each other.

Safety is Porter’s #1 priority. Our team members take pride in operating every flight safely, while pilots go above and beyond, holding themselves to the highest personal and professional standards.

If you have a passion to succeed, apply to become one of our valued team members today!

Behavioural Competencies

Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.
Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications

Airline Transport Pilot License (Transport Canada)
Minimum 3,000 hours total time
500 hours Pilot In Command on Q400 or 1,500 hours Pilot In Command, heavy turboprop in excess of 44,000lbs MGTOW
Preference will be given to those with time on type and with 705 operation experience
Aviation College or University Degree is an asset
Pilots that do not meet the minimum requirements may be considered based on experience and other factors
Opportunities are available based on operational needs at the following locations:
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport - YTZ
- Thunder Bay International Airport - YQT
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport - YOW
- Halifax Stanfield International Airport - YHZ