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CRJ200 First Officer – Contour Airlines (Nashville, TN)

CRJ200 First Officer – Contour Airlines (Nashville, TN)

Join a trusted Part 135 on‑demand jet operation and build your turbine career on the Bombardier CRJ200 with a team known for safety, integrity, and growth.

  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee (BNA)
  • Operation: Part 135 On-Demand
  • Aircraft: Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ200)
  • Schedule: Flexible; nights, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Salary: Starting at $36,000 annually + trip incentives
  • Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) matching, travel privileges

✈️ The Opportunity

Contour Airlines seeks an experienced First Officer to fly the CRJ200 on Part 135 on-demand operations based in Nashville, TN. You’ll operate as part of a professional crew, deliver an exceptional customer experience, and uphold a strong safety culture within a growing fleet and company.

🧭 What You’ll Do

  • Serve as Second-in-Command on CRJ200 flights under FAR Part 135 on-demand operations.
  • Execute all phases of flight safely and efficiently, supporting the Captain and adhering to SOPs, company manuals, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in flight planning, performance calculations, weight & balance, and threat/error management.
  • Conduct thorough preflight and postflight inspections and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Deliver polished, professional, and customer-focused service on every trip.
  • Practice strong CRM, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team environment.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

  • Certificates: Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Multi-Engine Land with Instrument Airplane rating; current FAA First-Class Medical; English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE).
  • Flight time: Minimum 500 total hours (750 preferred); minimum 25 multi-engine hours (50 preferred).
  • Eligibility: At least 18 years old; authorized to work in the United States; valid driver’s license with good record; current passport; fluent in English (read, write, speak).
  • Availability: Able to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays; able to travel in and out of the United States.
  • Proximity: Residence that enables reporting within 120 minutes of a dispatch call during assigned duty periods; multiple domicile options available.
  • Attributes: Professional presence, positive and customer-oriented mindset, strong leadership and organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and a team-first attitude.
  • Physical: Able to routinely lift 75 lbs and perform duties in time-critical, high-pressure environments.
  • Safety & record: No excessive check ride failures; no prior aviation-related accidents or incidents.

🧪 Screening & Compliance

  • Pass a 10-year employment history review, criminal history records check, reference check, and national driver’s record check.
  • Pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and comply with FAA/Company random drug and alcohol testing.

🌟 What We Offer

  • Competitive starting salary of $36,000 annually, plus trip incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and travel privileges.
  • Flexible scheduling with multiple domicile options.
  • Growth-minded company with expanding fleet and career paths.

📍 Base & Lifestyle

Primary base at Nashville International Airport (BNA). While on duty, you must be able to report within 120 minutes of a dispatch call. Flexible scheduling includes nights, weekends, holidays, and varying duty periods.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to accelerate your turbine career on the CRJ200? Submit your resume and pilot credentials highlighting total time, multi-engine time, and current medical/certificates. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.