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JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 19, 2026

Spray Pilot

Arty's Air Service

Various locations

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Job details

Location
Various locations
Salary
$45.00 to $65.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Crop dusting and spraying

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Fly fixed wing aircrafts or helicopters
  • Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure
  • Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight
  • Perform post-flight inspections
  • Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel
  • Co-ordinate flight activities with ground crews and air-traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights
  • Conduct in-flight tests and monitor functioning of aircraft equipment and systems during flights
  • Conduct pre-flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met
  • Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions and other information
  • Maintain communications with flight dispatchers and weather forecasters and respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Commercial Pilot Licence - fixed wing
  • Pesticide Applicator's Licence

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Sprayer or duster

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities