Decatur:First Officer(Full-time,$90-$150/hr) | Hiring
Posted on December 09, 2025
Role Based in Decatur
Role Essentials
- Worksite: Decatur, IL
- Apply your Flight Operations skills at our Decatur location.
- Join our Decatur team for this flexible role.
- Flexible Role in Decatur: First Officer
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Pay: $90-$150/Hour (approx. $249.6k/Year)
- Company: CommuteAir
- This Decatur-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in Flight Operations.
- Our CommuteAir team in Decatur, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Decatur, a key hub for the Airlines, Aviation, Pilot industry.
CommuteAir, operating as United Express, is hiring First Officers for our ERJ-145 fleet, based in Newark, NJ (EWR). This is a premier opportunity for licensed pilots to begin their airline career, with a direct path to United Airlines through the Aviate program. As a First Officer, you will be a key member of the flight deck crew, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our aircraft. You will work closely with the Captain, flight attendants, and dispatch to ensure all flights comply with FAA regulations and company policy. This role requires the highest level of professionalism, technical skill, and safety-consciousness. Schedules are based on seniority and require flexibility to work all shifts, including early 'day shift' departures, late-night 'night shift' arrivals, 'weekend shift' trips, and holidays. We offer a highly competitive starting salary, sign-on bonuses, and industry-leading benefits. 'No experience' in airline (Part 121) operations is required, as our ATP-CTP program and comprehensive training will prepare you for success.