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First Officer - Alaska Airlines

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

And in very noticeable ways, you "Do the right thing," aim to "Be caring and kind" These are the traits all Alaska Airlines pilots show their guests and coworkers throughout their careers. Role ...

Safety Compliance & Support Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$90K - $136K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Safety Compliance and Support Manager is a subject matter expert in safety and compliance programs at Alaska Airlines (AS). As an individual contributor, this role exercises considerable ...

Customer Service Agent

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance. USD $20.58/Hr. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon ...

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Duty Manager Station Operations

Portland, OR · On-site

$73K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon is committed to fair, unbiased compensation along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate. Note: We don't typically hire at the top of the range. Alaska ...

Sales Manager - Technical Footwear

Bend, OR · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Success in This Role The successful candidate will build a scalable wholesale sales organization capable of supporting Alaska Gear Company's long-term vision for Technical Footwear, developing ...

Ground/Ramp Service Agent

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... to work in the U.S. Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance. USD $19.10/Hr. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and ...

Central Duty Desk

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience working in an office environment. Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance. USD $21.10/Hr. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and ...

FRONT END/CASHIER

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Minimum 18 years of age/19 years of age in Idaho/ 19 years in Alaska if selling tobacco * Ability to pass drug test * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work weekends on a ...

Fleet Service Agent

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance. USD $18.10/Hr. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon ...

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FRONT END/CASHIER

Grants Pass, OR · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

Minimum 18 years of age/19 years of age in Idaho/ 19 years in Alaska if selling tobacco * Ability to pass drug test * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work weekends on a ...

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What are in Alaska jobs?

'In Alaska' jobs refer to employment opportunities located within the state of Alaska. These jobs can span a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, fishing, tourism, healthcare, education, and government. Due to Alaska's unique climate and geography, some jobs may involve outdoor or seasonal work, such as commercial fishing, wildlife management, or tourism-related roles during peak travel months. Additionally, Alaska offers specialized positions related to indigenous communities, environmental research, and remote logistics. Working in Alaska can be a unique experience, often providing higher wages for certain fields to compensate for the cost of living and remote location.

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To thrive as a professional in Alaska, you typically need a relevant educational background, appropriate licensure or certifications for your field, and practical experience tailored to the unique environment. Familiarity with specialized tools, safety protocols, and systems—such as cold-weather equipment, GIS technology, or industry-specific software—can be essential depending on the job. Adaptability, resilience, and strong interpersonal skills are critical for working in remote locations and collaborating within close-knit teams. These skills and qualifications are important for ensuring safety, effectiveness, and success in Alaska's challenging and diverse work settings.

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Working in Alaska often involves adapting to remote locations, extreme weather conditions, and limited daylight hours during certain seasons. Professionals may need to be self-reliant, flexible, and comfortable with travel or isolation, depending on the industry and location. To prepare, it’s helpful to research the specific region, connect with current employees, and ensure you have the appropriate gear and training for the environment. Many employers in Alaska offer orientation programs or resources to help newcomers acclimate. Building a local support network and staying informed about logistical considerations can make the transition smoother.

What is the difference between In Alaska vs Commercial Fisherman?

AspectIn AlaskaCommercial Fisherman
CredentialsNone required, but safety certifications helpfulSafety training and fishing licenses required
Work EnvironmentHarsh weather, on boats or docksOn boats, in remote locations, seasonal
Industry UsagePrimarily in Alaska's seafood industryGlobal, including Alaska, other fishing regions

In Alaska, the term generally refers to individuals involved in the state's seafood industry, often without formal certifications. Commercial Fisherman specifically denotes those holding fishing licenses and safety training, working in similar environments but with more regulatory requirements. Both roles are vital to Alaska's economy, but 'Commercial Fisherman' emphasizes licensed, regulated work, whereas 'In Alaska' can be broader, including seasonal or informal roles.

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Infographic showing various In Alaska job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% Full Time, 70% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 26% Physical, and 74% Remote job distribution.

First Officer - Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Portland, OR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Alaska Airlines rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

CompanyAlaska AirlinesThe Team

As a pilot at Alaska Airlines, you are committed to living our values. You "Own safety" and "Deliver performance" on the job and in your community. And in very noticeable ways, you "Do the right thing," aim to "Be caring and kind" These are the traits all Alaska Airlines pilots show their guests and coworkers throughout their careers.

Role Summary

The First Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe journey and a positive experience for all of our guests while continually maintaining a high-level of professionalism. This is a union represented position.

Key Duties
  • Perform as Second in Command in the transport of passengers, mail, freight, or for other commercial purposes.
  • Comply with Federal Aviation Regulations, Company Flight Procedures, and Company Policies on scheduled flights and routes to ensure safety of flight.
  • Conduct business in a professional manner and demeanor at all times.
  • Operate Company aircraft adhering to established Qualification Standards and all Flight Manual operating procedures and policies.
  • Communicate with all required agencies and personnel while adhering to Company Communication Practices.
  • Must have knowledge commensurate with holder of airline transport pilot certificate and have knowledge of all aspects of applicable FARs and AIM.
Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills

Required

  • Minimum of 1,500 hours of total documented flight time.
  • A current First Class FAA Medical Certificate.
  • Minimum of 500 hours of fixed wing turbine time (airplane and powered lift combined).
  • Must possess and/or obtain a current passport with unlimited access in and out of the United States and have at least six months of validity remaining at time of employment. Employees with non-U.S. passports also will need any appropriate travel documentation.
  • Ability to travel immediately and repeatedly to any location, domestic or international, where Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines flies.
  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument-Airplane.
  • All aeronautical experience requirements for an ATP, Airplane category rating, as set forth in 14 CFR 61.159.
  • Current ATP written exam.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. 
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License issued by a US state or US territory.
  • Must be comfortable with a domicile in Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Anchorage, AK; Portland, OR; San Diego, CA; or San Francisco, CA.
  • Excellent judgement, leadership skills, demonstrated commandability and maturity.
  • Professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Ability to use sound judgement in decision making.
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure.
  • Minimum 23 years of age.
  • Must be Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred

  • Four-year degree from an accredited university.
  • An FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.
  • 500 hours of multi-engine airplane time.
  • Minimum of 50 hours of flight time within the last 12 months.
  • 500 hours of turbine PIC time.
  • Turbojet/ turbo prop experience in a complex flying environment.
Airport SIDA Badge Requirements

Important notification for employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview. If an employee does not qualify for a SIDA badge or has their SIDA badge pulled from them, the employee will be terminated. 

Job-Specific Leadership Expectations

Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance.

BonusSalary Details

Alaska Seniority List Pay Details: 

  • First year pay rate: $129.71 (per contract)
  • Monthly pay guarantee: 70 hours
  • Reserve pay guarantee: 75 hours (long call); 84 hours (short call)
Total Rewards

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status.

  • This role pays per collective bargaining agreement.
  • Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
  • Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Generous 401k contribution/match program
  • Annual bonus plans
  • Generous holiday and paid time off

For more information about Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career site and view benefits.

FLSA StatusNon-ExemptRegular/TemporaryRegularApply by 7:00 PM Pacific Time on12/30/2026LocationSeattle - Airport (Pilot & FA)Regulatory Information

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement  

It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment.   

We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.  

We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("Section 503") and the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 ("VEVRAA").  All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities.   

To implement this policy, we will: 

(1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories; (2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and (3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories. 

Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions  of VEVRAA. 

Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT - regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn. 

Requisition TypeFrontlineRequisition ID2026-20137Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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