Aircraft Captain Position Available In Blount, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Aircraft Captain position at Pilot Company involves ensuring safety of flight as the final authority on aircraft airworthiness and in-flight conduct. Responsibilities include acting as Pilot in Command of assigned trips, conducting flight planning, performing preflight inspections, and completing required training. Qualifications include FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, leadership skills, and the ability to make quick decisions in challenging situations. This full-time role requires more than 75% travel and physical capabilities to meet business needs. The position offers competitive benefits such as medical/dental/vision plans, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and weekly pay.
Job Description
Aircraft Captain
Job Description
Company Description
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation’s busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
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Job Description
Summary
The purpose of this job is to ensure safety of flight including serving as the final authority as to aircraft airworthiness, go/no-go decisions, and safe conduct of the airplane in flight.
Essential Functions
Act as Pilot in Command (PIC) of Dassault Falcon 2000 EX EASY flying assigned trips and ensure safety of aircraft, passengers, crew, and cargo
Liaise with scheduling team to receive duty assignments and review trip details and requirements
Complete flight planning for assigned trips including determination of routes, altitudes, approaches, and amount of fuel levels required
Perform aircraft performance calculations and weight and balance calculations
Conduct aircraft preflight inspection and preparation
Obtain and review weather briefings and review Notices to Airmen
Complete initial and recurrent aircraft specific training at least annually as required by regulations, plus other non-aircraft specific training
Call ahead to Airport Fixed Base Operations to verify passenger and aircraft service arrangements are met and available
Serve as safety officer, training officer, security officer, international operations officer or aircraft crew chief as assigned and as necessary
Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent certificate required
Bachelor’s degree in aviation management or related field preferred
Minimum 3000 total flight hours required
Minimum 1500 hours as PIC of multi-engine airplanes required
Minimum 1000 hours in turbine powered airplanes required
Minimum 500 hours in type to be flown required
Specialized Knowledge
FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with appropriate category and class rating (Airplane, Multi-Engine, Land)
FCC Radio Telephone Operator Permit
FAA Type rating in appropriate aircraft
Competencies
Leadership skills with the ability to give clear commands to crew and passengers
Ability to think quickly and make decisions in difficult situations
Capacity to remain calm under pressure
Teamwork, problem solving, and conflict management skills
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to set priorities, multitask, meet deadlines, and resolve problems with a high sense of urgency
Travel
Travel required more than 75%
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Ability to work around-the-clock as business needs dictate
Ability to obtain and maintain a current FAA Medical Certificate Class 2 or better
Lift up to 50 pounds
Work requiring sitting or standing for long periods of time
Additional Information
Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Weekly Pay
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Application Instructions Alcoa, TN
Posted:
4/15/2025
Job Status:
Full Time
Job Reference #: 8a1f576b-f4fd-452f-b296-dc675baa13ca
