Driscoll's

Corporate Pilot

Posted 9 days ago

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Applicants must meet or exceed the required Total Flight Hours.
  • Date Posted

    May 1, 2026

  • City, State

    Watsonville, California

  • Job Category

    Charter Part 135 Corporate Part 91

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Aircraft Type

    BE300/350

  • Total Flight Hours

    1501-2500 /hrs

  • Salary

    $145,000 - $185,000 /year

  • Certificate Required

    CPL

  • Job Title

    Captain

Description

About the Company

Driscoll’s is a global leader in fresh berry production with over 100 years of farming heritage, focused on delivering high-quality fruit through innovation, strong partnerships, and a commitment to excellence.


Position Summary

The Corporate Pilot supports company flight operations, ensuring safe and efficient travel while operating King Air aircraft in diverse environments, including short and unimproved runways. This role involves domestic and international travel up to 90%.


Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all safety and operational requirements
• Report safety hazards through the Safety Management System
• Perform all preflight planning and preparation duties
• Verify aircraft, weather, and flight planning meet operational requirements
• Ensure required aircraft documentation is onboard
• Maintain compliance with Part 91 and Part 135 regulations
• Attend training and maintain flight proficiency
• Assist with passenger needs and baggage handling
• Represent the company professionally in all interactions


Requirements

• FAA First Class Medical
• 2,000 Total Flight Hours
• 1,500 PIC Hours
• 500 Jet or Turboprop Hours
• High School diploma
• Must maintain required licenses and certifications


Preferred Qualifications

• ATP Certificate
• King Air 300/350 Type Rating
• 200 Hours in Type
• Two years college or technical training
• Valid passport with ability to travel internationally


Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Profit-sharing participation
• Paid sick time, vacation, and family care leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Aircraft

• King Air 300/350


Location

Watsonville, CA

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