Corporate Pilot
Posted 7 days ago
Corporate Pilot
Posted 7 days ago
Job role insights
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Date Posted
May 1, 2026
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City, State
Watsonville, California
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Job Category
Charter Part 135 Corporate Part 91
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Job Type
Full Time
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Aircraft Type
BE300/350
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Total Flight Hours
1501-2500 /hrs
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Salary
$145,000 - $185,000 /year
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Certificate Required
CPL
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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
