Pilot Opportunity at Amerijet
Amerijet, a cargo carrier with over 40 years of industry experience, operates a dedicated fleet of B767-300/200 freighters from its Miami International Airport hub to 38 destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. With a global network reaching 476 destinations in Europe, Asia, the Pacific, South Africa, and the Middle East, Amerijet provides seamless transportation solutions for time-sensitive, valuable, and temperature-controlled commodities. Within the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Amerijet partners with regional carriers to offer full truckload, less-than-truckload, and expedited services.
Amerijet seeks safety-conscious and professional pilots to join its team. The company recognizes that piloting encompasses both technical expertise and a passion for flight. Amerijet's pilots are operational leaders who anticipate needs, develop plans, and collaborate effectively within a team.
The ideal candidate demonstrates high standards, effectively manages diverse situations while collaborating with team members and customers, and works independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision. The pilot is responsible for the safe, on-time, and efficient operation of company aircraft and provides leadership in emergency and non-emergency situations. The position requires flexibility in working various shifts, climates, and locations across the globe.
Basic Student Pilot Qualifications:
- Possession of a Private Pilot Certificate with an Instrument rating.
- Submission of a completed application.
- Submission of two character references.
Selected students will be entered into the program and will remain in it provided they successfully complete the appropriate requirements, including:
- Obtaining a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine rating
- Obtaining a Certified Flight Instructor certificate as required for employment at IAA
Additional Basic Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills and quick, accurate decision-making abilities.
- Compliance with FAA FAR Part 121 age limits.
- Close attention to detail.
- Ability to work varying hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- A current, unrestricted ATP certificate with an airplane category multi-engine class rating and English proficiency endorsement.
- A valid First Class Medical Certificate.
- Distance vision corrected to 20/20 and near vision corrected to 20/40 or better in each eye.
- An FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
- The ability to learn and work with Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs).
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
- A valid, unrestricted passport.
- A minimum of 1500 hours of total fixed-wing pilot time.
Amerijet is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factors under federal, state, or local law.