Airline Pilot

FirstWave Talent Strategies; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Public Holidays)

Job summary

FirstWave Talent Strategies is seeking ATP-certified Airline Pilots for a premier carrier focused on safety, precision, and delivering a superior passenger experience.

Qualified Captains, Transport Pilots, and First Officers are invited to apply, with a strong emphasis on situational awareness, judgment, and teamwork in a demanding, publicly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold ATP certificate with relevant type ratings.
• Current Class 1 medical certification.
• Minimum 2,500 total flight hours with PIC experience.
• Experience with specific aircraft types preferred.
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to work variable shifts incl. nights, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial flights ensuring safety and schedule adherence.
• Conduct pre-flight inspections and checks.
• Collaborate with co-pilots and cabin crew for efficient operations.
• Communicate with air traffic control to maintain safe airspace.
• Assess weather and adjust flight plans for safety.
• Maintain records and logs of flights and procedures.
• Provide passenger briefings and respond to inquiries professionally.

Skills

Situational awareness

Decision making

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ATP certificate

Type ratings

Class 1 medical certificate

Job description

FirstWave Talent Strategies is identifying ATP-certified Airline Pilots for a premier airline known for its commitment to safety, operational excellence, and passenger experience.

This opportunity is open to qualified Captains, Transport Pilots, and First Officers seeking to join a professional flight operation that prioritizes safety, precision, and disciplined decision-making. Pilots will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of commercial aircraft while adhering strictly to all aviation regulations, company procedures, and industry safety standards.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering a safe and professional passenger experience on every flight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate commercial flights for the airline, ensuring safety and adherence to schedules
• Conduct pre-flight inspections and checks, ensuring all systems are functioning properly
• Collaborate with other team members, including co-pilots and cabin crew, for efficient flight operations
• Communicate clearly and effectively with air traffic control to maintain safe airspace management
• Assess weather conditions and make necessary adjustments to flight plans for optimal safety
• Keep accurate records and logs of all flights and operational procedures as mandated
• Deliver passenger briefings and respond to customer inquiries with professionalism

Requirements

• Valid Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate along with relevant type ratings
• Current Class 1 medical certification as per aviation authority standards
• Minimum of 2,500 total flight hours, with significant experience as a Pilot-in-Command (PIC)
• Experience with specific aircraft types preferred, but not mandatory
• Strong understanding of aviation regulations and safety protocols
• Outstanding communication skills and a strong ability to work well under pressure
• Willingness to adapt to varying schedules, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)