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Commercial Pilot

Midwest Custom Ag Aviation, Inc.

Aledo, IL

$19.57 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+13092550232
Email address to Apply:
SchreckC@diversifiedapps.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
1
Job Duties:
PILOT APPLICATION: Duties may include: Pilot airplanes or helicopters over farmlands at low altitudes to dust or spray fields with fertilizers, fungicides, or pesticides. Fuel the plane by connecting and disconnecting fuel hose to and from the airplane. Mix chemicals - Read and understand a load ticket. Load the plane with chemical by connecting and disconnecting load hose to and from plane. Load plane with fertilizer by driving and operating forklift. Clean all equipment daily. Mow airstrips. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Minimum of (3) months experience required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Basic math skills. Must be able to read, understand and follow directions. Wage rate may increase with verifiable experience. Employer may reward exceptional work with monetary or other benefits in addition to those listed here in his sole discretion. What your day may look like- Blends and loads all chemical mixes prior to each load/flight.- Clean aircraft.- Maintains general awareness of inventory levels and fuel levels for leader.- Maintains cleanliness in hanger/loadout areas.- Reliable and regular attendance is expected.- Very early mornings are often required. Other skills that will help you succeed- Customer service oriented.- Ability to work under pressure. Your work environment and the physical aspects of the job; At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees. The work environment for this position may require the employee to work in an outdoor setting in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand and sit. You may be occasionally required to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Job Classification:
53-2012.00 - Commercial Pilots

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
1
Special Requirements:
Minimum of 1 months of experience is required. Must be able to obtain a driver's license within 30 days of hire. Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Must be able to speak, understand, and read English at a basic level of literacy. Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Certain roles may require a valid drivers license within 30 days of hire and a clean driving record for operating company vehicles. Exceptional performance may be rewarded with additional compensation or benefits at the employers discretion. Workers must be responsible, follow instructions, and comply with attendance, punctuality, and work schedules, as repeated absenteeism, failure to meet job expectations, misconduct, insubordination, or violations of safety protocols may r
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Midwest Custom Ag Aviation, Inc.
Location:
Aledo, IL 61231

Worksite

Address:
1276 State Hwy 94, Aledo, IL 61231

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25057-726804
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
3/11/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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