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First Officer Captain Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Clay Lacy Aviation

$250K - $290K/yr

Lead Captain * Aircraft: Dassault Falcon 900 * Position Type: Full-time only; no contract ... Mentor First Officers, assisting with their professional development and ensuring their adherence ...

ADC Ltd

Security Officer - MEM - PT

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Site Captain Business Unit: Federal-Physical Security Benefit Eligibility: Ineligible Category ... Possess or able to successfully obtain CPR, First Aid, Baton and OC spray certification, Handcuff ...

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Security Officer - MEM - PT

Memphis, TN

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Site Captain Business Unit: Federal-Physical Security Benefit Eligibility: Ineligible Category ... Possess or able to successfully obtain CPR, First Aid, Baton and OC spray certification, Handcuff ...

Jimmy Jazz

Police Officer

Pigeon Forge, TN · On-site

... Captains through analysis of crime prevention and apprehension activities, ability to interact ... common first aide practices and procedures pertaining to exposure to dangerous pathogens ...

The Walt Disney Company

Lead Physician

Nashville, TN · On-site

Staff Captain (Shipboard) Responsibilities : How You Will Make a Difference * Provide medical ... Privileges for Officers. * Provide professional and social mentorship to the medical staff

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What is the difference between First Officer Captain vs First Officer?

AspectFirst OfficerCaptain
CredentialsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate often requiredSame as First Officer, with additional leadership and experience requirements
Work EnvironmentAssists the Captain in flight operations, follows instructions, and manages safetyLeads the flight crew, makes final decisions, and oversees flight safety
Role in FlightSupports the Captain, handles navigation, communication, and emergency proceduresResponsible for overall flight management and crew coordination

The main difference between a First Officer and a Captain lies in their level of responsibility and authority. The First Officer assists the Captain and shares flying duties, while the Captain has the final authority and leadership role during the flight. Both roles require similar certifications, but the Captain typically has more experience and leadership responsibilities.

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CRJ First Officer (Training Provided)

Nashville, TN • On-site

Pilot Assessments
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$80 - $100/hr

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Job description

What you’ll do
  • Support the Captain across all phases of flight, from preflight planning and briefings to secure postflight duties.
  • Operate the aircraft in strict adherence to SOPs, FAA regulations, and company policies with uncompromising safety.
  • Perform performance, fuel, and weight‑and‑balance calculations; verify documentation and dispatch releases.
  • Maintain exceptional situational awareness, systems monitoring, and clear, professional radio communications.
  • Practice strong CRM, contribute to a just culture, and champion proactive safety reporting.
  • Deliver a polished, customer‑oriented experience for every passenger, every flight.
  • Stay current and proficient through recurrent training, check rides, and standards evaluations.
Training & Onboarding

No CRJ type rating? No problem. You’ll receive structured ground school, simulator, and line training to qualify and excel on the CRJ series. We welcome focused, disciplined aviators ready to learn and lead from the right seat.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Total time: 500 hours
  • Multi‑engine: 25 hours
  • License required: FAA CPL with Instrument and Multi‑Engine ratings
  • Medical: Class 1
  • Preferred experience: 750 hours TT / 50 hours Multi‑Engine
Additional Requirements
  • Driver’s license: Must have a valid license with a good driving record.
  • Passport: Possess a current, valid passport.
  • Background: Able to pass a 10‑year work history review, criminal history records check, reference check, and national driver’s record check; no excessive check ride failures.
  • Drug & alcohol testing: Pass a DOT‑required pre‑employment drug screen and comply with FAA/Company random testing.
  • Professionalism: Polished interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and a strong customer‑service mindset.
  • Leadership & teamwork: Strong leadership and organizational skills; self‑motivated team player who can motivate others.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication delivered with tact and professionalism.
  • Detail & composure: Strong attention to detail; able to work in stressful situations and tight time constraints.
  • Scheduling: Flexible to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
  • Proximity: Reside such that you can report to work within 120 minutes of a dispatch call during assigned duty periods.
  • Safety record: No previous aviation‑related accidents or incidents.
How to Apply

Ready to advance your regional jet career? Submit your application and include:

  • Resume/CV and a recent flight time summary (TT and Multi‑Engine).
  • Copies of FAA certificates (CPL/IR/ME) and current Class 1 medical.
  • Passport and driver’s license details.
  • Earliest availability and current home base/residence.

Note: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all background, reference, and compliance checks.

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