How to Find Cargo Pilot Jobs

Cargo pilot jobs are available by searching in the right places. These jobs take patience and perseverance to locate and obtain. Read the steps below to learn how to find cargo pilot jobs.

Instructions

1. 

   Determine the parameters of your employment. Are you willing to relocate? What is the minimum salary you must receive to accept the position? What are the employee benefits you must have in order to accept a cargo pilot position?

2. 

   Begin your search at the school that you received your aviation education. They often have a career service assistance office that is designed to assist graduates in locating employment. If the school you attended does not have any leads, then see if they have a sister school who can provide leads for cargo pilot jobs. This is why step one is important.

3. 

   Go to http://www.aviationemployment.com/. This site lists current job openings within the industry. Even if a cargo pilot job is not currently offered by the company that you wish to work for, you can post your resume for all employers to review. You should state in your resume objective that a cargo pilot job is what you are seeking.

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   Lastly, http://www.avianation.com/index.cfm appears to be the most comprehensive aviation industry job site. This site lists jobs from around the world thereby increasing your chances of finding a cargo pilot job. Even though there is a membership fee, it is worth checking out.

Tips & Warnings

• Stay connected to the industry by joining professional associations. You may be able to hear about a job before it's even posted.

Resources

• Professional Pilot Career Guide
• Job Hunting for Pilots: Networking Your Way to a Flying Job