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George's

Family-owned chicken producer and distributor

Pilot

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Springdale, AR, USA
In Person
Aerospace EngineeringAviation Operations & Aircraft Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A current Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate is required, as appropriate for the assigned aircraft and operation.
  • A current Federal Aviation Administration medical certificate appropriate for the assigned operation is required.
  • A current instrument rating and applicable aircraft type rating(s) are required.
  • At least 3 years of professional flight experience and 1,500 total flight hours are required; additional flight-time minimums may apply based on aircraft type and insurance requirements.
  • The ability to meet all Federal Aviation Administration currency, training, and recordkeeping requirements is required.
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain and maintain required travel documentation are required.
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule and travel overnight as business needs require is required.
Responsibilities
  • Operate company aircraft safely and professionally in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations, company policies, approved procedures, and aircraft limitations.
  • Plan and conduct assigned flights, including route selection, fuel requirements, weather review, airport suitability, aircraft performance, and alternate planning.
  • Complete preflight and postflight inspections and confirm the aircraft, required documents, navigation data, equipment, and emergency supplies are airworthy and ready for operation.
  • Review weather conditions, Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs), airport information, and other operational factors; delay, divert, or cancel flights when conditions do not support safe operation.
  • Provide passengers with clear safety briefings and professional, discreet, service-oriented support throughout each trip.
  • Maintain accurate flight logs and operational records, including flight time, duty time, fuel usage, discrepancies, expenses, and other required documentation.
  • Maintain all required pilot certificates, medical qualifications, aircraft type ratings, recurrent training, and currency requirements.
  • Protect confidential company and passenger information and maintain appropriate discretion regarding travel schedules and business activities.
  • Support aircraft cleanliness, stocking, security, and readiness, including coordinating fueling, catering, ground transportation, and hangar services.
  • Remain available for variable schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, overnight travel, and schedule changes based on business needs.
  • Respond appropriately to abnormal and emergency situations and complete required safety and incident reporting.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in aviation, aeronautics, business, or a related field is preferred.
  • An EMB-550 type rating is preferred.
  • An Airline Transport Pilot Certificate is preferred.
  • Previous corporate or business aviation experience is preferred.
  • Experience operating the company's assigned aircraft type is preferred.
  • Training or experience in safety management systems, crew resource management, and emergency response procedures is preferred.

About the company

George’s Inc. is a family-owned poultry producer and supplier that handles chicken from farm to table. It works with more than 350 independent farmers and a large team to raise, process, and deliver fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken for retail and foodservice markets across Arkansas, Missouri, and Virginia, with national distribution. The company combines farming, processing, and distribution in its operations, offering a wide range of chicken products and formats to meet different customer needs. What sets George’s apart is its long four-generation family ownership, its integrated supply chain, and its commitment to family values, steady growth, and acquisitions that expand capabilities while staying rooted in the community. The company’s goal is to feed a world of possibilities by providing quality chicken products locally, regionally, and nationwide, supported by strong community relations and consistent service.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Springdale, Arkansas

Founded

1920

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What believers are saying

  • George's employs over 7,000 workers and still operates seven production locations in 2026.
  • January 2026 Oklahoma settlement capped one major legal front at $5 million plus monitoring.
  • George's has maintained operations while broader poultry defendants continue fighting, preserving customer supply relationships.

What critics are saying

  • Judge Frizzell questioned George's January 2026 settlement sufficiency, delaying final approval.
  • The Illinois River judgment keeps George's exposed to appeals, monitoring, and cleanup costs.
  • Environmental liability threatens margins and permits if courts reject settlement terms or enforcement tightens.

What makes George's unique

  • George's is a family-owned poultry processor with seven plants across four states.
  • George's runs fully integrated operations, controlling production from processing to distribution.
  • George's settled Oklahoma litter claims in January 2026, showing litigation discipline.

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Benefits

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Company News

Prepare For Change
Jul 13th, 2022
George's Inc. closed offices in Tennessee, United States on Jun 23rd 22'.

6/23/22 George’s Inc.: Poultry and Prepared Foods announced it will close one of its food processing plants in Campbell County, Tennessee But the string of fires that continue to damage manufacturing plants across the United States appears to be a deliberate effort to sabotage food processing operations.

Village of Campbell
Jul 1st, 2022
George's Inc. closes offices in Caryville

George's Inc. announced it would be closing its Caryville food processing plant, WVLT-TV reported.