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Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J is the largest North American chain of truck stops, with more than 750 locations in 44 states the United States and in six Canadian provinces. The family-owned and operated company employs 28,000+ team members and serves 1.6 million+ guests a day. In 2016 Pilot Flying J was ranked No. 14 on the list of the largest privately held companies by Forbes and No. 20 among U.S. franchisees by Franchise Times Magazine. Pilot Flying J stands by the same principles upon which it was founded: integrity, customer service and valuing team members. The company has vacancies in four main career fields: CDL driver jobs; jobs in Retail, Restaurant, Deli and Management; Mobile Tire Technician and Commercial Repair Shop jobs; and jobs in Sales, Logistics, IT, and Marketing. Pilot Flying J offers you perks from health benefits to financial (401k, tuition reimbursement). Founded by James Haslam II, the first Pilot gas station was opened in Gate City, Virginia, in 1958. Over the years the company has experienced significant growth and expanded internationally, opening its first travel center in Canada in 2006. In 2010 Pilot Travel Centers and Flying J Inc. entered an agreement, officially creating Pilot Flying J.

Company - Private
Over $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Gas Station Retailers
1958
Jimmy Haslam

Departments

What departments Pilot Flying J employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation22.3%
Management - Other13.4%
General and Operations Managers13.1%
Cashiers9.3%
Computer / IT8.8%
Food Service8.7%
Transportation / Logistics8.6%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Pilot Flying J employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Pilot Flying J: Newcomers: 28%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 19%, Veterans: 36%. Pilot Flying J employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did Pilot Flying J employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Pilot Flying J: Dollar General, Family Dollar, Love's Travel Stops. Typical Pilot Flying J employees have worked at Dollar General.
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Dollar General
Family Dollar
Love's Travel Stops

Professional Growth

What industries did Pilot Flying J employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Pilot Flying J: Niche Retailers, Limited-Service Restaurants, Full-Service Restaurants, Food & Beverage Retailers, General Merchandise Retailers. Pilot Flying J employees most likely come from a Niche Retailers industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did Pilot Flying J employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Pilot Flying J: Small: 27%, Medium: 10%, Large: 63%. Most Pilot Flying J employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Pilot Flying J study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Pilot Flying J study?
East Tennessee State University
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Pilot Flying J?
Time employed at Pilot Flying J: <1: 8%, 1-3: 26%, 4-8: 45%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 4%. Most Pilot Flying J employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Pilot Flying J rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Pilot Flying J: 65.4% Male and 34.6% Female. Age ratio at Pilot Flying J: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 52%, 31-40: 27%, 41-50: 12%, 51-60: 8%, 60+: 1%. Pilot Flying J rates - 9.4% less female than the industry average. Most Pilot Flying J employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Pilot Flying J rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Pilot Flying J: medium. Pilot Flying J ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do Pilot Flying J employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Pilot Flying J: Clayton Homes, Dollar General, Love's Travel Stops, Lowe's, Murphy USA. People who work at Pilot Flying J most typically go on to work for the Clayton Homes.
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Clayton Homes
Dollar General
Love's Travel Stops
Lowe's
Murphy USA