Prime Air Ground Handler, Amazon - Prime Air
About The Position
Prime Air is revolutionizing delivery services through innovative drone technology. We're seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Assistant to support our drone delivery operations through ground support activities, basic operational tasks, and community engagement. This role is part of the Amazon Prime Air Team, which is focused on delivering items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and safely, in less than an hour, using drone technology. The team consists of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists working to solve real-world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers. This is an iterative environment where innovation is encouraged.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting
- Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment
- Can demonstrate strong attention to safety and ability to follow detailed procedures
- Can travel to local sites up to 25% of the time
- Can provide valid Drivers License
- Experience troubleshooting and documenting findings
- Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
Nice To Haves
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- Knowledge of aviation terminology and regulations
- Experience in warehouse or logistics
- Experience in aviation, aerospace, or drone operations
Responsibilities
- Support daily drone operations by handling and organizing equipment, including batteries and related components
- Monitor airspace in the area of operations and report any potential hazards or obstacles
- Assist with basic warehouse tasks including inventory management and package preparation
- Execute standard operating procedures while maintaining safety and compliance standards
- Engage positively with community members and address basic inquiries about our operations
- Document and report operational activities using standard templates and tools
- Safely and efficiently deliver packages to customers by car, ensuring on-time arrival, accurate handling, and providing excellent service while adhering to all traffic laws and company safety standards
Benefits
- EAP
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- 401(k) matching
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
