Visual Observer (Contract opportunity)

ZipLine; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipLine seeks a Visual Observer to join their Flight Test Operations team. You'll be responsible for monitoring airspace and ensuring safety while using cutting-edge technology. As part of an innovative logistics company, you'll contribute to the delivery of lifesaving medical supplies globally.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the US.
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
• Positive attitude and driven to support teammates.

Responsibilities

• Participates in pre-operational briefings and crew activities.
• Monitors assigned airspace along flight routes.
• Assists in collision avoidance and identifying hazards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

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About Zipline Do you want to change the world? Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing and operating the first instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally, wherever they are. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, to enabling healthcare providers to bring care directly to U.S. homes, we are transforming the way things move for businesses, governments and consumers. The technology is complex but the idea is simple : a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Through our technology that includes robotics and autonomy, we are decarbonizing delivery, decreasing road congestion, and reducing fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access to billions of people and building a more resilient global supply chain. Join Zipline and help us to make good on our promise to build an equitable and more resilient global supply chain for billions of people. About You and The Role

Does being part of a Flight Test Operations team in the United States sound exciting to you? How about joining a team of dedicated, detail-oriented operators striving to be the best in the business?

The Flight Operations team at Zipline is growing, and we’re looking for individuals with sound judgment, excellent interpersonal skills, and exceptionally high standards. Success requires a process-minded approach on every flight, safety-oriented attitude, flexibility, and enthusiasm for using cutting-edge technology to help others.

Zipline believes access to medical care should not depend on your GPS coordinates. We are at the forefront of a logistics revolution, using autonomous aircraft to deliver just-in-time, lifesaving medical supplies on 3 continents around the world (so far), 7 days a week.

What You'll Do

• Participate in all pre-operational briefings and other required crew activities.
• Monitors assigned airspace along a flight route prior to launch, during flight and delivery phases of UAS testing.
• Assists in collision avoidance activities (e.g. identification of non-cooperative traffic and communication with the RPIC), as well as the identification of hazardous weather conditions and other unforeseen hazards (e.g. open air assemblies).
• Is an advocate for safety!

What You'll Bring

• A positive attitude, driven to solve problems and support teammates
• Must be eligible to work in the US
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions, outdoors and standing for long / extended periods of time.
• Both part time and full time opportunities available.
• Shift availability include days, nights and weekends.
• Contract length is estimated to be 3 to 6 month time frame.

What Else You Need to Know Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state, federal or local law or our other policies. We value diversity at Zipline and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply! Please Note

The starting pay for this role is $22 / hour.

We have received reports stating that certain individuals are reaching out to people under false pretenses, claiming to be Zipline employees, affiliates, agents, or representatives. They may seek to gain access to your personal information or to acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities or by claiming that they are contacting you on Zipline’s behalf.

Genuine Zipline employees or representatives will never ask you for money or payment in exchange for employment opportunities or other related services. Any such offer of employment or any other service in exchange for fees that claims to be from us is deceitful and part of a fraud.

If you believe you have been targeted by a fraudulent party, we ask that you immediately get in touch with us via email at [e-mail] upon receiving a suspicious offer or claim.

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