Drone Delivery Ground Operations Specialist

Amazon; Dundalk (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Sparrows Point, MD is hiring a Ground Handler to support drone delivery operations, handle equipment, and ensure safety. You will work varied shifts, travel up to 25%, and must pass safety checks; starting pay is 27 USD per hour plus shift differential. This role requires a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Join a dynamic team focused on safety, efficiency, and community engagement as Amazon expands its Prime Air program at this location.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Experience in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended shifts.

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

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team environment experience

Attention to safety

Travel up to 25%

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amazon in Sparrows Point, MD is hiring a Ground Handler to support drone delivery operations, handle equipment, and ensure safety. You will work varied shifts, travel up to 25%, and must pass safety checks; starting pay is 27 USD per hour plus shift differential. This role requires a high school diploma, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Join a dynamic team focused on safety, efficiency, and community engagement as Amazon expands its Prime Air program at this location.