Drone Delivery Ground Operations Specialist

Socket.dev; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Mt. Juliet, TN is hiring a Ground Handler to support Prime Air drone delivery operations. You will handle and organize equipment, batteries, and components, and help maintain safety and compliance.

You will monitor local airspace, assist with warehouse tasks, inventory, and packaging, and engage with community members to answer basic questions about operations. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long shifts, and work any shift including nights, weekends,

Qualifications

• 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.

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

High School

Mechanical aptitude

Team environment

Safety procedures

Travel 25%

Driver's License

Job description

Amazon in Mt. Juliet, TN is hiring a Ground Handler to support Prime Air drone delivery operations. You will handle and organize equipment, batteries, and components, and help maintain safety and compliance.

You will monitor local airspace, assist with warehouse tasks, inventory, and packaging, and engage with community members to answer basic questions about operations. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long shifts, and work any shift including nights, weekends,