Drone Delivery Ground Operator

Amazon; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon in Omaha, NE is hiring a Ground Handler to support Prime Air drone delivery operations. You will handle equipment, monitor the area, and assist with warehouse tasks while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, working varied shifts (nights, weekends, holidays), travel up to 25%, and a valid driver's license. FAA Part 107 certification is preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Ability to travel to local sites up to 25%.
• Valid Driver's 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

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Attention to procedures

Travel readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Amazon in Omaha, NE is hiring a Ground Handler to support Prime Air drone delivery operations. You will handle equipment, monitor the area, and assist with warehouse tasks while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, working varied shifts (nights, weekends, holidays), travel up to 25%, and a valid driver's license. FAA Part 107 certification is preferred for this position.