Drone Delivery Ground Operator - Safe Ops & Logistics

Socket.dev; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Assistant to support drone delivery operations and ground-based tasks, including equipment handling and inventory duties. This role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and positive community engagement.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic mechanical aptitude, and ability to travel up to 25%. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work various shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Experience in fast-paced, team environments.
• Ability to follow detailed safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support daily drone operations by organizing equipment (batteries and components).
• Monitor airspace for hazards or obstacles and report findings.
• Assist with warehouse tasks including inventory management and packing/prep.
• Follow standard operating procedures while maintaining safety/compliance.
• Engage with community members and answer basic questions about operations.
• Document activities using standard templates/tools.
• Deliver packages safely by car with on-time arrival and compliant handling.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Assistant to support drone delivery operations and ground-based tasks, including equipment handling and inventory duties. This role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and positive community engagement.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic mechanical aptitude, and ability to travel up to 25%. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work various shifts including nights and weekends.