Drone Delivery Ground Support Specialist

Amazon; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Mental health support

Medical advice line

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Assistant to support drone delivery operations, handle equipment, monitor airspace, and engage with communities while following safety standards.

Role requires up to 25% travel, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work shifts including nights and weekends. This position offers competitive pay and benefits as described by Amazon.

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.
• Safely and efficiently deliver packages to customers by car, ensuring on-time arrival, accurate handling, and providing excellent service while adhering to all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Skills

Safety awareness and procedures

Teamwork in fast-paced environments

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to travel up to 25%

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, handle equipment, monitor airspace, and engage with communities while following safety standards.

Role requires up to 25% travel, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work shifts including nights and weekends. This position offers competitive pay and benefits as described by Amazon.