Drone Ground Operations Associate – Fast-Paced & Safe

Amazon; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Ground Handler for the Prime Air team in Dallas, TX to support drone delivery operations, perform ground support tasks, and engage with the local community.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, willingness to work any shift including nights, and travel up to 25%. It offers competitive pay and benefits.

You will follow safety procedures, operate under FAA and DOT guidelines, and participate in inventory and equipment handling.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Strong attention to safety and ability to follow detailed procedures.
• Ability to travel to local sites up to 25% of the time.
• 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

Mechanical aptitude

Equipment troubleshooting

Team player

Safety procedures

Valid driver"s license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Ground Handler for the Prime Air team in Dallas, TX to support drone delivery operations, perform ground support tasks, and engage with the local community.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, willingness to work any shift including nights, and travel up to 25%. It offers competitive pay and benefits.

You will follow safety procedures, operate under FAA and DOT guidelines, and participate in inventory and equipment handling.