Ground Support Crew

Manna Drone Delivery; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Manna in Tulsa is seeking a Ground Support Crewmember to join our live drone delivery operations. You will support the safe and efficient flying of our drones by preparing deliveries, handling batteries, and maintaining equipment, reporting to the Tulsa Operations Supervisor.

This role suits hands-on individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Responsibilities include verifying packaging, loading payloads, and ensuring safe launch/landing areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years or older.
• High school diploma/equivalent or currently pursuing education.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable with technology and handheld devices.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer orders for drone delivery following standard procedures.
• Verify products are correctly packaged and suitable for drone transport.
• Load payloads into aircraft delivery systems.
• Keep launch/landing areas clear and safe during operations.
• Perform quality checks on delivery cartridges and equipment.
• Manage aircraft batteries and charging to maintain readiness.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report issues.
• Support site setup, housekeeping and inventory management activities.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Collaborate with Flight Operators and Supervisors to support daily operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Technology familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Job description

About Manna

AtManna, we’re changing how the world receives things — by taking delivery to the skies.

Our mission is simple but ambitious:to make high-speed suburban delivery affordable, green, and safe. We design and build our ownaviation-grade dronesthat deliver food, coffee, groceries, and more — directly from local stores and vendors to people’s doors in just a few minutes.

We’re a team thatDrive with Impact, areSafety Focused, and knows that the best ideas come fromTeam Playerswho show up as theirAuthentic Selves. We move fast, we are passionate about what we do, and we’re always pushing a growth mindset tobe better— in everything we do.

If you want to build world-changing technology with real-world impact (and have a bit of fun while doing it), you’ll love it here.

Welcome to Manna — where we deliver the future.

Overview

Join Manna's dynamic team as a Ground Support Crewmember at our new US operations in Tulsa!

In this essential role within our live operations, you will report to the Tulsa Operations Supervisor

and play a critical role in the safe and efficient operation of our drones. You will be responsible for

preparing deliveries, supporting flight operations, managing batteries and equipment, and ensuring

our aircraft are ready to safely and efficiently serve customers.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in attention to detail, and

thrives in a fast-paced operational environment.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare customer orders for drone delivery in accordance with operational procedures
• Verify products are correctly packaged and suitable for drone transport
• Load payloads into aircraft delivery systems
• Ensure launch and landing areas remain clear and safe during operations
• Perform quality checks on delivery cartridges, payload containers and operational equipment
• Manage aircraft batteries and charging systems to maintain operational readiness
• Conduct routine inspections of operational equipment and report any issues
• Support site setup, housekeeping and inventory management activities
• Follow all safety procedures, operational standards and company policies
• Work closely with Flight Operators and Supervisors to support daily operations

Why Join Manna?

• Help launch one of the most advanced drone delivery operations in the world
• Work with cutting-edge autonomous aviation technology
• Comprehensive training and development program
• Opportunities for career progression as Manna expands across the United States
• Be part of a fast-growing team shaping the future of delivery

Note:

This is an hourly position.

Manna is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for

all employees

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 years
• High school diploma/equivalent or is currently completing their education
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working with technology and handheld devices
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays as required
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high operational standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, warehousing, aviation, retail operations or food service
• Experience working in safety-critical or process-driven environments
• Familiarity with inventory management or operational support activities
• Interest in drones, aviation or emerging technologies

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
• Ability to bend, reach and perform repetitive operational tasks throughout a shift