Prime Air Ground Handler, Amazon - Prime Air

Overview

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization. How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that!

We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Prime Air information:
About Amazon blog (). If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!

• 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

• This role requires the ability to carry/lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach. Working outside in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Travel up to 25% of the time
• 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
• Driver's license
• Experience in warehouse operations and logistics or equivalent
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
• Experience in aviation, aerospace, or drone operations
• Knowledge of aviation terminology and regulations

• Export Control License:
  This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
• This position will be subject to Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and alcohol testing if conducting safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA. Federal law also requires Amazon to determine an applicant's DOT drug and/or alcohol testing history prior to hiring him/her into a position that would require them to conduct safety sensitive functions as defined by the FAA.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit  for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

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USA, TX, Richmond - 20.00 - 40.00 USD hourly