
Prime Air Ground Handler, Amazon - Prime Air Job at Amazon in Richmond
Amazon, Richmond, TX, United States
Amazon Prime Air Job Opportunity
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization. Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to revolutionize delivery services through innovative drone technology. Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is revolutionizing delivery services through innovative drone technology. We're seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Assistant to support our drone delivery operations through ground support activities, basic operational tasks, and community engagement.
Key job 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
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. In addition, this role requires the ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
This role requires the ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays
This role may require travel, up to 25% of the time
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 (DOT) drug 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