Flight/Drone Operations Specialist
11+ Month Contract
Onsite in College Station, TX
Have you seen Drones deliver packages? If not, get ready! My client is looking for a Flight Operations Specialist to join their team of hundreds in futuristic thinking of online retail delivery.
***CANDIDATE MUST BE FAA Part 107 CERTIFIED - MUST BE CURRENT AND VALID***
Responsibilities
- The Flight Support Assistant will work closely with crew members, assisting in crew briefings, mission planning, and performing critical roles in field operations ensuring a safe operational environment.
- Work with aircraft and flight operations equipment
- Work on operation to actually deliver package
- Installing batteries, moving aircraft to/from flight line
- Concentrate on Drone Delivery to get customer package within 1 hour from receiving order, processing, getting package to flight line, launching and delivery.
Physical Requirements/Demands
- Lifting: The ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds of equipment, including drones, batteries, and related gear, as part of daily operational tasks.
- Bending and Flexibility: The role may involve bending, squatting, and other physical movements to set up, maintain, or retrieve equipment and perform operational tasks.
- Standing: The candidate should be capable of standing for extended periods, particularly during drone setup, takeoff, and landing procedures.
- Climbing Ladders: Depending on the specific operational requirements, the candidate may need to ascend and descend ladders or elevated platforms to access drones, perform maintenance, or conduct inspections.
- Visual Acuity: Good visual acuity, including the ability to identify and respond to obstacles, hazards, or changes in flight conditions during drone operations.
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental, Orthodontia, and Vision Benefits
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.