Flight Operator - Cross River State, Nigeria

The role

You will ensure the safe and timely delivery of medical products to health facilities. This involves conducting preflight inspections, launching, and recovering drones.

What you will do

• Assemble drones in preparation for flights
• Perform critical checks
• Communicate with Zipline controllers in readiness for flight
• Launch and disassemble drones on return to the Distribution Center
• Work with a team to scale drone deliveries at the distribution center

Required qualifications

• OND/HND in Engineering, Computer Science/Technology, Physics, Mathematics, or relevant field
• Computer literacy
• Professional Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and following safety guidelines
• Reliable and flexible to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed
• Committed to living the Zipline values: Ownership, Transparency, Customer Obsession, Servant leadership & Continuous improvement
• Hands-On Attitude: Must enjoy hands-on work and have a high learning agility
• Extremely process & detail-oriented
• Able to lift up to 23Kg objects
• Maintain a cool head under high-pressure situations
• Critical thinking
• Ability to maintain focus during extended daily flight operations

Nice to have

• 0-2 years of experience in engineering or a similar environment preferred

Benefits

• Rigorous training program with Zipline Academy

About the company

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. They operate an autonomous logistics system to deliver food, medicine, and essential goods.