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Zipline

Partner Onboarding Specialist

Dallas, TX

Help partners integrate drone delivery into existing kitchen, order fulfillment, and handoff processes. * Educate restaurant teams on packaging, order preparation, staging, and loading requirements ...

Wing

sUAS Flight Operator (FTC), Durham

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$100K/yr

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient ...

Wing

Director of Communications

$224K - $326K/yr

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient ...

Wing

Senior Director of Global Operations

This growth is in addition to our existing drone delivery markets: Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, Houston, Charlotte and Orlando. Based in Palo Alto, CA or Remote (US) , this operations executive will ...

Wing

Workplace Program Manager

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$166K - $177K/yr

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient ...

Wing

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$328K - $349K/yr

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient ...

WING PVT LTD

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · Hybrid

$328K - $349K/yr

Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient ...

Wing

Director of Communications

Wing is entering a new chapter of commercial maturity, moving from targeted drone delivery in key markets to scaling everyday delivery. As the leader in residential on-demand delivery, we are ...

Advoc8

Houston Promotional Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Reporting to the Market Manager (MM) you will educate the Houston market on the functionality and opportunity to receive deliveries via drone delivery services. Through various partnerships with ...

Advoc8

Tampa Promotional Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Our team is partnering with a global tech client to engage consumers with hands-on demonstrations of drone delivery services within their community. We will participate in community engagements with ...

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How much do drone delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for drone delivery in the United States is $17.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drone delivery?

A Drone Delivery job involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining drones to transport goods from a distribution center to customers or businesses. Responsibilities may include piloting drones, ensuring regulatory compliance, conducting pre-flight checks, and troubleshooting technical issues. Operators often work with logistics teams to optimize delivery routes and ensure safe, efficient deliveries. Some roles may also require obtaining FAA Part 107 certification or equivalent credentials, depending on local regulations.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in drone delivery?

A typical day in drone delivery involves pre-flight checks, planning and setting delivery routes, operating drones to transport packages, and performing post-flight maintenance and reporting. You’ll work closely with logistics coordinators, dispatch teams, and sometimes with clients to ensure smooth and timely deliveries. The role may require adjusting to changing weather or last-minute route changes, so adaptability is important. In most organizations, you’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to safety protocols and process improvements, expanding your technical and teamwork skills over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the drone delivery position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Drone Delivery role, you need a strong understanding of UAV operation, navigation, and logistics, often supported by an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification or equivalent. Familiarity with flight planning software, GPS navigation systems, and drone maintenance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help candidates manage challenges and coordinate with team members. These abilities are essential for ensuring safe, timely, and compliant delivery operations in dynamic environments.

Do drone delivery operators get paid well?

Drone delivery operators typically earn wages comparable to other delivery or logistics roles, with pay varying based on experience, location, and employer. Many positions offer hourly wages or salary, and some require certifications or training in drone operation. Overall, compensation is generally considered moderate and depends on the complexity of the delivery tasks and the operator's skills.
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Infographic showing various Drone Delivery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,125 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Runner (Delivery Driver) - Hurst, TX

Flytrex

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$17/hr

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Job description
Flytrex is revolutionizing the on-demand delivery field by making drone delivery a reality, working with companies such as Walmart, Chilis, El Pollo Loco and others, we're turning science fiction into reality. Following successful pilots in the US, we're aiming to expand our operation nationwide and are looking for delivery drivers to make our reality a success. In this role you will pickup orders from local QSR's and deliver them back to the launch site. Shift hours are 08:00am-2:30pm, or 2:30pm-9:30pm.
Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
  • No drug or alcohol related conviction on driving record in the past five years
  • Must have valid driver's license with no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past three years
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver a wide variety of items to our launch site from local QSR's.
  • Follow routes and time schedule
  • Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate your own vehicle
  • Complete reports
  • Use a runner app to make pick-ups
  • Communicate with 2-way radio or cellular device
Requirements:
  • Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
  • Valid driver's license
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Good driving record with no traffic violations
Additional Info:
  • Site open 7 days a week
  • Operating hours 8:00a - 9:30p daily
  • Looking for part-time (36 hours or less a week) including Weekends
  • Required use of own vehicle
  • Required to make hand deliveries when weather permits us from flying the drone
Additional compensation:
  • Mileage reimbursement during working hours for all pickups
Flytrex - making drone delivery a reality. Join the excitement of what everyone is talking about. Be a part of the team that is delivering this awesome experience.
Job Type: Part-time including **WEEKENDS**; Shift hours are 08:00am-2:30pm, or 2:30pm-9:30pm.
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Requirements
  • Proven working experience as a Delivery Driver
  • Valid driver's license
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
  • No drug or alcohol related conviction on driving record in the past five years
  • Must have valid driver's license with no more than two moving violations and/or at-fault accidents on driving record in the past three years

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