Ground Crew Job at Buckeye Agri Drones LLC, Galena, OH

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  • Buckeye Agri Drones LLC
  • Galena, OH

Job Description

Company Description

At Buckeye Agri Drones, we specialize in utilizing DJI Drone technology for agricultural purposes such as ariel spraying, spreading, mapping, and plant health analysis. Our focus is on using spray drones for applying pesticides in various agricultural settings.

Role Description

This is a seasonal(mostly summer), on-site Ground Crew role located in Galena, OH. The Ground Crew will be responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, and support of drones used in agricultural activities. The Ground Crew will be 3-4 individuals rotating daily. 1-2 Ground Crew workers will be working alongside a licensed spray drone pilot during the operation. The jobs will be done on a two-story spray drone trailer with an upper deck for takeoff and landing, and a bottom deck for storage and chemical mixing. General tasks may include drone setup, performing maintenance checks, mixing and handling chemicals, and providing support to the drone pilots. When two Ground Crew workers are on the job, one will be on the upper deck with the pilot, refilling the spray drones with product and rotating/managing the batteries to and from the drone, cooling stations, and chargers. The other worker will be on the bottom deck and responsible for chemical handling and mixing, supervising the generator and water pump, and communicating with the top deck. This is an entry-level position, and no prior experience or training is needed. Training and safety classes will be provided.

Pay Information

This job does not pay hourly but at .50-.70 cents per acre, depending on experience and resume. Expect roughly 200-600 acres per working day. However, if complications arise and acres can't be done, workers will receive a guaranteed rate of $20 per hour. Hours are flexible depending on individual needs and expect at least 40-60+ hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Communication and Customer Service skills
  • Experience in agricultural or drone-related fields is a plus, however, not required
  • Ability to work well in a team and follow directions accurately
  • Basic understanding of drone technology, chemicals, chemical handling, and safety protocols
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to effectively complete basic Algebra
  • A Part 107 Commercial Drone License is a plus, but not required
  • Physically fit to climb stairs and lift objects that are at least 50 pounds

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Summer work, Seasonal work, Gangs, Flexible hours,

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