San Marcos,CA:Amazon|At Amazon at Amazon Air | Hiring
Posted on January 07, 2026
San Marcos Role Highlights
Key Information
- Job Title: Amazon | At Amazon (Gig/Contract)
- Employer: Amazon Air (Hiring in San Marcos)
- Posted: Recently.
- Career Level: Trainee.
- Location: San Marcos, CA
- This San Marcos-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon Air team in San Marcos, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in San Marcos, a key hub for the Aviation And Logistics industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $21-$25/Hour (approx. $48.4k/Year)
- Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in San Marcos.
Responsibilities
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Aviation And Logistics space in San Marcos.
Launch Your Career with Amazon Air
Role Overview
Join the team that keeps the world moving. As an Air Cargo Associate at our premier Air Hub, you will play a critical role in the loading and unloading of Amazon Air aircraft. This is a unique Amazon job where you work airside on the ramp and inside the gateway facility, ensuring packages make their flight on time. It's fast, exciting, and essential.
Core Responsibilities
- Aircraft Handling: Safely load and unload Unit Load Devices (ULDs) from aircraft using specialized ground support equipment (GSE).
- Cargo Sorting: Sort and stage air cargo containers based on destination and flight schedules.
- Ramp Safety: Operate effectively in a high-security airfield environment, adhering to strict FAA and Amazon safety regulations.
- Equipment Operation: Drive tugs, belt loaders, and operate cargo lifts (training provided).
Work Environment & Perks
- Outdoors: This role involves working outdoors on the tarmac in various weather conditions.
- Tuition Support: Tuition support for aviation-related certifications.
- Full Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plus 401(k).
Requirements
- Security clearance and background checks are mandatory for airside access.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift heavy items.