Operations Specialist, Labs

<div class="content-intro"><p><img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://click.appcast.io/greenhouse-te8/a31.png?ent=34e=22630t=1701374353806" width="1px"> <img style="display: none; max-width: 100%;" src="https://track.jobadx.com/v1/i.gif?utm_pixel=224e990b-8ff4-4287-8d5d-2ff09647f181utm_ptz=ESTutm_rqt=track" alt="" width="1"></p></div><h2><strong>About the Team</strong></h2> <p>DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. We explore robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term. If you have a passion for applying autonomous aviation technologies in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you!</p> <h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2> <p>DoorDash Labs is an independent team within DoorDash. We explore robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term. If you have a passion for applying autonomous aviation technologies in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you!</p> <h2><strong>You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…</strong></h2> <p><strong>Create an Impact</strong>: </p> <ul> <li>Play a key role in bringing autonomous delivery to life—your problem-solving and feedback help shape how we grow.</li> <li>Drive continuous improvement by sharing ideas and insights that make the operation better every day.</li> <li>Keep daily operations running smoothly with a focus on efficiency, precision, and safety.</li> <li>Pick up orders from merchants and carefully load drones for delivery—ensuring every order starts off right.</li> <li>Stay adaptable and proactive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work side-by-side with a supportive team that values trust, accountability, and collective success.</li> <li>Help build a strong team culture focused on learning, communication, and day-to-day excellence.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Communication:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Act as the ground-level expert—providing valuable input to teams across the company.</li> <li>Share observations and feedback that help fine-tune drone delivery as a reliable, efficient service for our customers.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>We're excited about you because...</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Comfortable working outdoors and energized by being part of something new and innovative.</li> <li>Ready to be a brand ambassador—representing the company well in interactions with merchants and customers.</li> <li>A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>What You’ll Learn</strong></h3> <ul> <li>How autonomous drone technology is revolutionizing last-mile delivery.</li> <li>Develop strategic thinking, gain technical skills, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li> <li>Be part of shaping a cutting-edge service that's changing how the world receives deliveries.</li> </ul> <h2> </h2><br><p style="font-weight: 500">Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only</p><p>We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC. As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. We began using <a href="https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound">Covey Scout for Inbound</a> from August 21, 2023, through December 21, 2023, and resumed using <a href="https://getcovey.com/product/covey-scout-inbound">Covey Scout for Inbound</a> again on June 29, 2024.</p><p>The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor. Results of the audit may be viewed here: <a href="https://getcovey.com/nyc-local-law-144" style="text-decoration:underline">Covey</a></p><div class="content-conclusion"><h2>About DoorDash</h2> <p>At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impact ... (truncated, view full listing at source)