People Operations Intern (Fall 2026)

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Flyzipline · South San Francisco, CA

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This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the many facets of Human Resources within a fast-paced, mission-driven organization. Over the course of the program, you'll work alongside experienced People professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop a practical understanding of how people programs, systems, and operations come together to support a growing global workforce. You'll have the chance to explore a wide range of HR disciplines, build valuable business and analytical skills, and gain insight into how strategic people decisions are made. As a member of the team, you'll also play a role in shaping the employee experience by serving as a resource for Zipliners and helping ensure they have the information, tools, and support they need to thrive. Whether you're considering a future career in HR, operations, analytics, or business management, this role provides a strong foundation and an opportunity to make a tangible impact while learning from a collaborative and supportive team. We're looking for someone who is curious, proactive, highly organized, and excited to learn. The ideal candidate enjoys solving problems, working with data and processes, and finding ways to improve how work gets done.

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About Zipline Zipline is the world's largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world's largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably. Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products. Our customers include the world's largest and most prominent healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants and global businesses who rely on us to save lives, reduce emissions, increase economic opportunity, and provide delivery from point A to point B as fast as possible. The drone is only 15% of what we've built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations. Our system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and gives people time back. With more than 140 million commercial autonomous miles safely flown, Zipline is redefining access to healthcare, consumer products, and food across the globe. We operate at a global scale and are looking for practical problem solvers who thrive on real-world challenges and rapid growth. Our team is motivated by building systems that have a direct, meaningful impact on people's lives and by scaling the future of logistics. We are seeking people who sculpt from first principles, enjoy facing adversity, and can do the impossible at record breaking speeds. About the People Ops Team The People Operations team develops and maintains the compliance, systems, and administrative frameworks that support Zipliners throughout the employee lifecycle. Our work spans onboarding, benefits and leave administration, and the continuous improvement of the employee experience. As owners of the HR technology stack, we streamline processes and optimize systems to deliver efficient, scalable support to our colleagues. As part of the broader People team, we also contribute to performance and compensation programs and provide people analytics that help leaders build and manage high-performing teams.

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