Our client, a leader in autonomous mobility technology, is seeking disciplined and safety-focused Vehicle Operators (Level 3) to support the development and deployment of next-generation self-driving vehicles. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced technology and real-world operations while contributing to the future of transportation.
As a Vehicle Operator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring vehicle safety, readiness, and operational excellence while supporting software testing and providing valuable feedback to engineering teams. You’ll collaborate with a wide range of cross-functional teams—including computer vision, infrastructure, vehicle engineering, ride operations, sound design, and strategy—gaining firsthand exposure to the complexities behind autonomous mobility.
If you’re a team player who takes pride in precision, safety, and mission-driven work, this is an exciting opportunity to build hands-on experience in advanced vehicle technology and operations.
What You’ll Do
• Support daily autonomous vehicle testing and operational missions
• Drive 4–8 hours per shift, prioritizing safety and adherence to testing protocols
• Conduct basic software operations and testing procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mission objectives
• Provide clear written and verbal feedback to engineering and development teams
• Assist with documentation, reporting, and operational metrics
• Perform daily preventative vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Support vehicle logistics, including movement, storage, and equipment management
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, readiness, and workplace organization
• Assist with documentation and compliance paperwork related to vehicle readiness
Minimum Requirements
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to safely operate a vehicle for 4–8 hours per shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
• Comfortable working overnight shifts and maintaining a consistent schedule
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to document testing feedback and collaborate with engineering teams
• Ability to follow structured procedures and testing protocols precisely
• Basic technical aptitude and comfort using software tools, tablets, or diagnostic systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced operational environment
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience in vehicle operations, testing, logistics, or technical field operations
• Experience working with autonomous vehicles, robotics, or emerging technologies
• Familiarity with data collection, documentation, or quality assurance processes
• Background in fleet operations, rideshare, delivery, or professional driving
Physical Requirements
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods of time
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the shift
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 25 lbs if needed
• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions
Other Requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) review
• Willingness to represent the company professionally as a brand ambassador in public settings
Apply on company website San Francisco, California, United States On-site Contract USD 29 / hour