Overnight Operations Specialist (Driver) – New York City, NY

New York Cityfull timeOn Site

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$37k–$46k

H1B: yes

Bird The Overnight Operations Specialist (Driver) supports fleet operations across New York City by driving a company van overnight to reposition e-scooters and e-bikes, swap batteries, and ensure vehicles are ready for riders. This role requires independent work at night and navigating city streets safely.

Responsibilities

Overnight: 8:00 PM – 4:30 AM
Two consecutive days off each week
Safely operate a company vehicle using app-based routing across NYC
Load, unload, and transport scooters and e-bikes (50–90 lbs)
Rebalance fleet from low-demand to high-demand areas
Swap batteries and ensure all devices are properly charged
Perform basic diagnostics and flag damaged or malfunctioning vehicles
Clean, disinfect, and prepare vehicles for daily rider use
Stage and organize vehicles in warehouse locations
Conduct routine checks on company vehicles
Collaborate with team members via mobile apps and in-person communication
Assist with testing and quality assurance for new product features

Qualification

At least 2 years of driving experienceAbility to lift up to 80–90 lbsComfortable working overnight shiftsBasic English communication skillsFamiliarity with NYC streetsBackground in delivery

Required

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
At least 2 years of driving experience
Comfortable driving a cargo van in NYC (tight streets, traffic, night conditions)
Ability to lift up to 80–90 lbs
Comfortable working overnight shifts
Strong time management and ability to work independently
Smartphone proficiency (app-based navigation and task management)
Basic English communication skills
Experience driving larger vehicles (cargo vans, box trucks, U-Hauls)
Familiarity with NYC streets, boroughs, and traffic patterns
Background in delivery, logistics, warehouse, or rideshare work
Mechanically inclined (basic troubleshooting/maintenance)

Benefits

PTO
Equity/RSU

Company

Bird

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