Bird

About Bird

The electric vehicle sharing platform for urban mobility

🏒 TechπŸ‘₯ 501-1000 employeesπŸ“… Founded 2017πŸ“ Downtown, Santa Monica, CAπŸ’° $973m⭐ 3.7
B2CMarketplaceSustainabilityTransportMobilityRidesharing

Key Highlights

  • Headquartered in Santa Monica, CA with 501-1000 employees
  • $973 million raised in Series D funding
  • Operates in over 450 cities worldwide
  • Declared bankruptcy in 2023 but restructuring for growth

Bird is a leading electric vehicle sharing platform headquartered in Santa Monica, CA, focused on making cities more livable by reducing car usage and carbon emissions. With $973 million raised in Series D funding, Bird operates in over 450 cities worldwide, providing eco-friendly transportation opt...

🎁 Benefits

Bird offers a $100/month work-from-home stipend, comprehensive health insurance, and a wellness stipend. Employees enjoy generous time off, parental l...

🌟 Culture

Bird is committed to sustainability and eco-friendly urban transit solutions, focusing on lightweight electric vehicles for city travel. The company i...

Overview

Bird is hiring an Operations Specialist to manage the deployment and maintenance of electric scooters. You'll be responsible for driving, relocating, and preparing scooters for riders. This role requires a valid driver's license and strong communication skills.

Job Description

Who you are

You are an enthusiastic individual who is at least 21 years old and possesses a valid driver’s license with a minimum of two years of driving experience. You are comfortable using smartphone apps while on the move and can lift up to 80 lbs, with or without accommodation. Your team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills make you a valuable addition to any team. Being bilingual is a plus, and you have a familiarity with local streets and neighborhoods that enhances your ability to perform your duties effectively.

What you'll do

As an Operations Specialist at Bird, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our fleet of electric scooters is operational and ready for riders. Your responsibilities will include safely driving, loading, and unloading scooters while following mobile app routes to deploy or retrieve them. You will efficiently relocate scooters from low-demand to high-demand areas, ensuring that our services meet customer needs. Additionally, you will perform basic diagnostics and quality checks on scooters and e-bikes, supporting warehouse and fleet staging operations. Clear communication with teammates and the use of internal tools to meet daily goals will be essential in your role. You will also participate in product testing and new feature rollouts, contributing to the continuous improvement of our services.

What we offer

At Bird, we foster a bold, collaborative, and mission-driven culture. You will join a diverse team that values authenticity and innovation, working together to build the future of micro-mobility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to change the way the world moves, one ride at a time.

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