Fleet Associate

Whip • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DriveWhip (Whip) is a mobility provider that leases and rents vehicles to Uber, Lyft, and other on-demand or rideshare drivers. The Fleet Associate helps manage the rideshare vehicle fleet and supports day-to-day operations by maintaining vehicle readiness, coordinating logistics, and keeping fleet processes organized. The role includes working with vehicles and supporting drivers, service teams, and operations teams to ensure vehicles are clean, well-maintained, and ready for use. The position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and pays $18–$25 per hour depending on experience.

Associates may be assigned a variety of responsibilities in a startup environment. The company emphasizes superior customer service, respect, expertise, responsiveness, and providing customers with a positive rental experience. Employees are expected to comply with federal, state, and local laws. Whip is an equal-opportunity employer and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• Passion for cars and mobility, including an interest in keeping vehicles in top shape.
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage schedules, paperwork, and vehicle conditions.
• Hands-on and proactive approach to getting tasks done.
• Strong communication skills when working with drivers, mechanics, and management.
• Valid driver’s license; the role may require moving vehicles or assisting with deliveries.
• Ability to perform the described physical demands, including occasional lifting or moving of objects up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle check-ins, inspections, and readiness to ensure vehicles perform well.
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and clean vehicle interiors to keep cars road-ready.
• Track vehicle availability, maintenance schedules, and key documentation.
• Coordinate with service and operations teams to optimize fleet availability.
• Operate, move, and park vehicles safely and efficiently as needed.
• Perform light maintenance or cleaning tasks using hands and tools as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed