Operations Manager - Newark, NJ (Contract)

Bird • Newark, NJ

90d

About The Position

Bird’s cleaner, affordable, and on-demand mobility solutions are available in cities globally. We take a collaborative, community-first approach to micromobility. Bird partners closely with the cities in which it operates to provide a reliable and affordable transportation option for people who live and work there. The Operations Partner role is a key partner to Bird’s Operations Team. The Operations Partner will work with our local City Operations Manager to manage our fleet of e-scooters in Newark to ensure it stays maintained and deployed to meet the transportation needs of the community. The ideal candidate for this partnership should have a “doer” attitude, excellent time-management and execution habits, and the ability to communicate clearly. As an Operations Partner, you will use our mobile technology to monitor, transport, rebalance, and maintain our vehicles to ensure a safe, environmentally friendly scooter is always available to ride nearby.

Requirements

• Registered Business LLC
• General liability insurance (or able to acquire within 30 days of onboarding)
• General commercial auto insurance (or able to acquire within 30 days of onboarding)
• Valid Drivers License
• Access to a reliable vehicle for work-related duties
• Strong knowledge of the local geography
• Flexible availability and willingness to work daily, including weekends
• Comfortable learning and adapting to new concepts and using new tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long periods of time.
• Self-motivated, energetic and driven individual with the ability to learn new skills and build a team
• Ability to simplify difficult problems into actionable and solvable tasks

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end operation of the respective portfolio, ensuring charging, deploying, relocating and retrieving vehicles
• Problem solve - prioritize tasks, and overcome obstacles that come your way
• Be resourceful and a self-starter - take initiative and work well without supervision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees