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

Bird • New York, NY

14h • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Bird is looking for a dependable Overnight Operations Specialist (Driver) to support fleet operations across New York City. In this role, you will drive a company van throughout NYC during overnight hours, repositioning e-scooters/e-bikes, swapping batteries, and ensuring vehicles are safe, charged, and ready for riders by morning. This role is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, comfortable working independently at night, and confident navigating city streets.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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)

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health and welfare benefits
• Retirement benefits

What This Job Offers

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