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Operations Associate - Davis, CA

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Job Description

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.

We are relentless in our pursuit of better—for our riders, for our partners, for our employees, and for future generations. Our award-winning electric vehicles help millions of riders take carbon-free trips in more than 400 cities globally. And our teams push boundaries and challenge the status quo in pursuit of a brighter future.

Role Overview:

We're hiring for both flexible part-time (20+ hours per week) and full-time positions, with availability dependent on seasonality and performance.

As an Operations Specialist, you’ll play a key role in keeping our fleet moving. You’ll drive, deploy, relocate, and prepare scooters for riders, working behind the scenes to ensure every ride is safe, smooth, and on time.

What You'll Do

  • Safely drive, load/unload, and follow mobile app routes to deploy or retrieve scooters
  • Operate a smartphone while multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Relocate scooters from low-demand to high-demand areas efficiently
  • Perform basic diagnostics and quality checks on scooters and e-bikes
  • Support warehouse and fleet staging operations
  • Communicate clearly with teammates and use internal tools to hit daily goals.
  • Participate in product testing and new feature rollouts

What You Bring

  • Must be 21+ years old.
  • A valid driver’s license with at least two years of driving experience
  • Comfortably using smartphone apps while on the move
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs (with or without accommodation). Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in English, bilingual a plus!
  • Bonus: Availability for weekend or varied shift work, and familiarity with local streets and neighborhoods
  • Previous experience in delivery, logistics, rideshare, or warehouse work is a plus

Salary : $18/hr

Life at Bird

We’re bold, collaborative, and mission-driven. You’ll join a team that values diversity, authenticity, and innovation — and is always ready to build the future of micro-mobility together. Bird is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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