Automotive Automation, Communication Skills, Computer Vision, Cross-Functional, Driver's License, Fast Food, Hardware Performance Testing, Identify Issues, Logistics, Metrics, Military, Operational Support, Operations, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Software Testing, Vehicle Driving, Writing Skills
Level 3 Vehicle Operator (Contract)
Location: San Francisco, CA, United States Work Environment: In-person Pay: $29.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time (30+ hours/week) Assignment Length: Contract Opportunity End Date: 04/06/2026
Job Description
An on-demand autonomous ride-hailing organization is seeking a Level 3 Vehicle Operator to support the development and deployment of self-driving vehicle technology.
In this role, you will ensure safety, maintain vehicle readiness, perform software and hardware testing, and serve as a public-facing representative. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including computer vision, infrastructure, sound design, strategy, vehicle engineering, and ride operations.
This position offers hands-on exposure to the operational challenges of autonomous mobility and an opportunity to contribute to the future of transportation.
Compensation Bonuses
- Weekend shifts: +5% hourly bonus
- Night shifts (starting at 1 p.m. or later): +2% hourly bonus
- Combined bonus potential: up to +7%
Shift Options
Day Shifts:
- 5:45am 2:15pm
- 6:45am 3:15pm
- 7:45am 4:15pm
Night Shifts:
- 1:45pm 10:15pm
- 2:45pm 11:15pm
- 3:45pm 12:15am
- 5:45pm 2:00am
Workdays:
- Wednesday Sunday
- Thursday Monday
- Friday Tuesday
- Saturday Wednesday
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily vehicle operations
- Drive 48 hours per day with a focus on safety
- Perform basic software operation tasks
- Assist with testing missions both in and out of vehicles
- Document observations and maintain metrics
- Provide written and verbal feedback to engineering teams
- Conduct basic preventative maintenance and vehicle checks
- Support logistics, including vehicle movement and storage
- Ensure cleanliness and readiness of vehicles and equipment
- Complete required documentation and paperwork
Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Clean driving record and no criminal history
- Ability to drive for extended periods (up to 6+ hours daily)
- Basic technical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Proactive and resourceful mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical experience
- Military experience
Contact: Teresa 346-646-3662