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

Overnight Operations Specialist (Driver) – New York City, NY   Bird launched micromobility. Now we’re shaping its future. We’re Bird, and we’re on a mission to transform the way the world moves—one ride at a time. Our products, services, and people share one goal: making cities more livable by enabling clean, accessible transportation.   Who We Are: Bird is a global leader in micromobility, providing affordable, on-demand transportation in over 200 cities worldwide. We partner closely with cities to deliver safe, sustainable alternatives to cars and reduce congestion and emissions.   Job Summary: We’re looking for a dependable Overnight Operations Specialist (Driver) to support fleet operations across New York City. In this role, you’ll 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. Shift: Overnight: 8:00 PM – 4:30 AM Two consecutive days off each week 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 Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour, depending on experience Must Have: 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 Highly Desired: 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) Why Bird Matters: Every ride helps build a more livable city: Freedom: Easy, flexible transportation Exploration: Making everyday trips more engaging Community: Connecting neighborhoods and people Sustainability: Reducing emissions and car dependency Culture at Bird We’re an ambitious, collaborative, and inclusive team. We value different perspectives and encourage everyone to bring their full selves to work. Bird is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.   #INPR1 Pay Range Disclosure: Bird offers competitive pay and benefits packages.  The base salary range/hourly rate that Bird currently reasonably expects to pay for this role is included below. However, actual compensation may vary upon a number of factors such as experience, knowledge, skill level, skill sets, or the city in which work is performed.  Accordingly, under certain circumstances, it is possible that a candidate’s actual compensation may be above or below this range.  Some roles may also be entitled to receive other forms of compensation such as bonus, variable pay, and equity, and you will be eligible for paid time off, health and welfare benefits, and retirement benefits pursuant to the Company’s policies.  Pay Range:$18—$22 USD Offices: New York, New York, United States (New York City);