Autonomous Vehicle Operator (MiCa)

About the role

As an Autonomous Vehicle Operator (AVO), you aren’t just behind the wheel, you are the pilot of a sophisticated computer system. While the shuttle drives itself, you are the "Human-in-the-Loop" ensuring everything runs perfectly. You’ll monitor advanced software, manage system alerts, and chat with riders to make the future feel friendly and safe.

Responsibilities

• Perform full vehicle startups, software initializations, and system checks.
• Monitor & Intervene: Stay sharp by watching real-time data feeds and pedestrian activity. Use a handheld controller interface to navigate tricky spots.
• The Bridge: Explain autonomous technology to curious riders, making them feel safe and excited about the future of transport.
• Safety Specialist: Manage remote monitoring systems and ultra-low latency software.
• Maintain the Fleet: Ensure the vehicle is charged, the sensors are clean, and the cabin is pristine for every passenger.

Requirements

• 3+ years of safe driving experience with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Very comfortable with computer interfaces, tablets, and following complex technical checklists.
• Experience with simulators, drones, or gaming is a major plus, precision control with handheld interfaces is a core part of the job.
• The ability to process data on a screen while simultaneously watching the road.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and meet vehicle height/weight safety requirements.
• Willingness to complete paid training, evaluation, and certification.
• Availability to support operations between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.
• Strongly Preferred: Background with remote-controlled systems or simulators requiring rapid response.
• Experience in hospitality, tourism, events, or customer service.
• Genuine Interest in autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, or emerging technology.

What We Offer

• Hourly rate of $20.00 plus tips.
• Paid Technical Training
• Gain hands-on experience in the AV industry, one of the most in-demand sectors in tech today.
• A fun, flexible environment where you are literally the face of the future.

Important Note

Safety Operators primarily monitor and oversee autonomous operation. This role requires comfort with technology, computer-based systems, and maintaining a clean, professional vehicle environment. Candidates who take pride in operational readiness and public-facing presentation tend to excel.