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Level 3 AV Operator - SF(Bay Area)

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LEVEL 3 VEHICLE OPERATOR

Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver

Location: San Francisco, CA
Pay: $29.00 Per Hour + Shift Bonuses
Schedule: Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available
Work Type: On-Site

Join a leading autonomous ride-hailing company helping shape the future of self-driving vehicle technology.

We are hiring Level 3 Vehicle Operators to support autonomous vehicle testing, safety operations, and vehicle readiness in real-world driving environments. This position is ideal for safety-focused drivers with strong communication skills, technical curiosity, and the ability to remain attentive for extended driving periods.


WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles in public road environments
• Drive 4–8 hours daily with a strong focus on safety and awareness
• Perform vehicle readiness inspections and preventative maintenance checks
• Conduct basic software and hardware operation tasks
• Support vehicle testing, logistics, and operational missions
• Provide detailed written and verbal feedback to engineering teams
• Assist with documentation, reporting, and performance metrics
• Help maintain vehicle cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness
• Support movement and storage of vehicles and equipment


QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent driving history and safe driving habits
• Ability to drive for long periods while remaining attentive and professional
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic technical troubleshooting and software operation skills
• Ability to follow procedures and work in fast-paced operational environments
• Clean background and driving record required


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in delivery driving, rideshare, transportation, logistics, or fleet operations
• Military, technical, or operations experience
• BS/BA Degree or equivalent technical experience
• Interest in autonomous vehicle technology and advanced transportation systems


PAY & SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS

Base Pay: $29.00 Per Hour

Additional Shift Bonuses Available:

• Weekend Shifts: +5% Per Hour
• Night Shifts Starting After 1 PM: +2% Per Hour
• Weekend Night Shifts: Up to +7% Total Bonus Pay


AVAILABLE SHIFTS

Day Shifts

• 5:45 AM – 2:15 PM
• 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
• 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM

Night Shifts

• 1:45 PM – 10:15 PM
• 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM
• 3:45 PM – 12:15 AM
• 5:45 PM – 2:00 AM

Schedule Options

• Wednesday – Sunday
• Thursday – Monday
• Friday – Tuesday
• Saturday – Wednesday


WHY APPLY?

• Work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
• Long-term full-time opportunity
• Multiple shift options available
• Competitive hourly pay with bonus opportunities
• Gain hands-on experience in autonomous vehicle operations
• Work closely with engineering and operations teams
• Be part of the future of mobility and transportation

Apply today if you are a safety-focused driver interested in advanced vehicle technology and operational excellence.

Apply: Level 3 AV Operator - SF(Bay Area)
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