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Operations Partner - Edmonton (Contract)
Bird
Edmonton3w ago
About the role
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p>
<p>The Operations Partner is a critical logistical role essential to Bird's success in Edmonton. You will take responsibility for the logistics of the local fleet of e-scooters and e-bikes, ensuring they are charged, safe, and positioned correctly to meet the community's transportation needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for entrepreneurial individuals or logistics businesses ready to hit the ground running. Whether you are a solo operator with a single van or a fleet owner capable of deploying multiple drivers, you can scale this partnership to fit your capacity.</p>
<p>You will have the flexibility to choose how you operate:</p>
<ul>
<li>Maximize earnings by securing your own space (warehouse/facility) to charge vehicles overnight.</li>
<li>Streamline operations by simply retrieving and transporting vehicles to our central warehouse.</li>
</ul>
<p>This is a pay-per-task role where compensation is directly tied to productivity. With an estimated daily volume of 1,000+ vehicles, the earning potential averages $30+ per hour, with opportunities to earn more based on efficiency and performance.</p>
<p><strong>Important Details About the Role:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>This is an independent contractor position, not an employee role.</li>
<li>You are responsible for your own tools, equipment, and any associated expenses required to complete your work.</li>
<li>As an independent contractor, you manage your own schedule and workload to meet the operational needs of Bird.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Fleet Transportation: </strong>Utilize your vehicle(s) or fleet to collect, deploy, relocate, and retrieve e-scooters and e-bikes across Edmonton daily.</li>
<li><strong>Task-Based Operations (Choose your model):</strong></li>
<ul>
<li><strong>Retrieve & Charge (Highest Margin): </strong>Collect vehicles, charge them at your own secured facility, and deploy them the next morning.</li>
<li><strong>Retrieve & Drop-off: </strong>Collect vehicles and transport them to the local Bird warehouse for charging.</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>Operational Management: </strong>Manage the end-to-end operation of your assigned portfolio, ensuring vehicles are available in high-demand areas.</li>
<li><strong>Maintenance & Quality:</strong> Perform light field checks to ensure vehicles are safe and environmentally friendly.</li>
<li><strong>Field Execution:</strong> Problem-solve in real-time to overcome obstacles, prioritize tasks, and navigate local geography efficiently.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Must Haves</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Vehicle Access (Required): </strong>Must own or have consistent access to at least one large vehicle (van/truck) suitable for transporting multiple scooters/bikes. Fleet owners with multiple vehicles/drivers are encouraged to apply.</li>
<li><strong>Storage Space (Asset): </strong>Access to a garage, warehouse, or commercial facility with electricity is highly preferred for maximizing earnings (allows for overnight charging).</li>
<li><strong>License: </strong>Valid Class 5 Driver's License (or applicable commercial license) with a clean driving record for all operating drivers.</li>
<li><strong>Physical Ability: </strong>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly; must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long periods while handling heavy equipment.</li>
<li><strong>Availability: </strong>Flexible schedule with a willingness to regularly operate on weekends.</li>
<li><strong>Tech-Savvy: </strong>Comfortable learning new mobile tools to locate and manage the fleet.</li>
<li><strong>Local Knowledge: </strong>Strong knowledge of Edmonton's local geography.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Why Bird Matters</strong></h3>
<p>Every time you hop on a Bird, you’re helping build a more livable city. We focus on four core pillars that reflect the impact of every ride:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Freedom:</strong> We're the bridge that connects you to every experience—simple, convenient, and stress-free. We give you the freedom to move without limits.</li>
<li><strong>Exploration:</strong> We turn everyday trips into memorable experiences, sparking discovery and wonder as you connect with the world around you.</li>
<li><strong>Community:</strong> Taking a Bird is an act of citizenship. We create a sense of belonging and unity, knowing that the richer our communities become, the richer our lives become.</li>
<li><strong>Sustainability:</strong> Our electric vehicles reduce gas-powered car usage and lower carbon emissions. We enable responsible choices, creating tangible impact and driving progress toward a cleaner future.</li>
</ul>
<p>#INPR1</p>
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