AI Data Collection Team Leader

TaskUs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

TaskUs is seeking a Data Collection Operator to support AI data gathering across controlled environments. You will wear AR/VR gear, perform scripted activities, and ensure high-quality data collection while following strict protocols.

The role requires physical aptitude, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and reliable transportation to local facilities. It offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth within TaskUs.

Qualifications

• Tech & physical aptitude to stand and wear AR/VR equipment for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Reliable transportation to travel to multiple local facility sites and comfortable in non-traditional work environments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting VRs and Gloves.
• Travel to sites to retrieve SD cards and transport equipment.
• Inspect and monitor data collection by team members.

Skills

AR/VR aptitude

Attention to detail

Logistics & flexibility

Job description

About TaskUs:

TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.

What We Offer:

At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees’ well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee’s career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.

Salary Range:

$54,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year.

Pay Transparency Statement:

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position across our US locations. The “pay scale” provided is a good faith estimate of the range the employer reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of hire. Actual salary will be determined based on various factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and specific geographic location.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; and paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Job Description:

Team Lead Description:

• Troubleshooting VRs and Gloves
• Travel back and forth to the site to retrieve SD cards for daily ingestion, and transport equipment to and from the site.
• Responsible in inspecting snd watching data collection of TMs
• Can work with minimal to no supervision on Working overnights
• Respond to client chats and report data collection status.

Teammate Description (For you to have an overview of TM’s tasks, whom you will be leading)

As a Data Collection Operator , you will be at the forefront of AI innovation, performing tasks within controlled, staged environments (such as residential or lab spaces) to help gather high-quality data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hardware Operation: You will wear and operate advanced wearable technology, including AR/VR headsets and motion capture hardware, for extended periods during your shift.
• Active Capture: You will perform scripted everyday activities and physical tasks to ensure accurate data collection.
• Protocol Adherence: You will follow precise technical guidelines, scenario scripts, and taxonomies, while remaining adaptable to workflow and configuration updates.
• Quality Control & Maintenance: You will perform real-time checks on datasets for accuracy and assist with basic equipment maintenance, such as battery management and transport.
• Compliance: You will follow strict site security protocols, including NDAs and policies regarding personal devices.

Essential Qualifications:

• Tech & Physical Aptitude: Comfortable using computers and AR/VR devices, with the ability to stand, move, and wear equipment for up to 8 hours per shift. You must be able to lift or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Attention to Detail: A strong ability to follow precise instructions and maintain focus over repetitive task sequences.
• Logistics & Flexibility: Reliable transportation is required to travel to various local facility sites, and you should be comfortable working in diverse, non-traditional work environments.

How We Partner To Protect You:

TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.

DEI:

In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.

EEO:

TaskUs is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We celebrate and support diversity; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. TaskUs people first culture thrives on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, our services, and our community.