Independent Ops Partner — Local Micro-Mobility

Bird; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Bird is seeking an Operations Partner in Long Beach to collaborate with the City Operations Manager and oversee the scooter fleet for community mobility. The role emphasizes a proactive, doer attitude, strong time-management, and clear communication to maintain safe, accessible rides.

The position is an independent contractor role; you’ll manage your own schedule and tools, with the goal of keeping a reliable, environmentally friendly scooter network available nearby.

Qualifications

• Must have LLC registration or be able to establish one.
• General liability insurance required or obtainable within 30 days of onboarding.
• General commercial auto insurance required or obtainable within 30 days of onboarding.
• Valid driver’s license is mandatory for work.
• Access to a reliable vehicle for work-related duties is required.
• Strong knowledge of the Long Beach area geography is essential.
• Flexible availability including daily work and weekends.
• Comfortable learning and adopting new concepts and tools are needed.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds; capable of standing, bending and walking for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end operation of the portfolio: charging, deploying, relocating, and retrieving vehicles.
• Demonstrate problem-solving, prioritize tasks, and execute with minimal supervision.

Skills

Registered Business LLC

General liability insurance

General commercial auto insurance

Valid Driver's License

Reliable vehicle access

Local geography knowledge

Weekend availability

Learning new tools

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Self-motivated

Problem simplification

Job description

Bird is seeking an Operations Partner in Long Beach to collaborate with the City Operations Manager and oversee the scooter fleet for community mobility. The role emphasizes a proactive, doer attitude, strong time-management, and clear communication to maintain safe, accessible rides.

The position is an independent contractor role; you’ll manage your own schedule and tools, with the goal of keeping a reliable, environmentally friendly scooter network available nearby.