Readiness and Response Operator 1

ManpowerGroup; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Readiness and Response Operator 1 (RR1) in Atlanta, GA, to prepare and maintain the developmental test fleet. The role blends hands-on vehicle prep, safety inspections, and logistical support to ensure engineering standards are met before testing.

The candidate will coordinate movement across sites, perform precision driving during tests, and maintain vehicle readiness through details and consumable management.

Qualifications

• Safety protocols and required PPE must be followed.
• Must pass background, MVR, and drug screening; comply with Substance Abuse Policy.
• 2–4 years of experience in fast-paced operational environments (aviation ground ops, automotive service, logistics, or technical field ops).
• Comfort using mobile devices, laptops, and software interfaces to manage vehicle states and report issues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record; precision driving required.

Responsibilities

• Execute mission-prep procedures for developmental vehicles, including software launches, configuration verification, and safety inspections.
• Coordinate vehicle and equipment movement across sites; serve as a precision driver during tests.
• Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness, detailing, fueling, and charging to meet engineering requirements.
• Provide logistical assistance during vehicle recovery events, transporting equipment and personnel to restore operations.
• Manage inventory of consumables (fluids, cleaning supplies, minor hardware) to ensure zero downtime.

Job description

Our client, a leading autonomous vehicle technology company, is seeking a Readiness and Response Operator 1 (RR1) to join their team. As an RR1, you will play a critical role in preparing and maintaining the developmental test fleet. This position blends technical execution with logistics and fleet upkeep, ensuring vehicles meet engineering standards before testing. The ideal candidate will have strong operational discipline, technical aptitude, and the ability to remain flexible in dynamic environments.

Job Title: Readiness and Response Operator 1

Location: Atlanta, GA

Pay Range: $25/hour

What’s the Job?

• Execute mission-prep procedures for developmental vehicles, including software launches, configuration verification, and safety inspections.
• Coordinate vehicle and equipment movement across sites; serve as a precision driver during tests.
• Maintain high standards of vehicle cleanliness, detailing, fueling, and charging to meet engineering requirements.
• Provide logistical assistance during vehicle recovery events, transporting equipment and personnel to restore operations.
• Manage inventory of consumables (fluids, cleaning supplies, minor hardware) to ensure zero downtime.

What’s Needed?

• Strict adherence to safety protocols and required PPE.
• Ability to pass background, MVR, and drug screening; must comply with the Substance Abuse Policy.
• 2–4 years of experience in fast-paced operational environments (aviation ground ops, automotive service, logistics, or technical field ops).
• Comfort using mobile devices, laptops, and software interfaces to manage vehicle states and report issues.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record; precision driving required.

What’s in it for me?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Stability and long-term career potential.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.