Grand Rapids, United States
Driver/ Vehicle Operator - Sign on Bonus
Wealth Recruitment, LLC · Grand Rapids · United States
Posted: 10/23/2026 · Last checked: 10/24/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Wealth Recruitment, LLC's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Are you excited about cutting-edge technology and innovation in transportation? Join us as an Autonomous Vehicle Operator, where you'll play a critical role in the testing, data collection, and operation of state-of-the-art autonomous vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety at all times, maintaining high standards both inside and outside the vehicle.
- Demonstrate situational awareness and adapt to changes in the environment while understanding and managing the technology in your care.
- Conduct vital data collection for engineering teams using advanced proprietary software and hardware.
- Communicate effectively across multiple channels and contribute to the team's knowledge and success.
- Work independently and exercise good judgment in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
- Represent the company and its technology professionally and courteously when interacting with team members, engineers, and the public.
- Mentor and train other operators, showcasing leadership skills.
- Maintain and organize operational documents, ensuring timely distribution to relevant team members.
Requirements
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- 3+ years of driving experience with a clean driving record
- Comfortable with driving Autonomous Vehicles
- The ability to lift 30 lbs regularly
- Comfortable pushing individuals in wheelchairs up a ramp and into a car
- Methodical and process-oriented
- Organized and able to document daily summaries
- Able to maintain composure under pressure
- A technical background working with electronics, mechanical components, or computers a plus
- Demonstrated safe driving ability in all weather conditions, including snow.
- Subject to pre-employment drug screening, DMV, and criminal checks, as well as random drug testing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience in autonomous driving.
- Familiarity with Linux systems.
Working Conditions:
- This role requires physical tasks, including bending, stooping, and lifting up to 30 lbs during daily vehicle inspections.
- Expect to spend 4-6 hours daily inside the vehicle, performing operational tasks and data collection.
Benefits
Pre-tax commuter benefits.
Employer-subsidized healthcare coverage.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare-related expenses.
Fully covered short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
Competitive 401k package.
Shifts:
Part-Time: Up to 30 hours per week.
Available shifts below, with shifts between 10 AM and 9 PM; weekend availability is appreciated, but openings in all roles are currently available.
Schedules are consistent week to week—no on-call or rotating shifts.
Pay Rate = $23 per hour
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