Lyft Depot Operations Associate responsible for ensuring autonomous vehicle fleet readiness through vehicle preparation, maintenance support, and calibration. Supports 24/7 AV depot operations with shift flexibility.
Responsibilities
Vehicle Readiness & Preparation:
Daily Fleet Management: Review and assess available AVs each shift, executing pre-deployment safety checks and end-of-day diagnostics to ensure all vehicles meet operational readiness standards per partner requirements.
Vehicle State Transitions: Progress vehicles through operational states by completing all required checklists, sensor inspections, and verification processes in the fleet management system.
Quality Assurance: Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections following partner knowledge base standards, annotating issues and ensuring adherence to Critical to Quality processes.
Task Execution: Manage daily tasks via digital task management system, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of all vehicle preparation activities.
Charging, Cleaning & Fleet Servicing:
Vehicle Cleanliness Standards: Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness meeting partner brand standards, ensuring all components (body panels, glass, sensors) are free of dirt, debris, dust, and odors following established cleaning procedures.
Charging Operations: Execute strategic charging activities at optimal times, including mid-day charging sessions, while completing concurrent tasks to maximize efficiency and maintain fleet availability.
Preventative Maintenance: Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks that don't require dealership intervention, including fluid checks/refills, tire pressure adjustments, and minor component replacements per approved SOPs.
Cleaning Chemical Compliance: Use only approved cleaning chemicals and follow hazardous materials handling protocols per EHS requirements.
Data Management & Security:
Data Operations: Execute secure data handling activities including data transfers, offload procedures, and device tracking while maintaining chain of custody per security standards.
