Autonomous Vehicle Operator (MiCa)

Autonomous Vehicle OperatorCircuit's goal is to reduce congestion and its harmful effects on our environment. We do this by moving people in electric shuttles that make mobility easier, smarter, and fun. Now, we're taking the next step into the future with MiCa, our Level 4 autonomous shuttle. We are looking for tech-forward pioneers to help us launch and scale this cutting-edge technology.At Circuit, we are a team of hard-working individuals passionate about changing the world one ride at a time.

For this role, we value technical precision, situational awareness, and a "safety-first" mindset. We need people who don't just love people, but also love the hardware and software that makes the future move.Circuit is looking for Autonomous Vehicle Operators to join our autonomous shuttle service in downtown Boca Raton. The service is part of the City of Boca Raton's transit program and is operated in partnership with Guident.As an operator, you'll make sure every ride is safe and smooth while giving passengers a great experience. You'll keep an eye on the vehicle and the road, step in when needed, and help riders feel comfortable with this new technology.Autonomous vehicles are moving from testing to everyday service, and the industry is expected to grow quickly over the next several years.

This role is your entry point, with hands-on experience that opens doors across the field.Passenger ExperienceWelcome riders and create a friendly, comfortable experience on boardAnswer questions and explain how the vehicle works in simple termsRepresent Circuit, Guident and the City of Boca Raton professionally with the publicSafety and MonitoringMonitor the road, traffic and the vehicle's performance throughout your shiftRespond to alerts and take manual control of the vehicle when neededFollow safety procedures and stay in contact with Guident's remote operations teamDaily OperationsComplete startup checks before service and a checklist at the end of each shiftReport any issues so the team can keep improving the serviceMake sure the vehicle is charged, clean and ready for the next shiftRequirementsValid driver's license with 3+ years of driving experience and a clean driving recordAbility to pass a background check and motor vehicle record checkAuthorized to work in the United StatesDependable and accountable, with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions without direct supervisionCalm under pressure, with the judgment to put safety first when conditions changeComfortable using tablets and following checklistsFriendly, professional and comfortable working with the publicInterest in new technology and the future of transportationAble to lift up to 50 lbsPreferred: prior work experience in technology, customer service, hospitality, transportation or a similar rolePreferred: experience with video games, drones or simulatorsSchedulePart-timeFlexible 4-hour shifts between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM, including evenings and weekendsHow We HireApply online. Selected applicants are invited to an evaluation.The evaluation includes a driving simulation, hands-on control scenarios and a passenger interaction exercise.Top performers are added to the schedule. Other qualified candidates may join our reserve pool and are scheduled as positions become available.What We OfferA foot in the door of autonomous vehicle technology, one of the fastest-growing fields in transportation$20.00 per hour plus tipsPaid training and certificationImportant NoteSafety Operators primarily monitor and oversee autonomous operation. This role requires comfort with technology, computer-based systems, and maintaining a clean, professional vehicle environment.

Candidates who take pride in operational readiness and public-facing presentation tend to excel.