The Story Behind the Role

What's the most challenging aspect of ensuring scooter availability and safety across a dynamic city, and how does this role directly contribute to Bolt's mission of urban mobility?

From my perspective, the greatest challenge is the sheer unpredictability of urban environments – traffic, weather, unexpected demand surges. But that's where this role truly shines. As a Fleet Operations Driver, you're on the front lines, literally making sure that a Bolt scooter is exactly where it needs to be, charged and safe. It's not just moving vehicles; it's enabling thousands of daily commutes and leisure rides. Every perfectly parked, fully charged scooter means one less car on the road, moving us closer to our vision of people-centric cities. The satisfaction comes from seeing the city transform, knowing you're a critical part of that shift, and that your proactive decisions directly enhance our riders' experience every single day.

How does Bolt support the professional growth of its operational team members, especially given the hands-on nature of the Fleet Operations Driver role?

Even though this is a hands-on role, Bolt is genuinely committed to growth. We're a fast-moving company, and that means new challenges and opportunities constantly arise. For our operational team, it's about recognizing initiative and problem-solving. We encourage drivers to take ownership, suggest improvements to processes, and develop a deep understanding of our city logistics. There are opportunities to expand into training new team members, taking on more complex repair tasks, or even moving into supervisory roles as we grow. We believe in nurturing talent from within, and your drive, intelligence, and integrity are what truly propel you forward here.

Description

Bolt is seeking a motivated and hands-on Fleet Operations Driver to join their team, playing a crucial role in deploying e-scooters across the city and ensuring their readiness for users. As one of Europe and Africa's fastest-growing tech companies with over 150 million users in 45+ countries, Bolt is driven by its mission to create cities for people, not cars, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining organized, clutter-free cities by effectively distributing e-scooters, ensuring they are sufficiently charged, safe to ride, and properly rebalanced. Your dedication to high safety standards will be key to providing customers with a top-notch transport experience.

What You'll Do

Driving Bolt vans to collect and deploy e-scooters or swap batteries.
Ensuring e-scooters are parked neatly, keeping streets and sidewalks clear.
Searching for lost e-scooters, assessing their condition, and either returning them to the warehouse or making them available for use.
Performing minor repairs directly on the street to maximize fleet availability.
Assisting the Operations team in the warehouse as needed.

What You'll Need

Must hold an EU B driving license and be proficient in operating cars with a manual transmission.
A skilled, trustworthy driver with excellent knowledge of the local area, committed to ensuring safe and secure journeys. Previous professional driving experience is advantageous.
Demonstrates a proactive, hands-on approach and a strong willingness to take ownership of challenges.
Solid local language skills and practical experience using smartphones and mechanical tools.
English skills are an advantage.
Bolt values drive, intelligence, and integrity, encouraging applications even if not all criteria are met.

Our Culture

Bolt fosters a fast-paced, inclusive, and mission-driven environment focused on accelerating professional growth and fostering collaboration through team events. Employees are encouraged to take ownership and contribute directly to shaping the future of urban mobility, aiming to create cities for people, not cars.