Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers - AI Trainer (Contract)

Are you a seasoned Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Manager looking for a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a cutting-edge field? Handshake is seeking professionals like you to join our AI research project as an AI Trainer. This is a remote, contract-based role where you'll contribute to the development of AI models by evaluating their performance and providing structured feedback. No prior AI experience is required!

Role Overview

As an AI Trainer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of AI in the transportation, storage, and distribution industry. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing prompts for AI models that reflect real-world scenarios in your field.
• Evaluating the responses generated by AI models based on your professional experience.
• Providing clear and structured feedback to improve the model's understanding of workplace tasks and language.
• Assessing the accuracy, relevance, and completeness of AI-generated content.
• Collaborating with the Handshake team to refine the AI training process.

This is an excellent opportunity to learn new skills, contribute to a rapidly evolving field, and make a tangible impact on the way AI is used in your industry.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like as an AI Trainer:

1. Start your day by reviewing the project guidelines and objectives for the current task.
2. Brainstorm and develop a series of prompts that represent common challenges and scenarios faced by transportation, storage, and distribution managers.
3. Submit your prompts to the AI model and carefully analyze the generated responses.
4. Evaluate the accuracy, clarity, and relevance of the AI's output, paying close attention to industry-specific terminology and best practices.
5. Provide detailed feedback on the model's strengths and weaknesses, suggesting specific areas for improvement.
6. Collaborate with other AI Trainers and Handshake team members to discuss your findings and share best practices.
7. Continuously learn and adapt your approach based on the evolving capabilities of the AI model.

Why Remote (USA)?

This position is fully remote and open to candidates across the United States. We believe that a remote work environment offers numerous benefits, including:

• Flexibility: Work from the comfort of your home or any location with a reliable internet connection.
• Work-life balance: Design your own schedule and integrate work seamlessly into your personal life.
• Geographic diversity: Collaborate with a team of professionals from diverse backgrounds and locations.
• Reduced commute time: Save time and money by eliminating the daily commute.
• Increased productivity: Focus on your work without the distractions of a traditional office environment.

Career Path

While this is a contract position, it offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in the rapidly growing field of AI. Depending on your performance and the availability of future projects, there may be opportunities to extend your contract or explore other roles within Handshake. Furthermore, the skills and knowledge you acquire as an AI Trainer will be highly transferable to other roles in the transportation, storage, and distribution industry, as well as the broader tech sector.

Salary & Benefits

As this is a contract position, compensation will be provided on an hourly basis. The specific hourly rate will be competitive and commensurate with your experience and qualifications. While traditional benefits such as health insurance and paid time off are not included, you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment. You'll also have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and contribute to a cutting-edge AI project.

Mission

Handshake's mission is to democratize opportunity and connect students and recent graduates with the best jobs and internships. By training AI models to better understand the needs and challenges of various industries, we can improve the job search process and help individuals find fulfilling careers.

How to Apply

To apply for the AI Trainer position, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in the transportation, storage, and distribution industry. Be sure to emphasize your attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to provide constructive feedback. We encourage you to showcase your understanding of industry-specific terminology and best practices.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the time commitment for this role? The hours are flexible, with no minimum commitment. Most AI Trainers average 5-20 hours per week.
2. Do I need prior AI experience? No prior AI experience is required. We're looking for professionals with deep expertise in transportation, storage, and distribution management.
3. What type of feedback will I be providing? You'll be providing structured feedback on the accuracy, relevance, and completeness of AI-generated content.
4. How will I be trained? You'll receive comprehensive training materials and ongoing support from the Handshake team.
5. What are the technical requirements for this role? You'll need a reliable internet connection and a computer with basic word processing and internet browsing capabilities.
6. How will I communicate with the Handshake team? We'll primarily communicate through online collaboration tools such as Slack and email.
7. How long will the project last? The Handshake AI opportunity runs year-round, with project opportunities opening periodically.
8. What if I don't have experience with all the qualifications listed? We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the qualifications. We're looking for individuals with a strong foundation in transportation, storage, and distribution management and a willingness to learn.
9. Will I be working independently or as part of a team? You'll be working independently but will have the opportunity to collaborate with other AI Trainers and Handshake team members.
10. What are the opportunities for advancement in this role? While this is a contract position, there may be opportunities to extend your contract or explore other roles within Handshake, depending on your performance and the availability of future projects.