Driver/ Autonomous Vehicle Operator
- Dallas, TX, United States
Pay Rate = $25.00 per hour Ongoing Contract - Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Pay Rate = $25.00 per hour Ongoing Contract - Full-time
- Experience
- 4+ years of driving experience with a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Be part of the future of mobility Step into a role where innovation meets real-world impact. As a Driver, you’ll play a critical role in advancing autonomous vehicle technology - helping shape the future of transportation while upholding the highest safety standards on the road. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals with exceptional driving skills, strong situational awareness, and a passion for cutting-edge technology. If you thrive in dynamic environments and can stay calm under pressure, this role puts you in the driver’s seat of innovation. What You’ll Do
As a Driver, you will:
- Operate autonomous vehicles safely and in compliance with all traffic laws to support real-world testing and data collection
- Continuously monitor vehicle systems and roadway conditions to ensure safe operation at all times
- Stay alert and ready to take control of the vehicle when necessary, especially in unexpected or high-risk situations
- Conduct pre- and post-drive vehicle inspections, ensuring all systems and safety equipment are fully operational
- Document observations and provide detailed reports to engineering and operations teams
- Collaborate with engineers, riders, and internal stakeholders by sharing insights and feedback from the field
- Maintain focus and remain distraction-free while actively monitoring vehicle performance
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of driving experience with a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug/alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years)
- Experience in roles requiring high levels of driving precision and safety (e.g., autonomous vehicle operator, driving instructor, motorsports, commercial driving, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and defensive driving techniques
- Ability to anticipate hazards and react quickly and safely in unpredictable situations
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Comfortable driving for extended periods in various weather and road conditions
- High level of ownership, accountability, and professionalism
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with electric vehicles or autonomous vehicle systems
- Familiarity with vehicle technology, sensors, or control systems
- Certification in defensive driving or advanced safety training programs
Benefits
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Subsidized healthcare coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer-covered short-term & long-term disability and life insurance
- 401(k) program
Pay Rate = $25.00 per hour Ongoing Contract - Full-time
More about this job
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Road traffic laws
- Stay alert
- Inspection
- Collaborate with engineers
- Driving
- React to events in time-critical environments
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Control systems