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Autonomous Vehicle Driver (L3)

$29 per hour

Continuum Recruiting Network

Job Description

Job Description

Continuum is seeking a  Level 3 Vehicle Operator to join an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company, offering an incredible opportunity to break into the exciting world of autonomous vehicles. This role is a perfect fit for current drivers with technical experience looking to launch a career in this cutting-edge industry, as well as experienced Autonomous Vehicle Operators (AVOs) eager to further their careers with advanced responsibilities.

In this position, you’ll prioritize safety, maintain vehicle readiness, perform software and hardware tests, and serve as a brand ambassador to the public. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams, including computer vision, infrastructure, sound design, vehicle engineering, and ride operations, applying your technical skills to support mission-critical tasks. This is your chance to be at the forefront of a revolutionary industry, gaining hands-on experience and shaping the future of mobility.

We’re looking for disciplined, team-oriented drivers who are eager to leverage their technical know-how to advance autonomous technology. This role provides a front-row seat to the operational challenges of autonomous mobility, offering unparalleled growth potential for those entering the field or seeking to elevate their expertise.

  • $29/hr plus shift differential bonus

Bonus Pay: Weekend shifts add 5% per hour; night shifts starting at 1 p.m. or later add 2% per hour (7% total on weekends)!

Hours:

  • Day Shift: 7:45 am - 4:15 pm, Mon-Fri
  • Night Shift: 3:45 pm - 12:15 pm, Mon-Fri

As a Level 3 Vehicle Operator, you will:

  • Operate and support vehicle functions using your driving expertise.
  • Drive 4-8 hours daily with a focus on safety.
  • Execute basic software operations and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Support missions through diverse in-vehicle and out-of-vehicle technical roles.
  • Assist with documentation, metrics, and feedback to engineering teams.
  • Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks, services, and minor repairs.
  • Provide logistical support for vehicle and equipment movement/storage.
  • Ensure vehicles, equipment, and workspaces are ready and clean.
  • Manage paperwork related to vehicle readiness.

Requirements:

  • Proven driving experience with any level of technical troubleshooting, such as application debugging, technical support, or gaming-related problem-solving.
  • Ability to drive for extended periods (6 hours daily).
  • Familiarity with technology, including software systems or hardware configuration, even from hobbies like gaming or DIY projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Clean driving record and no criminal history.
  • Proactive, resourceful mindset.
  • Any technical certification, degree, or equivalent experience (e.g., IT support, modding games, or robotics) is a plus.
  • Military experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account for healthcare costs
  • All costs covered for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
  • 401K package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position, open to candidates local to the San Francisco, CA area. contract position, open to candidates local to the San Francisco, CA area.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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