Precision Driver (Defensive Driving Trained)
$20 - $25 per hourTRUCKING PEOPLE
Job Description
Job Description
LOCAL Self-Driving Car Operator (No CDL Required)
Location: Austin, TX (Local Applicants Only)
Assignment Length: 12-Month Contract
Schedule & Pay
- AM Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM | $20 – $25/hour
- PM Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM | $24 – $28/hour
- (6am-3pm)→ Friday-Tuesday
(2pm-11pm)→ Saturday-Wednesday
(2pm-11pm)→ Monday-Friday
(2pm-11pm)→ Sunday-Thursday
About the Role
We’re hiring Self-Driving Car Operators (Safety Drivers) to support the testing and development of autonomous vehicles in Austin, TX. In this role, you’ll operate and monitor self-driving cars, ensure safety on the road, and provide valuable feedback to engineering teams.
This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge autonomous driving technology that’s shaping the future of mobility — no CDL required.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate autonomous vehicles on public roads to collect performance and environmental data.
- Perform daily safety checks and ensure vehicles are ready for operation.
- Monitor vehicle systems in real time and document system behavior.
- Collaborate with engineers, operations teams, and test riders professionally.
- Respond quickly to unexpected events or road hazards.
- Stay focused and maintain high safety standards at all times.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of U.S. driving experience with a valid driver’s license.
- Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug/alcohol offenses in the past 5 years).
- Ability to drive safely under all road and weather conditions.
- Familiarity with Austin traffic laws and routes.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Professional, reliable, and safety-focused.
Experience in one of the following areas is required:
- Autonomous vehicle operation
- Driving instruction
- Motorsports (ATVs, side-by-sides, or dirt bikes)
- App driving (e.g. Grab, Uber, Lyft) experience
- IT/technical troubleshooting experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with vehicle or sensor technology.
- Certification in safe or defensive driving.
- Experience collecting and reporting technical data.
- Additional safety or defensive driving training.
Benefits
- Employer-subsidized healthcare coverage.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
What to Expect in the Interview
You may be asked about:
- Your professional driving experience in Austin.
- Familiarity with local traffic laws.
- Experience with autonomous vehicles or motorsports.
- Comfort driving in all weather and road conditions.
- Use of data collection or reporting tools.
- Your approach to maintaining safety and focus behind the wheel.
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