Autonomous Vehicle Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Autonomous Vehicle Operator
Miami, FL
$27 per hour
Full-Time | Year Long Contract

A cutting-edge technology company developing next-generation autonomous vehicles is seeking

Autonomous Vehicle Operators

to support daily testing and operations in Miami.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be on the front lines of one of the most exciting innovations in transportation. Operators work directly with advanced vehicles and technology while helping engineering teams safely test and improve autonomous systems in real-world environments.
If you enjoy driving, working with technology, and contributing to the future of mobility, this is an exciting opportunity to get involved with a rapidly evolving industry.

What You'll Do
Safely operate company vehicles during testing and operational missions throughout the Miami area
Monitor vehicle systems and maintain a strong focus on safety at all times
Drive between 48 hours per shift while following testing procedures and operational protocols
Perform basic system checks and operate vehicle software interfaces when required
Record observations and provide clear written and verbal feedback to internal teams
Support engineering teams by documenting performance, issues, and operational metrics
Conduct basic daily vehicle inspections and readiness checks
Assist with vehicle logistics including staging, movement, and storage of vehicles and equipment
Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of vehicles and testing environments
Complete documentation related to vehicle operations and testing activities

Schedule

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Evening Shift
3:45p-12:15a

Schedule rotations may include:
Wednesday Sunday
Thursday Monday
Friday Tuesday
Saturday Wednesday

Additional Pay Incentives
Weekend shifts: +5% hourly bonus
Night shifts (starting at 3:30 PM or later): +5% hourly bonus
Weekend night shifts: up to +7% total bonus pay

Qualifications
Strong driving record with a commitment to safe driving practices
Comfortable driving for extended periods of time during shifts
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow detailed procedures and safety protocols
Basic technical comfort with mobile devices, software interfaces, and troubleshooting
Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

Bonus Qualifications
Experience in rideshare, delivery, or professional driving roles
Military experience
Bachelor's degree or relevant technical experience
Familiarity with vehicle systems or mechanical basics

Why This Role Is Unique
Work directly with

cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
Gain experience in one of the

fastest-growing industries in tech and mobility
Collaborate with engineers and operations teams developing next-generation transportation systems
Competitive pay with shift incentives and multiple scheduling options

Hiring Process
Recruiter Phone Interview
On-site Driving Assessment

If you're a reliable driver who enjoys technology and wants to be part of the future of transportation, we'd love to hear from you.
Company Description

Ascent Placement Partners is a leadership focused staffing firm dedicated to helping organizations reach the peak of excellence by identifying the leaders who make the difference. We believe that every successful organization has a defining leader, the one who completes the climb, elevates performance, and unlocks the next level of growth.
Our approach goes beyond filling roles. We take the time to understand each companys vision, culture, and challenges to identify leaders who align strategically and inspire meaningful impact. By combining deep market insight with a consultative, relationship driven process, we connect organizations with proven talent capable of driving sustainable success.
Company Description

Ascent Placement Partners is a leadership focused staffing firm dedicated to helping organizations reach the peak of excellence by identifying the leaders who make the difference. We believe that every successful organization has a defining leader, the one who completes the climb, elevates performance, and unlocks the next level of growth. Our approach goes beyond filling roles. We take the time to understand each companys vision, culture, and challenges to identify leaders who align strategically and inspire meaningful impact. By combining deep market insight with a consultative, relationship driven process, we connect organizations with proven talent capable of driving sustainable success.