Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (Level 3 Operator)
$29 per hourTrucking People
Level 3 Vehicle Operator
We are hiring Level 3 Vehicle Operators to support an innovative autonomous ride-hailing program.
In this role, you will operate and support test vehicles in real-world environments while ensuring safety, accuracy, and consistency. You'll work closely with multiple internal teams and play a key role in supporting the development and deployment of next-generation mobility technology.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for individuals who are disciplined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in structured environments.
Schedule & Shifts
Multiple shift options available:
- Day Shifts: Early morning to afternoon (various start times)
- Evening/Night Shifts: Afternoon to late night (including overnight options)
- Workdays: Rotating schedules (Wednesday–Sunday through Saturday–Wednesday) Additional Pay - $29/hr
- Weekend shifts: +5% hourly bonus
- Night shifts (starting 1 PM or later): +2% hourly bonus
- Weekend night shifts: up to +7% total bonus
Key Responsibilities
- Drive test vehicles for extended periods (4–8 hours per shift) with a strong focus on safety
- Support vehicle operations and mission execution
- Perform basic software and system-related tasks during operations
- Document observations, issues, and performance feedback
- Assist with vehicle inspections, maintenance coordination, and readiness checks
- Support logistics including vehicle movement, storage, and setup
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles and equipment
- Collaborate with internal teams including engineering and operations
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license with a strong driving record
- Ability to drive for long durations while maintaining focus and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Comfortable with basic technology and troubleshooting
- Reliable, proactive, and able to follow structured processes
Nice to Have
- Experience in technical, testing, or operational roles
- Military or disciplined work environment experience
- Technical education or hands-on experience
Why This Role
- Be part of a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle program
- Gain exposure to real-world testing and operations
- Work alongside cross-functional teams in a growing environment
- Consistent full-time schedule with shift flexibility
Hiring Process
- Initial virtual screening (approx. 45 minutes)
- Driving assessment
$28 per hour
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