Class A Driver - Vehicle Test Operator

Location: Mountain View, CA (On-site) Pay: $45.00/hour Schedule: Full-time (30+ hours/week), Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Overview We are hiring an experienced CDL A Vehicle Operator to support advanced vehicle testing and operations. This role involves operating a variety of vehicles—including semi-trucks, straight trucks, and passenger vehicles—while supporting the testing of driver assistance and autonomous systems on both closed courses and public roads. This is a hands-on opportunity for professional drivers interested in working with cutting-edge vehicle technology in a structured, safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Safely operate semi-trucks, straight trucks, and passenger vehicles during testing activities Test driver assistance and autonomous features on closed courses and public roads Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIRs) Provide detailed written and verbal feedback on vehicle and system performance Support general vehicle operations and assist with additional tasks as needed Maintain professionalism and represent operations appropriately in public settings Requirements Valid CDL A driver's license and current medical card 5+ years of verifiable Class A driving experience (tractor-trailer combination) Experience driving and backing 53' dry vans Ability to drive for extended periods Willingness to travel up to 50% Ability to operate multiple vehicle types as needed Must pass: Background check Road test DOT requirements (drug test, MVR, physical) Driving Record Requirements No more than 2 minor moving violations in the past 3 years No serious traffic violations in the past 5 years No DUI/DWI/OUI or reckless driving involving substances in the past 10 years No preventable accidents in the past 3 years No DOT-recordable preventable accidents in the past 10 years Additional Qualifications Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to interpret and apply safety rules, regulations, and procedures Team-oriented, professional, and reliable Interest in driver assistance and autonomous vehicle technology Schedule & Work Details Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Semi-truck driving: approximately 10–20 hours every other week Remaining time spent operating standard vehicles and supporting operations Interview Process Recruiter screening Hiring manager interview