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Vehicle Driver / Test Driver - Autonomous Vehicles

$22 - $24 per hour
Full-time

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Vehicle Driver / Test Driver – Autonomous Vehicles

San Francisco, CA | $22–$24/hr | Full-Time W-2

Looking for a driver job in San Francisco with consistent hours and an opportunity to work with new technology?

We’re hiring Vehicle Drivers / Test Drivers to operate company-provided vehicles on designated routes and collect real-world driving data used to develop autonomous vehicle technology.

This opportunity is a great fit for experienced delivery drivers, professional drivers, rideshare drivers, fleet drivers, couriers, shuttle drivers, vehicle operators, and safety drivers .

No autonomous vehicle experience required.

Available Shifts

  • AM: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
  • PM: 2:00 PM–10:30 PM
  • Full-time, 5-day work week
  • Weekend availability may be required
  • Initial training provided

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate company vehicles on assigned routes
  • Drive for extended periods in city, suburban, and highway environments
  • Support vehicle testing and driving data collection
  • Follow defensive driving and safety procedures
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Use smartphones, navigation tools, and company applications
  • Document driving observations and route information
  • Communicate with fleet, dispatch, and operations teams
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and readiness

Driver Requirements

  • Valid U.S. driver's license held for at least 4 years
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong safe and defensive driving habits
  • Comfortable driving for extended periods
  • Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
  • Comfortable driving in city traffic and on highways
  • Basic smartphone and computer skills
  • Able to follow detailed routes and procedures
  • Reliable and punctual

Driving Experience

Experience in any of these areas is a plus:

Uber Lyft Amazon Delivery DoorDash Delivery Driver Courier Driver Shuttle Driver Fleet Driver Professional Driver Test Driver Vehicle Operator Safety Driver

Autonomous vehicle experience is not required .

Why Join?

  • $22–$24/hour
  • Full-time W-2 position
  • Company-provided vehicle
  • Consistent driving work
  • Work with autonomous vehicle technology
  • Build experience in vehicle testing, fleet operations, and data collection
  • Opportunity to enter the growing autonomous vehicle industry

Interview Process

30-Minute Virtual Interview → 30-Minute On-Site Interview

If you're an experienced, safety-focused driver with a clean driving record, apply today.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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