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Autonomous Test Driver

$29 per hour

TRUCKING PEOPLE

MUST call for phone screen to be considered Chris at Show phone number

$29.00+ Per Hour 

  • Day and Night Shift Available  
  • Ride share experience is a plus
  • This job position requirement needed possess a typing speed of at least 45 words per minute. 

We are looking for experienced Commercial drivers for our on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company, to be at the forefront of turning the company's vision into reality. 

 

In this role, you'll always ensure safety, maintain vehicle readiness, complete software and hardware tests, and represent our client's brand as an ambassador to the public. You'll also assist and interact with multiple teams across the company, from computer vision, infrastructure, and sound design to strategy, vehicle engineering, and ride operations. 

 

We're looking for commercial drivers who are disciplined, team players. Working in this role will give you the opportunity to learn vehicle and personnel operations. You'll have a front-row seat to the operational complexities of realizing autonomous mobility and the chance to contribute to the future.

Shifts: 
AM Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
PM Shift: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM
7 days a week

Day to Day Operations as a Commercial Driver :

  • Drive test vehicles for 4–8 hours daily on predefined routes, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness and address any maintenance needs.
  • Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection.
  • Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies encountered during test runs.
  • Collaborate with engineers, providing valuable feedback to enhance system performance.
  • Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination, and storage.

Requirements

  • Requirements

  • Basic vehicle knowledge with a clean driving record
  • Comfortable driving for extended periods (4–8 hours per day)
  • No moving violations within the past 12 months, DUIs, or criminal record
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and strict safety guidelines
  • Ability to work onsite in both Mountain View and San Francisco.
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Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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