Self-Driving Car Operator

TRUCKING PEOPLE•Austin, TX

25d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring Autonomous Vehicle Safety Drivers to support real-world testing of next-generation self-driving technology. In this role, you will operate and monitor autonomous vehicles, ensuring safety while collecting critical data to improve system performance. This is an excellent opportunity for safety-focused drivers who are detail-oriented, reliable, and interested in working with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of driving experience with a valid U.S. driver’s license
Clean driving record (no DUI, drug, or alcohol-related offenses within the past 5 years)
Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations
Ability to remain focused and attentive for extended periods
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and road environments
High level of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of vehicle systems or technical components
Experience with autonomous vehicles or testing environments
Defensive driving or advanced driving training
Motorsport or performance driving experience

Responsibilities

Safely operate autonomous vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws
Monitor vehicle performance and remain alert to take control when needed
Collect data on system performance and environmental conditions
Conduct in-field testing to ensure operational safety
Perform daily vehicle inspections and readiness checks
Submit detailed reports to support system improvements
Interact professionally with riders, engineers, and operations teams
Remain vigilant and prepared for unexpected road conditions, pedestrians, and traffic scenarios
Maintain a distraction-free driving environment at all times