$20-25/hour
Continuum Resource Network
Austin, TX, USA
We are helping a client to search for attentive and detail-oriented drivers to join their team of Autonomous Vehicle Safety Drivers. In this role, you will be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle testing, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest safety standards. This position is ideal for those with excellent driving skills, a passion for innovation, and an ability to act swiftly and safely in potentially adverse driving situations. Available shifts (can include weekend days): AM - 6:00AM-2:30PM $20-$25/hr PM - 2:30PM-11:00PM $24-$28/hr As a Safety Driver, you'll: Operate autonomous vehicles safely and lawfully to collect critical data on system performance and environmental factors. Interact professionally with riders, engineers, and company operations leaders to provide feedback and insights. Monitor vehicle performance and conduct in-field testing to ensure operational safety. Prepare vehicles daily for in-field operations, including safety checks and system readiness. Submit detailed reports to support system advancements and operational improvements. Be prepared for the actions of other drivers and pedestrians as well as for unexpected events. Be alert and distraction-free while in vehicles. Requirements The ideal candidate will: Have at least 3 years of a valid US driving license Have excellent knowledge of local traffic regulations Have excellent communication skills Have a willingness to work in various weather conditions and on different types of roads. Have a high level of responsibility and attention to detail. Have a clean driving record, absent of DUI, drug and/or alcohol related offenses within the last 5 years. Benefits Pre-tax commuter benefits Employer Subsidized healthcare benefits Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs Employer covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance 401k package