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Autonomous Vehicle Operator – Local Austin, TX
Autonomous Vehicle Operator – Local Austin, TXTRUCKING PEOPLE • Austin, TX, US
Autonomous Vehicle Operator – Local Austin, TX

Autonomous Vehicle Operator – Local Austin, TX

TRUCKING PEOPLE • Austin, TX, US
24 days ago
Job type
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Job description

LOCAL Self-Driving Car Operator (No CDL Required) Location :

  • Austin, TX (Local Applicants Only) Assignment Length : 12-Month Contract Schedule & Pay AM Shift : 6 : 00 AM – 2 : 30 PM | $20 – $25 / hour PM Shift : 2 : 30 PM – 11 : 00 PM | $24 – $28 / hour About the Role We’re hiring Self-Driving Car Operators (Safety Drivers) to support the testing and development of autonomous vehicles in Austin, TX.
  • In this role, you’ll operate and monitor self-driving cars, ensure safety on the road, and provide valuable feedback to engineering teams.
  • This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge autonomous driving technology that’s shaping the future of mobility — no CDL required.
  • Key Responsibilities Safely operate autonomous vehicles on public roads to collect performance and environmental data.
  • Perform daily safety checks and ensure vehicles are ready for operation.
  • Monitor vehicle systems in real time and document system behavior.
  • Collaborate with engineers, operations teams, and test riders professionally.
  • Respond quickly to unexpected events or road hazards.
  • Stay focused and maintain high safety standards at all times.
  • Requirements At least 3 years of U.S. driving experience with a valid driver’s license.
  • Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug / alcohol offenses in the past 5 years).
  • Ability to drive safely under all road and weather conditions.
  • Familiarity with Austin traffic laws and routes.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Professional, reliable, and safety-focused.

Experience in one of the following areas is required :

  • Autonomous vehicle operation Driving instruction Motorsports (ATVs, side-by-sides, or dirt bikes) App driving (e.g.
  • Grab, Uber, Lyft) experience IT / technical troubleshooting experience  Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with vehicle or sensor technology.
  • Certification in safe or defensive driving.
  • Experience collecting and reporting technical data.
  • Additional safety or defensive driving training.
  • Benefits Employer-subsidized healthcare coverage.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan.
  • What to Expect in the Interview You may be asked about :

  • Your professional driving experience in Austin.
  • Familiarity with local traffic laws.
  • Experience with autonomous vehicles or motorsports.
  • Comfort driving in all weather and road conditions.
  • Use of data collection or reporting tools.
  • Your approach to maintaining safety and focus behind the wheel.
  • Ready to Drive the Future?
  • If you’re passionate about autonomous technology, vehicle innovation, and safety , we want to hear from you.
  • Apply Now The hiring process is automated and fast — once you complete the Questionnaire , you’ll receive an email with the next steps.

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