CDL Vehicle Operator

Enter Job Location CDL Vehicle Operator

Transportation Research Center, Inc. - East Liberty, OH

Posted : 11 / 8 / 2021 - Expires : 8 / 5 / 2022

Job ID : 228158280

• Read vehicle test plans and follow written and / or verbal test procedures
• Operate autonomous vehicles running proprietary software and hardware for structured testing in dynamic traffic conditions
• Follow safe work practices and safely operate autonomous vehicles
• Maintain current knowledge and adherence to all operating policies, procedures, and directives, including thorough knowledge of facility operating guidelines
• Communicate to control tower operations through a hand-held radio
• Complete daily reports, document procedures and tests, and provide concise written and oral feedback to the engineering teams
• Represent the team and drive creation or improvements in cross function process
• Communicate and work cross-functionally with various teams to maintain proper software systems operation
• Evaluate the real-world performance of the self-driving system
• Ability to train other vehicle and software operators
• Support TRC Inc.s Quality and EH&S (Environmental, Health, and Safety) efforts
• Valid drivers license and at least 5 years of experience driving on public roads
• Valid Commercial Class A Drivers License and Air Brake Endorsement
• At least 3 years of experience driving class 8 trucks
• Experience driving a tractor trailer with sleeper cab and experience transporting and securing cargo and operating in a wide array of weather conditions preferred
• Less than six points and / or three moving violations on driving record within last three years
• Must be minimum 21 years old
• Must be able to successfully complete in-house driving course / examination
• High school diploma or GED required
• Able to follow written and verbal directions given by the supervisor or customer
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with a laptop computer and touchscreen smartphone preferred
• Must be able to operate comfortably in a fast-paced environment, navigate through ambiguity, and be capable of responding quickly to changing and potentially high-pressure environments
• Must have good attention to detail and be able to quickly and concisely describe their thoughts
• Able to work on a team environment and ride as a passenger with another person operating a vehicle
• Flexibility with work hours during busy test periods. Must be willing to work overtime, evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to travel (
• Ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
• Ability to drive for long periods of time on bumps and rough roads resulting in persistent vibration, jarring, and uneven impact to the back, neck, shoulders, arms, and hands for an extended period of time
• Capable of positioning ones self into bending, stretching, climbing, or awkward positions
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time
• Ability to communicate with customers and co-workers
• Ability to enter work times into a computer
• Able to speak and hear proficiently in person and through a hand-held radio
• Able to ride as a driver and / or passenger in an autonomous vehicle, where you may have little control over the vehicles operations.
• Requires near / far depth and color vision to safely operate a self-driving vehicle and computer
• Able to be in confined seated position to operate vehicle or systems for up to four (4) hours at a time for a total of up to eight (8) hours per day or as overtime is needed.
• Able to operate grip gear shift, brake release and steering wheel requiring coupling forces up to ten (10) lbs.
• Reach to either left or right shoulder to pull seat belt across body

Job Summary

Employment Type : Full Time Employee Job type : Regular Employment Skill Based Partner : No Education Level : High school graduate Work Days : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Work Shift : First Job Reference Code N / A Salary $0.

00 - $16.00 / hour Licenses / Certifications : CDL Display Recommended WorkKeys Recommended WorkKeys : Applied Math : 4 Graphic Literacy : 3

Workplace Documentation : 3