Safety Driver - Self Driving

Overview
We are seeking attentive, safety-focused drivers to support autonomous vehicle testing operations. This role is ideal for experienced drivers with a strong background in high-volume, app-based driving environments such as rideshare or delivery platforms.

If you have experience with companies like Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Uber Eats, or similar platforms , and are comfortable navigating dynamic urban environments while maintaining high safety standards, this role is a strong fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate autonomous vehicles safely in real-world driving conditions
• Monitor vehicle systems and remain ready to take control at all times
• Navigate complex urban environments with high situational awareness
• Collect and report data on system performance and road conditions
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections
• Maintain a distraction-free and safety-first driving environment
• Provide clear, accurate feedback to operations and engineering teams

Requirements

• Valid U.S. driver’s license held for at least 1 year.
• Minimum 5+ years of professional driving experience
• Required: Experience driving for rideshare or delivery platforms (e.g., Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Uber Eats, or similar)
• Active uber account (Driver Account)
• Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug/alcohol-related offenses in the past 5 years)
• Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, high-demand driving environments
• Strong hazard awareness and quick decision-making skills
• Comfortable using mobile apps, navigation tools, and driver platforms (Tech Savy)
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume rideshare or delivery driving
• Familiarity with navigation systems, driver apps, and real-time route adjustments
• Defensive driving or safety certifications
• Interest in autonomous vehicle technology

Schedule

• Full-time (30–40+ hours per week)
• Flexible scheduling based on operational needs
• Shifts between 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Available shifts:

• AM: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• PM: 1:30 PM – 12:00 AM

Potential workdays:

• Wednesday – Saturday
• Thursday – Sunday
• Friday – Monday
• Saturday – Tuesday

Weekend availability may be required

Pay & Employment Details

• $25.00 per hour
• Full-time, 1-year contract
• On-site position (local candidates only)
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship)

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Subsidized healthcare coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer-paid disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plan

Work Environment

• On-site driving in urban environments
• Exposure to varying weather and road conditions
• Fast-paced, technology-driven operations