About the job
Are you a safe, confident driver who enjoys technology and wants to work with something cutting-edge?
We’re hiring Safety Drivers to support the testing and development of autonomous vehicles in Austin, Texas. You’ll help test next-generation vehicles on real-world roads while gaining hands-on experience in an innovative industry.
Austin, TX
$24.00 --$25.00/hour
Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week
Direct Placement
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate autonomous vehicles during on-road testing
- Alternate between manual driving and supervising autonomous mode
- Monitor traffic, road conditions, the vehicle, and surrounding environment
- Identify hazards and respond quickly and safely
- Work with remote operators and engineering teams
- Perform vehicle safety checks before and after shifts
- Collect driving and vehicle performance data
- Document observations and testing activities
- Assist with basic technical tasks, hardware adjustments, and software uploads
- Support basic troubleshooting as needed
Qualifications:
- Valid U.S. driver’s license for 3+ years
- Clean driving record
- Strong driving skills and excellent situational awareness
- Excellent judgment and attention to detail
- Safety-first mindset
- Comfortable driving in different weather and road conditions
- Reliable, professional, and dependable
- Comfortable using technology and following detailed procedures
Why You’ll Like This Opportunity
Direct placement
Full-time – 40 hours/week
Multiple shift options – choose the shift you want to work
Work with autonomous vehicle technology
Gain hands-on experience in an innovative industry
Professional and collaborative environment
This is more than a driving job you’ll be helping collect the real-world data and experience needed to improve the future of transportation.
Ready to drive the future? Apply today!
What We Offer
Pride Global offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance (accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal support services
- Auto, home, and pet insurance options
- Employee discounts with preferred vendors
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