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High-Performance Driver (Safety & Defensive Driving)

TRUCKING PEOPLEDallas, TX

$24 - $26 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$24-$26/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance

Job Description

Test Vehicle Operator – Autonomous VehiclesLocation: Dallas, TX• Pay: $24–$26 per hour• Schedule: Full-time, 30–40 hours per week• Contract: 1 year (extension possible)

About the RoleJoin a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle testing program in Dallas.We’re hiring safety-focused drivers to operate self-driving vehicles in real-world conditions and provide feedback that helps improve next-generation vehicle technology.

Shift Information

  • AM Shift (6:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
  • PM Shift (2:30 PM-1:00 AM)

Please indicate your availability for one of the following schedules:

  • Sunday-Wednesday 
  • Thursday-Sunday 
  • Saturday-Tuesday 

What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate autonomous vehicles on public roads 
  • Monitor vehicle behaviour and remain alert at all times
  • Perform daily pre-drive vehicle inspections
  • Report system performance, safety issues, and observations
  • Communicate clearly with engineers and operations teams
  • Maintain focus and professionalism during extended driving shifts

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid U.S. driver’s license held for 3+ years with no gaps between renewals
  • Clean driving record with no points, tickets, or violations
  • Strong understanding of traffic laws and defensive driving
  • Ability to remain focused during 4–8 hour driving shifts
  • Comfortable driving in all traffic and weather conditions
  • Tech-savvy with fast and fast typing skills(40WPM)

Preferred Experience

  • Autonomous vehicle or ADAS experience(not obligatory if you have
  • GPS and navigation tools experience
  • Delivery or app-based driving experience (3+ years preferred)
  • Professional or ride-share driving experience (Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, etc.)
  • Defensive driving certification is a plus
  • Technical or troubleshooting aptitude
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Healthcare, FSA, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Hands-on work with advanced autonomous vehicle technology

How to ApplyComplete the questionnaire and check your email inbox for Driving Test instructions

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FAQs About High-Performance Driver (Safety & Defensive Driving) Jobs at TRUCKING PEOPLE

What is the work location for this position at TRUCKING PEOPLE?
This job at TRUCKING PEOPLE is located in Dallas, TX, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at TRUCKING PEOPLE?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $24–$26 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at TRUCKING PEOPLE?
TRUCKING PEOPLE lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at TRUCKING PEOPLE?
TRUCKING PEOPLE is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by TRUCKING PEOPLE for this role?
TRUCKING PEOPLE offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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