Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver / Test Vehicle Operator
Location: Dallas, TX Pay: $25.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours Weekly Contract: Long-Term Ongoing Contract Work Environment: On-SiteJoin the Future of Autonomous DrivingAVride, in partnership with HireArt and Uber, is hiring professional Safety Drivers to support real-world autonomous vehicle testing and live passenger ride operations in Dallas, TX.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers looking to enter the rapidly growing self-driving vehicle industry and work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles on public roads
  • Remain alert and ready to take vehicle control when necessary
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections and safety checks
  • Monitor vehicle system performance and road conditions
  • Submit detailed operational and safety reports
  • Communicate professionally with engineers, riders, and operations teams
  • Practice defensive driving and hazard anticipation at all times
Required Qualifications:
  • Must be 25 years of age or older
  • Valid U.S. driver's license held continuously for 3+ years
  • Clean driving record with no DUIs or major violations 3+ years of professional driving experience OR 4+ years of full-time rideshare driving
  • Active Uber Driver account in good standing
  • Strong knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving
  • Comfortable driving in traffic, highways, night shifts, and changing weather conditions
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable using GPS, routing, and communication apps
  • Authorized to work in the United States (No visa sponsorship available)
  • Preferred Backgrounds
  • Strong fit for candidates with experience in:
  • Uber / Lyft
  • Delivery drivingCDL driving
  • Fleet operations
  • Medical courier services
  • Driving instruction
  • Autonomous vehicle operations
  • Transportation and logistics
Available ShiftsAM Shift: 6:00 AM 2:30 PM PM Shift: 4:30 PM 1:00 AMMultiple schedules available, including weekends. Schedule flexibility is required.
Interview Process: Step 1: Recruiter Screening Candidates must submit:
  • Resume with driving experience
  • Proof of driver's license history
  • Uber account screenshot
  • Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review
  • Step 2: Onsite Driving Evaluation45-minute DMV-style driving assessment including:
  • City and highway driving
  • Traffic law compliance
  • Defensive driving evaluation
  • Safety awareness testing
  • Emergency hard-stop maneuver
Benefits:
  • Weekly pay
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
Why Join: AVride? Work with advanced self-driving vehicle technology Gain hands-on autonomous vehicle testing experience Support live autonomous ride operations partnered with UberJoin a fast-growing industry with long-term career potential Work alongside engineers and operations teams shaping the future of transportation

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