Autonomous Data Test Driver

Trucking People; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trucking People seeks experienced commercial drivers for an autonomous ride-hailing program in California. Drive test vehicles, run safety checks, and assist with data collection while coordinating with engineers and operations teams.

You will work 7 days a week across AM/PM shifts (7:00 AM–3:00 PM and 2:30 PM–10:30 PM). A clean driving record, ability to drive 4–8 hours daily, and onsite work in Mountain View and San Francisco are required. Typing speed of 45 wpm is needed for logging.

Qualifications

• Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute required for logging and reporting.
• A clean driving record with no recent violations.
• Ability to drive 4–8 hours daily.
• Strong communication and follow-safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Drive test vehicles for 4–8 hours daily on predefined routes, ensuring safety protocols.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and address maintenance needs.
• Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection.
• Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies from test runs.
• Collaborate with engineers and other teams to improve system performance.
• Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination, and storage.

Skills

Typing speed 45 wpm

Clean driving record

On-site driving

Safety-minded

Tools

Vehicle inspection tools

Job description

Call today 281-817-4329 Ask for Chris
$29.00+ Per Hour

• Day and Night Shift Available
• Ride share experience is a plus
• This job position requirement needed possess a typing speed of at least 45 words per minute.

We are looking for experiencedCommercial drivers for our on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company, to be at the forefront of turning the company's vision into reality.

In this role, you'll always ensure safety, maintain vehicle readiness, complete software and hardware tests, and represent our client's brand as an ambassador to the public. You'll also assist and interact with multiple teams across the company, from computer vision, infrastructure, and sound design to strategy, vehicle engineering, and ride operations.

We're looking for commercialdrivers who are disciplined, team players. Working in this role will give you the opportunity to learn vehicle and personnel operations. You'll have a front-row seat to the operational complexities of realizing autonomous mobility and the chance to contribute to the future.

Shifts:
AM Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
PM Shift: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM
7 days a week

Day to Day Operations as a Commercial Driver:

• Drive test vehicles for 4-8 hours daily on predefined routes, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness and address any maintenance needs.
• Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection.
• Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies encountered during test runs.
• Collaborate with engineers, providing valuable feedback to enhance system performance.
• Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination, and storage.

Requirements

• Basic vehicle knowledge with a clean driving record
• Comfortable driving for extended periods (4-8 hours per day)
• No moving violations within the past 12 months, DUIs, or criminal record
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and strict safety guidelines
• Ability to work onsite in both Mountain View and San Francisco.