Autonomous Driver Data Collector

TRUCKING PEOPLE; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 31,822 - 45,323; Full time

Job summary

TRUCKING PEOPLE is seeking experienced Commercial Drivers in Mountain View, California, for our autonomous ride-hailing service. As a driver, you will ensure safety, maintain vehicle readiness, conduct inspections, and represent our brand to the public.

This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to follow strict safety guidelines. Drive assigned vehicles for 4-8 hours daily, collaborating with various teams on system performance. Comfortable driving with a clean record is essential.

Opportunity to learn operational complexities in autonomous mobility awaits.

Qualifications

• Must possess a typing speed of at least 45 words per minute.
• Comfortable driving for extended periods (4–8 hours daily).
• Basic vehicle knowledge with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness.
• Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection.
• Document observations during test runs.

Skills

Strong critical thinking

Excellent communication

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Job description

MUST call for phone screen to be considered Chris at 281‑817‑4329 $28.00+ 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 experienced Commercial 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 commercial drivers 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.