Autonomous Truck Operations Driver

Auror Limited; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora is seeking a Class A Driver based in Laredo, TX for a 6-month assignment with potential extension. The role involves safely piloting autonomous semi trucks, monitoring the system, and providing real-time feedback to engineers.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of commercial driving, a valid Class-A license, DOT qualifications, and be able to travel up to 50% and work night/rotating shifts. Benefits eligibility is noted by the employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience driving trucks commercially.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.
• Interstate Class-A Commercial Driver's License.
• Driving record must pass MVR guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel up to 50%.
• Available to work night shifts and rotating shifts.
• Must pass pre-employment, post-incident, and randomized drug testing per FMCSA.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass DOT physical.
• Meet all DOT qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely pilot autonomous semi trucks for on-road and closed course testing.
• Monitor Aurora Driver during extended autonomy periods.
• Log real-time feedback on autonomy and platform performance for engineers.
• Escalate blockers with suggested solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance Aurora’s mission.
• Engage in cross-functional projects as time allows.
• Stay up-to-date with how self-driving technology operates and updates.

Skills

Communication

Driver training

Strategic decision-making

Travel flexibility

Night shifts

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

DOT qualifications

Job description

Aurora is seeking a Class A Driver based in Laredo, TX for a 6-month assignment with potential extension. The role involves safely piloting autonomous semi trucks, monitoring the system, and providing real-time feedback to engineers.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of commercial driving, a valid Class-A license, DOT qualifications, and be able to travel up to 50% and work night/rotating shifts. Benefits eligibility is noted by the employer.