Autonomous vehicle Operator with CDL

TSMG Holding; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding in Dallas, Texas, is seeking an Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator to evaluate self-driving vehicles and collect essential data. The role involves operating vehicles primarily in autonomous mode, providing data feedback, and maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid CDL driver's license with at least three years of driving experience. Additional skills include proficiency with laptop applications and a detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid CDL driver's license.
• At least three years of experience as a Class C licensed driver.
• Proficient with a laptop and handheld devices.

Responsibilities

• Operate autonomous vehicles on various routes and conditions.
• Complete ride reports for operations and engineering.
• Monitor vehicle behavior and provide feedback.

Skills

CDL Driver's License

Proficiency with Office apps (Gmail, Sheets, Docs)

Attention to detail

Job description

Company Description

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is a field data collection company founded in 2017 in Europe. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make videos, record speech, and scan areas for every detail you need to make more informed decisions. Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges.

Role Overview

The Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator is responsible for operating and evaluating a self-driving vehicle in autonomous mode, including collecting data and providing feedback, and offering ride hail service to the general public.

Eligibility

• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, possess a valid CDL driver’s license, and have at least three (3) years of experience as a Class C licensed driver to operate Class C vehicles

Key Responsibilities

• Operate/Drive autonomous vehicles on both defined and undefined routes, including a variety of environmental conditions - driving (some manual driving but primarily monitoring the vehicle's behavior in autonomous mode) and software monitoring and logging responsibilities and providing verbal feedback/directions about the autonomous vehicles (AV) environment
• Test other aspects of our autonomous vehicles
• Complete timely and detailed ride reports for our operations and engineering teams
• Must be able to work specific shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and/or weekends, as well as overnight shifts
• Maintain high standard of safety, inside and outside of the vehicle

Necessary Skills

• CDL Driver's License
• Proficiency with a laptop and Office apps (i.e., Gmail, Sheets and Docs)
• Proficiency using a handheld device/touchscreen smartphone
• Must have good attention to detail and be able to quickly and concisely describe their thoughts

Physical Requirements

• Occasional standing, walking, and long periods of sitting
• Use hands to finger; handle or feel; and talk or hear; climb stairs and/or ladders
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds
• Must use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Most work is accomplished outdoors in a vehicle

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