Full Time Operational Support Drivers (405)

Performance Driven Workforce; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime when available

No certification required

Veteran friendly employer

Insurance after 60 days with PDW

Latest automotive technology

Job summary

Performance Driven Workforce is hiring for Full Time Operational Support Drivers in Fort Myers, FL. This role supports Advanced Driver Assistance Systems testing and requires focused driving, data collection, and adherence to safety procedures.

Training is paid and includes classroom and in-vehicle sessions. Shifts run 6:00 AM–2:30 PM or 2:00 PM–10:30 PM with weekend availability. $16/hour plus benefits after 60 days.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a good driving record.
• Minimum 3 years of U.S. driving experience.
• Comfortable using laptops and in‑vehicle systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Experience with computers or electronics.
• Familiarity with Windows, MacOS, or Linux.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Drive prototype and pre‑production vehicles on public roads and designated routes
• Test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) under real‑world conditions
• Operate in‑vehicle data collection computers and laptops
• Start/stop recordings, monitor system health and perform basic troubleshooting
• Accurately log driving activity and observations
• Follow strict safety, documentation, and test procedures
• Complete pre‑ and post‑drive documentation and vehicle checks
• Must be able to safely climb a 3‑step ladder/stool to wipe vehicle sensor arrays as needed

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laptops

In-vehicle systems

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Job description

Position:Full Time Operational Support Drivers (405)

Location: Fort Myers, FL

Job Id:405

# of Openings:100

Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is hiring Full-Time Operational Support Drivers to support Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle testing for a leading automotive Tier 1 supplier inFort Myers, FL. This role supports next‑generation vehicle technology and requires focused driving, technical interaction, and disciplined data collection. Candidates who meet the qualifications for this Full-time Operational Support Driver position below are strongly encouraged to apply.

Overview

This position is not a traditional driving job. Successful candidates are comfortable with structured training, extended driving sessions (approximately 6.25 hours per shift), daily computer and data‑entry work, and operating in a safety‑critical environment.

Training

• Mandatory paid training is required prior to independent driving and includes safety protocols, system tools, and hands‑on practice.
  • 1 week classroom training
  • 1-2 weeks in vehicle training

Shift

• AM day shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Monday–Sunday)
• PM swing shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM (Monday–Sunday)
  • Weekend availability required based on schedule

Responsibilities

• Drive prototype and pre‑production vehicles on public roads and designated routes
• Test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) under real‑world conditions
• Operate in‑vehicle data collection computers and laptops
• Start/stop recordings, monitor system health and perform basic troubleshooting
• Accurately log driving activity and observations
• Follow strict safety, documentation, and test procedures
• Complete pre‑ and post‑drive documentation and vehicle checks
• Must be able to safely climb a 3‑step ladder/stool to wipe vehicle sensor arrays as needed

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED required
• Have a valid U.S. driver’s license with a good driving record
• Minimum 3 years of U.S. driving experience
• Comfortable using laptops and in‑vehicle systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Experience with computers or electronics
• Familiarity with Windows, MacOS, or Linux
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing

Preferred Qualifications

• ADAS or autonomous vehicle experience
• Automotive or technical background

Pay

• $16/hour

Retirees and veterans are welcome.

• Overtime when available
• No certification required
• Veteran friendly employer
• We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
• Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology

Retirees and veterans are welcome. Benefits:

• Overtime when available
• No certification required
• Veteran friendly employer
• We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
• Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology

Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.