ROBOTAXI TEST DRIVER / AV SAFETY OPERATOR

truckingpeople; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

truckingpeople is hiring RoboTaxi Test Drivers / Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operators in Miami, FL to support testing and operation of next‑gen self‑driving vehicles. This role blends professional driving, vehicle testing, data collection, safety monitoring, and basic troubleshooting.

You will help engineers improve autonomous driving systems by collecting real-world data and documenting vehicle performance, with opportunities to learn AI and robotics in a hands‑on environment.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record is required.
• Strong defensive driving skills.
• Excellent situational awareness.
• Ability to remain focused for extended periods.
• Basic computer and technology skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen, MVR review, and driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles in real-world traffic conditions.
• Drive 4–8 hours per day while maintaining constant situational awareness.
• Take vehicle control when necessary to ensure safe operation.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and readiness checks.
• Perform basic software operation and troubleshooting tasks.
• Collect driving data and document vehicle performance.
• Provide detailed written and verbal feedback to engineering teams.
• Support vehicle testing, logistics, and fleet operations.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness.
• Assist with documentation, reporting, and testing procedures.

Skills

Defensive driving

Situational awareness

Focus under pressure

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Job description

ROBOTAXI TEST DRIVER / AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SAFETY OPERATOR

Location: Miami, FL (Local Applicants Only)
Pay: $27.00 Per Hour + Shift Bonuses
Schedule: Full-Time
Work Type: On-Site
Contract Type: Long-Term Contract Opportunity

• Autonomous Vehicle Operator
• Safety Driver
• Test Driver
• Vehicle Operator
• Data Collection Driver
• RoboTaxi Operator

About the Role

We are hiring RoboTaxi Test Drivers / Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operators to support the testing and operation of next-generation self-driving vehicles in Miami, Florida.

This position combines professional driving, vehicle testing, data collection, safety monitoring, and basic technical troubleshooting. Operators play a critical role in helping engineering teams improve autonomous driving systems by collecting real-world driving data and documenting vehicle performance.

If you have strong driving skills, excellent situational awareness, and an interest in autonomous vehicles, robotics, artificial intelligence, or emerging transportation technology, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles in real-world traffic conditions
• Drive 4–8 hours per day while maintaining constant situational awareness
• Take vehicle control when necessary to ensure safe operation
• Conduct vehicle inspections and readiness checks
• Perform basic software operation and troubleshooting tasks
• Collect driving data and document vehicle performance
• Provide detailed written and verbal feedback to engineering teams
• Support vehicle testing, logistics, and fleet operations
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness
• Assist with documentation, reporting, and testing procedures

Available Shifts

Day Shift:

• 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
• 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM

Night Shift:

• 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM
• 3:45 PM – 12:15 AM

Requirements

• Clean driving record
• Strong defensive driving skills
• Excellent situational awareness
• Ability to remain focused for extended periods
• Basic computer and technology skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen, MVR review, and driving assessment

Typing Requirements

• Minimum typing speed of 45 WPM
• Typing assessment required during the interview process

What experience counts (make sure your resume has it):

• Uber
• Lyft
• DoorDash
• Amazon DSP
• Amazon Flex
• Courier Services
• Delivery Driving
• Transportation Services
• Commercial Driving

Why Join Us?

• Work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
• Paid travel and training
• Gain experience in AI, robotics, and self-driving vehicles
• Long-term career opportunity
• Competitive hourly pay and bonuses
• Work alongside engineering and operations teams
• Help shape the future of transportation