Self-Driving Vehicle Test Driver – Houston (Contract)

TRUCKING PEOPLE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

TRUCKING PEOPLE in Houston, TX seeks an Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver to support a growing self-driving program. This full-time contract role involves testing autonomous vehicles, collecting data, and reporting in real time.

You must have 3+ years driving in the U.S., a valid license with no gaps, no DUI, and be comfortable with GPS and data tools. The schedule offers AM and PM shifts, 30–40 hours per week, and benefits through the contract.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of continuous U.S. driving experience.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License with NO GAPS.
• No violations on driving record.
• No DUI or drug/alcohol-related offenses within past 5 years.
• Strong knowledge of Houston and Texas traffic regulations.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Ability to use GPS, mobile apps, and data collection tools.
• 45+ WPM typing speed.
• Ability to pass an onsite DMV-style driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate autonomous vehicle test vehicles.
• Monitor traffic, road conditions, and vehicle behavior.
• Collect driving and vehicle data.
• Assist with mapping and vehicle testing.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks.
• Report road hazards and unexpected events.
• Complete detailed real-time documentation.
• Follow strict safety procedures.
• Maintain constant attention and situational awareness.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.

Skills

3+ years driving experience

Excellent English

Typing 45+ WPM

Professional appearance

Tech-savvy GPS experience

Tools

GPS

Mobile apps

Data collection tools

Job description

TRUCKING PEOPLE in Houston, TX seeks an Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver to support a growing self-driving program. This full-time contract role involves testing autonomous vehicles, collecting data, and reporting in real time.

You must have 3+ years driving in the U.S., a valid license with no gaps, no DUI, and be comfortable with GPS and data tools. The schedule offers AM and PM shifts, 30–40 hours per week, and benefits through the contract.