Vehicle Test Driver - Corona, CA

Applus IDIADA; Lake Elsinore (CA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is looking for Driver Operators in Lake Elsinore, California. The ideal candidate will gather data across North America and must have a solid understanding of the automotive industry. Responsibilities include driving vehicles along specified routes, conducting inspections, and managing data acquisition systems. Candidates should have 7-10 years of driving experience, with a clean driving record. A high school diploma and knowledge of ADAS features are preferred. This role offers competitive pay at $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of licensed driving experience required.
• Must have a clean driving record for at least 3 years.
• Experience with ADAS features is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out various driving services on vehicles as per customer specifications.
• Drive and operate vehicles across different terrains and weather conditions.
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after shifts.

Skills

General knowledge of the automotive industry

Data acquisition system management

Safe driving practices

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Driver Operator – Applus IDIADA is seeking Driver Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate is technically adept and possesses general knowledge of the automotive industry and its products. The driver will gather data to customer specifications across North America and document observations clearly and in detail through our Data Acquisition system.

Responsibilities

• Carry out various driving services on vehicles in line with customer specifications.
• Drive and operate vehicles across pre-defined routes through various terrain and weather conditions.
• Perform predatory activities before shift, including but not limited to inspection of the vehicle before and after shift completion.
• Manage data acquisition systems to ensure accurate data retrieval.
• Drive vehicles in a safe manner and follow traffic regulations.
• Follow instructions provided by the project manager.
• Perform reporting activities daily and when required by the program manager.
• Maintain all documentation with utmost confidentiality.
• Support the acquisition of data and implement proper tagging techniques to document objects, obstacles, and anomalies found during data acquisition.

Note: These tasks are not intended to be all-inclusive. You may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• 7–10 years of licensed driving experience
• Must have current, unexpired Driver's License and a clean driving record for a minimum of 3 years
• Experience working with ADAS features highly preferred

Additional Information

• Must be physically able to support test preparation and execution in an outdoor environment.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work extended hours and weekends.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean vehicle driving record.
• Meet all workplace health and safety requirements and practices.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and drive passenger vehicles up to 8 hours a day.

Schedule

• Monday to Sunday

APPLUS IDIADA is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.

Compensation

$18-$18