Job Description
Expected compensation: 25.00 USD Per Hour HireArt is searching for attentive and detail-oriented drivers to join our client’s team of Autonomous Vehicle Safety Drivers. In this role, you will be at the forefront of autonomous vehicle testing, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge technology while ensuring the highest safety standards. This position is ideal for those with excellent driving skills, a passion for innovation, and an ability to act swiftly and safely in potentially adverse driving situations. Available Shifts AM (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM) PM (4:30 PM - 1:00 AM) Available Schedules Monday - Friday Tuesday - Saturday Wednesday - Sunday Thursday - Monday Friday - Tuesday Saturday - Wednesday As a Safety Driver, You'll Operate autonomous vehicles safely and lawfully to collect critical data on system performance and environmental factors. Interact professionally with riders, engineers, and company operations leaders to provide feedback and insights. Monitor vehicle performance and conduct in-field testing to ensure operational safety. Prepare vehicles daily for in-field operations, including safety checks and system readiness. Submit detailed reports to support system advancements and operational improvements. Be prepared for the actions of other drivers and pedestrians as well as for unexpected events. Be alert and distraction free while in vehicles. Requirements 3+ years of professional driving experience OR 4+ years of full-time, high volume, rideshare driving experience If you have an Uber Driver account, it must be in good standing (no deactivations or unresolved issues) Tech-savvy and familiarity with relevant software/apps such as: Workplace communication tools (e.g. Slack, Google Chat, or Teams) GPS apps (e.g. Google/Apple Maps, FedEx/Amazon, or routing apps) Must be 25 years of age or older (required for having an Uber driving account). A valid US driving license for the last 3+ years Must have a clean driving record with no DUIs, drug, and/or alcohol-related offenses within the last 5 years Able to anticipate hazardous situations and act quickly and safely, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others when operating a motor vehicle A willingness to work in various weather conditions and comfortable driving on different types of roads Have a thorough knowledge of local traffic regulations Excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail Takes ownership with a high level of responsibility Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of professional driving experience OR 6+ years of full-time, high volume, rideshare driving experience Certification from safe driving or defensive driving courses Additional courses in Safety Driving or Defensive Driving Benefits Pre-tax commuter benefits Employer (HireArt) Subsidized Healthcare Benefits Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance 401k package Commitment: *This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Dallas, TX area. HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.*