Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (Level 3 Operator) Job at Trucking People, San Francisco, CA

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  • Trucking People
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Level 3 Vehicle Operators

We are hiring Level 3 Vehicle Operators to support an innovative autonomous ride-hailing program.

In this role, you will operate and support test vehicles in real-world environments while ensuring safety, accuracy, and consistency. You'll work closely with multiple internal teams and play a key role in supporting the development and deployment of next-generation mobility technology.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for individuals who are disciplined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in structured environments.

Schedule & Shifts

Multiple shift options available:

Day Shifts: Early morning to afternoon (various start times)

Evening/Night Shifts: Afternoon to late night (including overnight options)

Workdays: Rotating schedules (WednesdaySunday through SaturdayWednesday) Additional Pay

  • Weekend shifts: +5% hourly bonus
  • Night shifts (starting 1 PM or later): +2% hourly bonus
  • Weekend night shifts: up to +7% total bonus

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive test vehicles for extended periods (48 hours per shift) with a strong focus on safety
  • Support vehicle operations and mission execution
  • Perform basic software and system-related tasks during operations
  • Document observations, issues, and performance feedback
  • Assist with vehicle inspections, maintenance coordination, and readiness checks
  • Support logistics including vehicle movement, storage, and setup
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles and equipment
  • Collaborate with internal teams including engineering and operations

What We're Looking For

  • Valid driver's license with a strong driving record
  • Ability to drive for long durations while maintaining focus and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable with basic technology and troubleshooting
  • Reliable, proactive, and able to follow structured processes

Nice to Have

  • Experience in technical, testing, or operational roles
  • Military or disciplined work environment experience
  • Technical education or hands-on experience

Why This Role

  • Be part of a cutting-edge autonomous vehicle program
  • Gain exposure to real-world testing and operations
  • Work alongside cross-functional teams in a growing environment
  • Consistent full-time schedule with shift flexibility

Hiring Process

  • Initial virtual screening (approx. 45 minutes)
  • Driving assessment
Trucking People

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Early shift

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