Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver at Royalty… · Austin

Royalty Staffing 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 Schedules:**Tuesday - Saturday Sunday - Thursday

Available Shifts:AM Shift Options: $21-$25/hr5:00 am - 1:30 pm 5:30 am - 2:00 pm 6:00 am - 2:30 pm 6:30 am - 3:00pm

PM Shift Options: $24-$27/hr2:30 pm - 11:00 pm 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm 3:30 pm - 12:00 am 4:00 pm - 12:30 am

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.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have at least 3 years of a valid US driving license

• Have excellent knowledge of local traffic regulations

• Have excellent communication skills

• Have a willingness to work in various weather conditions and on different types of roads.

• Have a high level of responsibility and attention to detail.

• Have a clean driving record, absent of DUI, drug and/or alcohol related offenses within the last 5 years.

$21-27/hr