Job Description

Source One is a staffing services company and we’re currently looking for the following individuals to work as drivers for our client in Austin, TX.

Title: Vehicle Operator - Data Collection

Pay Range: $25/hr (W-2)

Assignment length: 2-3 years

Day Shift: 6:45AM-3:15PM or 7:45am-4:15pm

Night Shift: 2:45pm-11:15pm or 3:45pm-12:15am

Days: Wednesday-Sunday, Thursday-Monday, Friday-Tuesday or Saturday-Wednesday

Shifts are available 7 days a week for weekdays or weekends, so please indicate preference

Initial training for 6 weeks which may require travel to Las Vegas (expenses paid)

Job description: These are full-time, ongoing contract positions open to candidates local to Austin. Our client is partnering with a leading technology company to advance the future of autonomous vehicle development. We are seeking Vehicle Operators to play a critical role in testing, collecting data, and refining cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. As part of this program, you will operate test vehicles to do mapping, gathering crucial data that directly impacts innovation.

If you are highly observant, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to the next generation of mobility, this role is for you. Join a fast-paced, dynamic team that values precision, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities:

- Drive test vehicles for 4-8 hours daily on predefined routes, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols

- Perform routine vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness and address any maintenance needs

- Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection

- Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies encountered during test runs

- Collaborate with engineers, providing valuable feedback to enhance system performance

- Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination, and storage

Requirements:

- Junior candidates with some driving experience and a passion for autonomous vehicles are ideal

- Candidates must have a valid driver's license with at least 3 years of driving history (valid since 2022 at the earliest)

- Basic vehicle knowledge with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than 2 points)

- Candidates must pass a pre-employment motor vehicle record check, criminal background check, and a drug test

- Candidates must sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)

- Candidates must pass a driving test and an onsite typing test

- Must be comfortable driving for extended periods (4-8 hours per day)

- Must be able to type above 40 wpm

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

- Ability to follow detailed instructions and strict safety guidelines

Competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement within the company:

- Pre-tax commuter benefits

- Employer subsidized health care benefits

- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

- Covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

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