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Autonomous vehicle driver (no experience required)

  2026-07-07     Trucking People     San Francisco,CA  
Description:

Level 3 Vehicle Operator (Contract)

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States Work Environment: In-person Pay: $29.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time (30+ hours/week) Assignment Length: Contract Opportunity End Date: 04/06/2026

Job Description

An on-demand autonomous ride-hailing organization is seeking a Level 3 Vehicle Operator to support the development and deployment of self-driving vehicle technology.

In this role, you will ensure safety, maintain vehicle readiness, perform software and hardware testing, and serve as a public-facing representative. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including computer vision, infrastructure, sound design, strategy, vehicle engineering, and ride operations.

This position offers hands-on exposure to the operational challenges of autonomous mobility and an opportunity to contribute to the future of transportation.

Compensation Bonuses
  • Weekend shifts: +5% hourly bonus
  • Night shifts (starting at 1 p.m. or later): +2% hourly bonus
  • Combined bonus potential: up to +7%
Shift Options

Day Shifts:

  • 5:45am 2:15pm
  • 6:45am 3:15pm
  • 7:45am 4:15pm

Night Shifts:

  • 1:45pm 10:15pm
  • 2:45pm 11:15pm
  • 3:45pm 12:15am
  • 5:45pm 2:00am

Workdays:

  • Wednesday Sunday
  • Thursday Monday
  • Friday Tuesday
  • Saturday Wednesday
Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily vehicle operations
  • Drive 48 hours per day with a focus on safety
  • Perform basic software operation tasks
  • Assist with testing missions both in and out of vehicles
  • Document observations and maintain metrics
  • Provide written and verbal feedback to engineering teams
  • Conduct basic preventative maintenance and vehicle checks
  • Support logistics, including vehicle movement and storage
  • Ensure cleanliness and readiness of vehicles and equipment
  • Complete required documentation and paperwork
Qualifications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Clean driving record and no criminal history
  • Ability to drive for extended periods (up to 6+ hours daily)
  • Basic technical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Proactive and resourceful mindset
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical experience
  • Military experience

Contact: Teresa 346-646-3662


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