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Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver (AV Operator)

WME Express, Dallas, TX, United States


Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver

Location: Dallas, TX (On-site) Pay: $25 per hour Schedule: Full-time Shift: Call 269-408-6738 7am to 7pm Daily Workdays: $25 per hour Must be able to type 35 WPM Have recent App-Based Driving

Available Shifts: AM (6:00 AM4:30 PM) PM (2:30PM-11:00PM) Available Schedules:

  • Sunday Wednesday
  • Thursday Sunday
  • Saturday Tuesday

What You'll Do

  • Drive and monitor autonomous vehicles during testing
  • Stay alert and ready to take control if needed
  • Follow traffic laws and safety rules at all times
  • Perform daily vehicle safety checks
  • Collect and report driving data and feedback
  • Communicate with riders, engineers, and operations teams
  • Handle unexpected road or pedestrian situations calmly and safely

What You Need

  • Valid U.S. driver's license (held for 3+ years)
  • Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug/alcohol offenses in the last 5 years)
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to react quickly in challenging driving situations
  • Good communication skills
  • Comfortable driving in different weather and road conditions

Preferred Experience

  • Autonomous vehicle or EV driving
  • Driving instructor, motorsports, or safety-focused driving roles
  • Knowledge of vehicle technology or control systems
  • Defensive or safe driving certifications

Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Subsidized healthcare
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short- and long-term disability & life insurance
  • 401(k)

** Tech-savvy people wanted app-based job experience, such as taxi drivers. Great introduction to the field of autonomous vehicles