Defensive Driving Instructor Job at TRUCKING PEOPLE, Austin, TX

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  • TRUCKING PEOPLE
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Safety Driver – Autonomous Vehicle Operations
Location: Local in Austin, TX 
Company: A Leading Developer in the Autonomous Vehicle and Delivery Robot Industry
Assignment Length: 12-month contract
Schedule & Pay:

  • AM Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM | $20 – $25/hour

  • PM Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM | $24 – $28/hour

Job Overview:
Seeking attentive and detail-oriented Safety Drivers to join!
As a Safety Driver, you will

  • help test and monitor autonomous vehicles
  • ensure safety and performance on the road.

This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of mobility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate autonomous vehicles to collect data on performance and environmental factors.

  • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and ensure system readiness.

  • Monitor vehicle systems in real time and provide detailed reports.

  • Interact professionally with engineers, operations leaders, and test riders.

  • Respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected events or road hazards.

  • Maintain a high level of alertness and avoid distractions at all times.

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of U.S. driving experience with a valid driver’s license .

  • Clean driving record (no DUIs or drug/alcohol offenses in the past 5 years).

  • Proven ability to drive safely under varied road and weather conditions.

  • Strong knowledge of local Austin traffic regulations .

  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

  • High degree of personal responsibility and professionalism.

  • Experience in one of the following is required :

    • Autonomous vehicle operation

    • Driving instruction

    • Motorsports (e.g., ATVs, Side-by-Sides, dirt bikes)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with vehicle technology and control systems

  • Certification in safe or defensive driving

  • Data collection experience using technical tools

  • Additional training in safety or defensive driving

Benefits:

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits

  • Employer-subsidized healthcare

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Company-paid short & long-term disability and life insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

Interview Questions Preview:
You may be asked about:

  • Your professional driving experience in Austin

  • Familiarity with Austin’s traffic rules

  • Previous experience with autonomous vehicles or motorsports

  • Comfort driving in all weather and on various road types

  • Data collection tools you've used

  • How you ensure high safety standards behind the wheel

  • Any driving-related certifications or safety training

Ready to Drive the Future?
If you're passionate about vehicle innovation, safety, and autonomous technology, we want to hear from you.

Apply now!
Hiring Process is automated and fast, Once you apply with the Questionnaire you will be emailed next steps!
Good luck!

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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