# Safety Drivers - Autonomous Rideshare

**Company:** [Royalty Hospitality Staffing](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/s4JXZ8ANJxycyFQmHAXCRH.md)
**Location:** Dallas, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** HireArt

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## Description

Royalty Staffing is hiring 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.

_This is W-2, contract position that includes; health insurance benefits, competitive hourly pay rate, full-time schedule guaranteed, multiple schedule options and a vehicle provide._  

**Location –** Dallas, TX, United States

**Work environment -** Onsite

**Pay rate -** $25 Per Hour

**Schedule**

-   AM (6:00 AM–4:30 PM)  
    PM (1:30 PM-12:00 AM)  
    **Available Schedules:**
-    Wednesday - Saturday
-   Thursday – Sunday
-   Friday–Monday
-   Saturday – Tuesday

**Assignment length -** 1 year contract

**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.

## Requirements

-   5 years' experience as an professional driving experience which includes rideshare, delivery, autonomous vehicle, passenger shuttle or related experience

-   If you have an Uber Driver account, it must be in good standing (no deactivations or unresolved issues)

-   A valid US driving license for the last 3+ years with **no lapse**
-   Must have a **clean driving record** with no DUIs, drug, and/or alcohol-related offenses within the last 5 years
-   Able to anticipate hazardous situations and act quickly and safely, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others when operating a motor vehicle.
-   Have a thorough knowledge of local traffic regulations
-   Excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail
-   A willingness to work in various weather conditions and comfortable driving on different types of roads
-   Takes ownership with a high level of responsibility

  
**Preferred Qualifications:**

-   Knowledge of vehicle technology and control systems
-   Certification from safe driving or defensive driving courses
-   Additional courses in Safety Driving or Defensive Driving

## Benefits

-   Pre-tax commuter benefits

-   Employer Subsidized Healthcare Benefits
-   Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
-   Employer covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
-   401k package