Overview
Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver Jobs in Dallas, TX at HireArt
Title: Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver
Company: HireArt
Location: Dallas, TX
Expected compensation: 25.00 USD Per Hour
A Stable, Professional Driving Role
HireArt is hiring responsible, safety-focused drivers to support autonomous vehicle testing in Dallas.
This is not gig work. This is a full-time driving position with steady hours and a 1-year contract.
In this role, you’ll operate and monitor self-driving vehicles, stay alert behind the wheel, and be prepared to take control if needed. Your focus is safety, awareness, and following established procedures.
Your responsibility is professional, attentive vehicle operation and structured reporting. If you're seeking a predictable schedule and a driving role where safety and professionalism matter, we encourage you to apply.
Pay & Schedule
Pay: $25 per hour
Schedule: 4-day work week
Available Shifts
AM (6:00 AM–4:30 PM)
PM (1:30 PM-12:00 AM)
Available Schedules
- Wednesday – Saturday
- Thursday – Sunday
- Friday–Monday
- Saturday – Tuesday
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles in real-world driving conditions
- Remain alert and ready to take control of the vehicle at any time
- Follow established safety procedures and operational guidelines
- Perform daily vehicle readiness checks
- Document observations and provide clear, structured feedback
- Interact professionally with engineers, riders, and operations staff
- Drive in various weather and road conditions
This role requires focus, discipline, and strong defensive driving habits.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking drivers who:
- Have professional driving experience
- Maintain a clean driving record
- Stay alert and distraction-free while driving
- Follow procedures and safety guidelines carefully
- Take ownership and responsibility on the road
- Communicate clearly and professionally
Ideal Backgrounds Include
- CDL / truck drivers
- Paratransit drivers
- Medical couriers
- Shuttle or bus drivers
- Autonomous vehicle operators
- Seasoned Rideshare drivers (in good standing)
If you treat driving as a responsibility — not just transportation — you may be a strong fit.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional or field-based driving experience in roles such as delivery driver, route driver, transit operator, logistics/truck driver, field service technician, field support technician, field sales representative, or other multi-site roles that require regular driving for work.
- OR 6+ years of consistent rideshare or app-based driving experience, such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Uber Eats, Instacart, or similar driving platforms.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license held for 3+ years
- Clean driving record (no DUIs or alcohol/drug-related offenses within the past 5 years)
- If you have an Uber driver or rider account, it must be in good standing
- Ability to remain focused for extended periods
- Comfortable driving in varying traffic and weather conditions
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws
Preferred Qualifications
- Defensive driving certification or other courses in safe driving
- Familiarity with vehicle technology or onboard systems
- Experience in structured or operational roles
Benefits
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Employer (HireArt) Subsidized Healthcare Benefits
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
- HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
- 401k package
Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Dallas, TX area.
HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.