Job Description

About the role We are seeking a driver who above all puts safety first to act as the onboard safety driver in Gatik’s autonomous trucks. As a key member of our operations team, you will be our most critical piece in maintaining safe testing operations. Given your crucial role, you will be expected to uphold utmost professionalism, keen attention to detail and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic environment. This role is onsite at our Denison, TX office! What you’ll do Operate a 26-30 foot box truck both manually and oversee autonomous driving Work directly with our engineers to test the latest in self driving technology Be able to use computers and other technology in a fast paced environment Ensure the safety of the vehicle and the travelling public throughout the entire testing process. Be diligent with your testing assignments to ensure quality feedback to the engineering team Perform routine vehicle inspections (checking fluid levels, tire pressure, etc.). Ensure compliance with HOS/DVIRs and with additional compliance requirements related to automated truck testing What we’re looking for Minimum 3 years driving experience with a box truck Possess a valid Commercial Drivers Licence without any major infractions Clean driving record, background check and drug screen Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to think critically and make decisions in high‑pressure situations while maintaining calm. Ability to work non‑standard hours to cover rotating shifts. Bonus Qualifications Prior experience in autonomous driving, testing or similar field Knowledge of DOT regulations and FMCSA rules is a plus Knowledge of vehicle dynamics and traffic management Positive attitude and passion for autonomous vehicles is a plus We at Gatik strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that together we can do great things. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Similar Jobs