Safety Driver, Commercial
Core
Operate autonomous-enabled commercial trucks on real-world freight routes, taking control when required to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Commercial Safety Driver (Autonomous Trucking)
Builds
Commercial freight deliveries for customers across the southern United States
Domain
Logistics / Autonomous Ground Transportation
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Class A CDL, 3+ years recent Class A driving experience, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, FMCSA regulations compliance, hours-of-service compliance, vehicle readiness checks, route execution, trip documentation
Preferred skills
High-awareness roles experience (test driving, autonomous/ADAS validation, specialized transport)
Technologies
Autonomous trucking systems, FMCSA regulatory frameworks
Responsibilities
Safely operate autonomous-enabled commercial trucks on local and over-the-road routes; Take control of the vehicle when required to ensure safety and mission success; Conduct thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections; Execute assigned commercial routes in alignment with dispatch instructions; Communicate timely updates regarding route status to Operations and Command Center; Adhere strictly to all FMCSA regulations and company safety policies; Maintain accurate trip documentation and operational records; Provide feedback on vehicle performance and operational processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on operator