Safety Driver Trainer/Auditor 2
Core
Design, deliver, and audit safety training programs for In-Vehicle Fallback Test Drivers (IFTDs) operating autonomous Class 8 trucks, while also serving as a qualified driver to test vehicle dynamics and provide real-world feedback.
Role type
Senior Safety Driver Trainer and Auditor (Autonomous Trucking)
Builds
Comprehensive IFTD training curricula, safety compliance programs, and driver coaching modules for autonomous freight testing.
Domain
Autonomous vehicle software / Commercial trucking / Safety & Compliance
Required skills
Class A CDL with 5+ years Class 8 experience, safety training program development, regulatory compliance (DOT/OSHA), incident analysis, Microsoft Office Suite, Smith System driving principles, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
Tanker endorsement, prior CDL training/testing experience, 3+ points on MVR, industry affiliations
Technologies
Lytx in-cab event recorders, ELD systems, Torc document management system, autonomous vehicle software
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver IFTD training modules including incident response and emergency preparedness; conduct in-person audits of driving behaviors using Lytx; serve as a qualified IFTD driver for 1-2 shifts weekly to test software releases; provide individual coaching to drivers based on safety feedback; maintain training records and qualification currency; analyze accident summaries to improve training programs; navigate inter/intrastate regulations and maintain ELDs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities