Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator (CDL-A)

Job description

The Company Outrider is a software company that is automating distribution yards with electric, self-driving trucks. Our system eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive while it improves safety and efficiency. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation. We are a private company founded in 2018 and backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch Disruptive Technologies, NVIDIA, and other top-tier investors. Our customers are Fortune 200 companies and our autonomous trucks are already running in distribution yards. For more information, visit www.outrider.ai The Role: THIS IS A TEMPORARY 6-MONTH POSITION TO START, WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSION: The Autonomous Vehicle Test Operator reports to the Shift Manager and is responsible for safely testing, operating, and monitoring Outrider’s autonomous vehicle system. This role ensures AVs in manual, partial, or full automation are operated safely by identifying risks, intervening when needed, and returning vehicles to a minimum-risk state. Operators closely observe vehicle performance both in-cab and through a software-based monitoring tool. The role requires sharp focus, quick decision-making, and...