Level 3 Vehicle Operator — Autonomous Vehicle Safety Driver

Job overview

The Level 3 Vehicle Operator role is onsite in San Francisco, CA. Base pay is $29 per hour, with additional shift bonuses available. The role supports autonomous vehicle testing, safety operations, and vehicle readiness in real-world driving environments.

What you'll do

• Safely operate and monitor autonomous vehicles on public roads
• drive four to eight hours daily
• perform vehicle readiness inspections and preventive maintenance checks
• complete basic software and hardware tasks
• support testing, logistics, and operational missions
• provide feedback to engineering teams
• and assist with documentation, reporting, cleanliness, and vehicle movement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

level 3 vehicle operator

san francisco ca

trucking people

autonomous vehicle safety driver

vehicle testing

public road operations

vehicle readiness

engineering feedback

$29/hr

weekend and night shift bonuses

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes a long-term full-time opportunity and multiple shift options.

Why this role

Multiple day and night shifts are available. Weekend shifts receive a 5% hourly bonus; night shifts starting after 1 PM receive a 2% bonus; weekend night shifts may receive up to a 7% total bonus.

About the employer

TRUCKING PEOPLE is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.