What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operator position at JSAN Consulting Inc?
Role Overview:
The Autonomous Vehicle Safety Operator is responsible for operating and evaluating a self-driving vehicle in autonomous mode, including collecting data and providing feedback, and offering ride hail service to the public.
Eligibility:
Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, possess a valid Class C driver’s license, and have at least three (3) years of experience as a Class C licensed driver to operate Class C vehicles.
Key responsibilities:
- Operate/Drive autonomous vehicles on both defined and undefined routes, including a variety of environmental conditions driving (some manual driving but primarily monitoring the vehicle's behavior in autonomous mode) and (ii) software monitoring and logging responsibilities and providing verbal feedback/directions about the autonomous vehicles (AV) environment.
- Test other aspects of our autonomous vehicles.
- Complete timely and detailed ride reports for our operations and engineering teams.
- Must be able to work specific shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and/or weekends, as well as overnight shifts
- Maintain high standard of safety, inside and outside of the vehicle.
Necessary Skills:
- Proficiency with a laptop and Office apps (i.e., Gmail, Sheets and Docs)
- Proficiency using a handheld device/touchscreen smartphone.
- Must have good attention to detail and be able to quickly and concisely describe their thoughts.
Physical requirements:
- Occasional standing, walking, and long periods of sitting.
- Use hands to finger; handle or feel; and talk or hear; climb stairs and/or ladders.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.
- Must use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Most work is accomplished outdoors in a vehicle.