Entry-Level Drivers

Source One is a staffing services company and we’re currently looking for the following individuals to work as drivers for our client, a major AI technology company developing autonomous vehicles (AVs).

Title: Vehicle Operator - Data Collection (Driver)

Location: San Francisco, CA

Pay Rate: $29/hr (W-2)

Weekend shifts add 5% per hour in bonus pay. Night shifts starting at 1 p.m. or later add an additional 2% per hour in bonus pay (7% total on weekends).

Shifts are available at the following times:

Day Shift: 5:45am-2:15pm, 6:45am-3:15pm, or 7:45am-4:15pm

Night Shift: 1:45pm-10:15pm, 2:45pm-11:15pm, 3:45pm-12:15am, or 5:45pm-2am

Days: Wed-Sun, Thurs-Mon, Fri-Tues or Sat-Wed

Initial training for 6 weeks will be M-F during daytime business hours.

Job description: These are full-time, ongoing contract positions open to candidates local to San Francisco. Our client is partnering with a leading technology company to advance the future of autonomous vehicle development. We are seeking Vehicle Operators to play a critical role in testing, collecting data, and refining cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. As part of this program, you will operate test vehicles to do mapping, gathering crucial data that directly impacts innovation.

If you are highly observant, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to the next generation of mobility, this role is for you. Join a fast-paced, dynamic team that values precision, collaboration, and continuous learning. Junior candidates with some driving experience and a passion for autonomous vehicles are ideal.

Responsibilities:

- Drive test vehicles for 6-8 hours daily on predefined routes, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols

- Perform routine vehicle inspections to confirm roadworthiness and address any maintenance needs

- Conduct basic software operations to support real-time data collection

- Accurately document observations, issues, and anomalies encountered during test runs

- Collaborate with engineers, providing valuable feedback to enhance system performance

- Assist with vehicle logistics, maintenance coordination, and storage

Requirements:

- Candidates must have a valid CA driver's license with at least 3 years of driving history

- Must have basic vehicle knowledge with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than 2 points)

- Must be able to type at least 45 wpm

- Candidates must pass a pre-employment motor vehicle record check, criminal background check, and a drug test

- Candidates must sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)

- Candidates must pass a driving test and an onsite typing test

- Must be comfortable driving for extended periods (6-8 hours per day)

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

- Ability to follow detailed instructions and strict safety guidelines

Competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement within the company:

- Pre-tax commuter benefits

- Employer subsidized health care benefits

- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

- Covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance