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Autonomous Truck - Safety Driver - Lancaster, TX

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Kodiak Robotics has built the best self-driving technology purpose-built for long-haul trucks, industrial and defense applications. Lauded by commercial partners as the safest and most capable autonomous freight and industrial solutions on the market, the Kodiak team is ushering in a new era of transportation. We’re led by many of the self-driving industry’s leading minds, who have built Kodiak’s technology from day one to be deployable and scalable.

We are looking for experienced commercial drivers, who love technology, to join our Lancaster operations to help us deploy our autonomous technology. Our Lancaster Operations team is on the cutting edge of working with our partners to improve and integrate our technology in real world conditions.

What You'll Bring:

Passion for being a part of the future of transportation!
A min. of 3+ years of verifiable Class A experience
Ability to pass a background check and practical road test
Willing and able to work flexible shifts & schedules including nights
Light computer skills required, willing to be flexible with growing responsibilities over time, a growth mindset!
Class A CDL License with clean driving record
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Pass drug test, MVR and have a current DOT physical
Safety Minded

Requires frequent sitting and driving

What We Offer:

$34/hr with a 4 day on and 4 day off schedule
Local work only
Double time for holiday pay
Two weeks paid vacation plus one week paid sick time, available your first year
Cell phone subsidy
Excellent medical, dental & vision plans
90% of monthly healthcare premiums paid for employee and 75% paid for dependents
401k plan
Work with an experienced and agile team to revolutionize transportation.
Clean, newer vehicles
Snacks and Drinks provided
Driver Referral Bonus Plan, $3k per hired referral
And much more!

At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

In alignment with its business operations, Kodiak adheres to all relevant U.S. national security statutes, regulations, and administrative prerequisites. These statutes may impose limitations on Kodiak's capacity to engage specific individuals in particular roles based on various national security-related criteria. Kodiak will provide sponsorship for eligible candidate's. Consequently, the eligibility for this position may hinge on Kodiak's verification of a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status. In accordance with these statutes , Kodiak may find it necessary to secure a U.S. government export license before disseminating its technologies to specific individuals. Should Kodiak determine that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate a license, prohibit the candidate from assuming this position, or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions, Kodiak explicitly retains the right to either assess the candidate for an alternative position unaffected by such restrictions, under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiak's sole discretion, or, as an alternative, opt not to proceed with the candidate's application.

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What You Should Know About Autonomous Truck - Safety Driver - Lancaster, TX, Kodiak

Are you ready to be part of the future of transportation? Kodiak Robotics, based in Lancaster, TX, is looking for passionate and skilled Autonomous Truck - Safety Drivers to join our innovative team. We pride ourselves on creating some of the safest and most capable self-driving technology for long-haul trucking and industrial applications. As a Safety Driver at Kodiak, you’ll play a crucial role in deploying our cutting-edge technology, helping to integrate it into real-world operations alongside our commercial partners. If you have over three years of verifiable Class A driving experience combined with a love for technology and a forward-thinking attitude, this position could be perfect for you! Your responsibilities will involve ensuring the safety and reliability of autonomous trucks while performing practical road tests to help refine our systems. You'll also have the chance to work flexible shifts, enjoy local routes, and benefit from a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off, and various perks that make Kodiak a great place to build your career. Join us as we revolutionize the transportation industry and make a real impact in autonomous driving. Are you ready to embrace this exciting challenge and bring your driving expertise to Kodiak Robotics? Let’s drive the change together!

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What are the responsibilities of an Autonomous Truck - Safety Driver at Kodiak Robotics?

As an Autonomous Truck - Safety Driver at Kodiak Robotics, your main responsibilities include ensuring the safe operation of autonomous trucks, performing road tests, and providing feedback on vehicle performance. You will collaborate with the Lancaster operations team to help integrate our advanced self-driving technology into live environments, ensuring both safety and efficiency.