Class A Safety Driver

Kodiak AI is a public autonomous-vehicle technology company whose Kodiak Driver combines AI software and modular hardware for driverless commercial trucking and public-sector ground-autonomy applications.

Mountain View, United States
About Kodiak AI, Inc.

Kodiak develops and commercializes the Kodiak Driver, a vehicle-agnostic autonomous-driving platform. Its driverless trucks are operating for paying customers, and it also serves public-sector applications.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will safely operate commercial vehicles in local operations and help deploy autonomous technology in real-world conditions. You will work flexible shifts, maintain a clean driving record, and complete required safety, road-test, drug-test, and DOT requirements.

Requirements

  • Class A CDL license with a clean driving record
  • At least 3 years of verifiable Class A experience
  • Ability to pass a background check and practical road test
  • Pass a drug test and MVR review
  • Current DOT physical
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, including nights
  • Ability to meet company auto insurance coverage requirements
  • Basic computer skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate company vehicles
  • Support deployment of autonomous technology in real-world conditions
  • Maintain a clean driving record
  • Work flexible shifts and schedules, including nights

Benefits

  • Five days on and two days off schedule
  • Local work only
  • Double holiday pay
  • Two weeks of paid vacation and one week of paid sick time in the first year
  • Cell phone subsidy
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Employer pays 90% of employee healthcare premiums and 75% for dependents
  • 401(k) plan
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Driver referral bonus plan

Hiring Process

Application screening may be assisted by Endorsed AI; final hiring decisions are made by the human recruitment team.