Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is hiring Full-Time Operational Support Drivers to support Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle testing for a leading automotive Tier 1 supplier in Fort Myers, FL. This role supports next-generation vehicle technology and requires focused driving, technical interaction, and disciplined data collection. Candidates who meet the qualifications for this Full-time Operational Support Driver position below are strongly encouraged to apply.

Overview:

This position is not a traditional driving job. Successful candidates are comfortable with structured training, extended driving sessions (approximately 6.25 hours per shift), daily computer and data-entry work, and operating in a safety-critical environment.

Training:

Mandatory paid training is required prior to independent driving and includes safety protocols, system tools, and hands-on practice. 1 week classroom training 1-2 weeks in vehicle training

Qualifications:

Must be 21 years of age or older High school diploma or GED required Have a valid U.S. driver's license with a good driving record Minimum 2 years of U.S. driving experience Comfortable using laptops and in-vehicle systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Experience with computers or electronics Familiarity with Windows, MacOS, or Linux Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing Preferred (not required): ADAS or autonomous vehicle experience Automotive or technical background

Responsibilities:

Drive prototype and pre-production vehicles on public roads and designated routes Test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) under real-world conditions Operate in-vehicle data collection computers and laptops Start/stop recordings, monitor system health and perform basic troubleshooting Accurately log driving activity and observations Follow strict safety, documentation, and test procedures Complete pre•and post-drive documentation and vehicle checks Must be able to safely climb a 3-step ladder/stool to wipe vehicle sensor arrays as needed

Shift Schedule:

AM Shift:

6:00 AM•2:30 PM (Monday-Sunday)

PM Shift:

2:00 PM•10:30 PM (Monday-Sunday) Weekend availability required based on schedule

Pay:

$16/hour Retirees and veterans are welcome.

Benefits:

Overtime when available No certification required Veteran friendly employer We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.