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Autonomous Vehicle Driver

Detroit, Michigan - Posted on June 19, 2026
Published By Catrina Reed

Trillium Drivers is now seeking Autonomous Vehicle Operators in Detroit for direct-hire!

Pay rate starts at $19/hour. There is a $3 shift differential and $3 attendance incentive which would result in making up to $25/hour!

Incentive Details
-Operators are eligible for an additional $3/hour incentive if they:
-Work all 5 scheduled days
-Maintain required operational efficiency metrics

Shift Differential
The following shifts receive an additional $3/hour differential:
-9:00 PM swing shift
-2:00 AM graveyard shift

Attendance Flexibility
-Operations run 24/7. If an operator misses scheduled time due to illness or absence, management will allow them to work scheduled days off in order to still qualify for the 5-day attendance incentive.

Kickstart your AV adventure with a fully covered 1-month training trip to Washington D.C—travel, meals, and hotel included! Then return to Philadelphia to operate next-gen self-driving vehicles, test systems on local roads, and deliver safe ride-hail rides in this exciting 12+ month contract.

Adventure-Packed Launch
Start strong with expense-paid Washington D.C immersion in AV operations, then hit Philadelphia streets for hands-on testing across diverse routes and shifts (40 hrs/week: days, evenings, weekends, overnights). Gain elite skills in autonomous tech while enjoying health/vision insurance and ongoing paid training—ideal for drivers craving innovation.

Key Duties
-Steer AVs on structured or free-form paths, focusing on autonomous monitoring with minimal manual drives.
-Capture software logs, provide instant environmental insights, and evaluate vehicle features.
-Deliver precise ride reports to support engineering and ops.
-Ensure unwavering safety standards everywhere.

Rewards Breakdown
-Pay: $19/hour w2(40 hrs/week).
-Benefits: Health insurance, paid training.
-Bonus: All-expenses-paid 1-month Washington D.C training (travel, food, lodging).

Apply now!

Your Qualifications
-21+ years old, valid driver’s license, 3+ years professional driving experience.
-Tech-fluent: Google Workspace (Gmail, Sheets, Docs), smartphones, touchscreens.
-Quick-thinking observer with sharp, succinct communication.
-Physically ready: Prolonged sitting/standing, 45-lb lifts, stairs, occasional reaching/balancing/stooping; full-range vision.
-Flexible for rotational shifts.


 


Trillium Driver Solutions has been recruiting and hiring CDL and Non-CDL Drivers for over 30 years. Whether you are seeking casual work or a full time driving career, let the experts at Trillium put you behind the wheel. Our clients range from Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, but our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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