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Safety Driver, Commercial

Kodiak · Lancaster, TX

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
75 days
Kodiak's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Kodiak's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Kodiak
high
72 stale, 2 reposted of 72 open
Hiring momentum
92 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kodiak's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Kodiak.

About this role

As a Safety Driver at Kodiak AI, you will operate autonomous-enabled trucks on commercial freight routes, ensuring safety and compliance while delivering freight. Your responsibilities include conducting vehicle inspections, communicating with operational teams, and maintaining accurate trip documentation. This role emphasizes real-world operations rather than testing, requiring a focus on safety and professionalism in public environments.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Kodiak as an employer.

What you need

  • Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
  • Minimum 3+ years of recent, verifiable Class A driving experience
  • Ability to safely operate company vehicles as an essential function of the position
  • Ability to pass a background check, drug test, MVR review, DOT physical, and a practical driving assessment
  • Light computer skills required; training provided
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Experience in high-awareness roles (test driving, autonomous/ADAS validation, specialized transport) is a strong plus

What you get

  • $37/hr with predictable scheduling
  • $60/hr when OTR
  • Double time for holiday pay
  • Clean, newer vehicles
  • Snacks and Drinks provided
  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses

Worth weighing

  • Role focuses on live commercial operations, not testing
  • Clean driving record is essential for insurance coverage
  • Background checks and drug tests are mandatory
  • Position may require additional scrutiny based on U.S. person status or citizenship status

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Listed by Kodiak on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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