What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract, Safety Driver position at Carbon Robotics?
Carbon Robotics is seeking a highly attentive and reliable Contract Safety Driver to oversee operations involving a tractor connected to our state-of-the-art LaserWeeder, which is remotely operated. This role requires a proactive individual to ensure the safe and efficient functioning of the LaserWeeder, troubleshoot operational challenges, and, when necessary, manually operate the tractor.What you'll do :
- Monitor and ensure the safety and efficiency of the LaserWeeder system while it is remotely operated.
- Sit in the tractor during remote operations, acting as the on-site point of contact for system management.
- Conduct regular assessments to optimize the LaserWeeder's performance and address any inefficiencies.
- Manually operate the tractor when remote driving is not feasible, ensuring continued operation of the LaserWeeder system.
- Identify and communicate any technical or operational issues to the remote driver or technical support team.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Maintain records of performance metrics and operational challenges for reporting purposes.
- Assist with routine maintenance and inspection of the tractor and LaserWeeder system as required.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success :
- Valid driver's license with experience operating tractors or other heavy machinery.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on tasks for extended periods.
- Basic technical aptitude to troubleshoot minor mechanical or software issues.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote drivers and the support team.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Familiarity with agricultural practices and equipment is a plus.
