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Performance Test Driver Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

$22.14/hr

Ability to re-qualify for Sarasota County Basic Lifeguard Performance Test, biannually. * Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Preferred ...

Ability to re-qualify for Sarasota County Basic Lifeguard Performance Test, biannually. * Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Preferred ...

Mechanical Inspector

Longwood, FL ยท On-site

$22 - $29/hr

Test drive vehicles of various makes and models to evaluate overall performance and drivability ... Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Test Center Manager

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Have an understanding of how test center operating costs impact Prometric's key financial and business drivers and performance against corporate metrics * Educate staff on the rationale behind the ...

Test Center Manager

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Have an understanding of how test center operating costs impact Prometric's key financial and business drivers and performance against corporate metrics * Educate staff on the rationale behind the ...

Test Center Manager

West Palm Beach, FL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Have an understanding of how test center operating costs impact Prometric's key financial and business drivers and performance against corporate metrics * Educate staff on the rationale behind the ...

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How much do performance test driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for performance test driver in Florida is $35.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.03 and $41.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Performance Test Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Performance Test Driver, you need advanced driving skills, an in-depth understanding of vehicle dynamics, and a valid driver's license, often with specialized training or certifications. Familiarity with data acquisition systems, telemetric tools, and vehicle diagnostics software is typically expected in this role. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make you stand out when providing feedback to engineers and collaborating with development teams. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate vehicle testing, reliable performance data, and the ongoing improvement of automotive products.

What does a typical day look like for a Performance Test Driver?

A Performance Test Driver typically spends their day conducting structured vehicle tests on test tracks or closed courses, recording and analyzing vehicle behavior under different conditions. They work closely with engineers and technical teams to communicate detailed feedback about handling, safety, and performance issues. Test drivers also help set up data recording equipment in vehicles and may participate in troubleshooting any technical challenges that arise. While some days are spent driving and collecting data, others focus on team meetings or preparing detailed test reports. This combination of hands-on driving and technical problem-solving makes the role dynamic and engaging.

What is a Performance Test Driver job?

A Performance Test Driver is responsible for testing vehicles in real-world and controlled conditions to evaluate their performance, durability, and handling. They follow specific test procedures, provide feedback to engineers, and ensure vehicles meet safety and quality standards. This role requires advanced driving skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to analyze vehicle behavior.

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Driver in Tampa Preferably With Own Vehicle

Assisting Hands

New Port Richey, FL โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Refferal Bonus
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Non-Emergency Medical Transport - Drivers Wanted!
My MediRides is looking for caring and compassionate drivers. If you are a kind and hard working individual that enjoys helping people then this role is for you!!!
Responsibilities
  • This is a Monday-Friday day time job
  • It is the responsibility of the employee to report any and all moving violations to his or her supervisor immediately
  • Drivers are responsible for safely transporting our customer's to and from doctor's appointments, dialysis, physical therapy, pharmacies, or any other medical appointments on time, while adhering to federal, state and local traffic laws, as well as PTI's policies and procedures
  • Driving vehicles in a safe manner
  • Provide reliable, courteous and respectful customer service
  • Report to pickups at the required need time and location to ensure passengers timely arrival for appointments
  • Report any defects, mechanical problems, or missing items to your Manager
  • Perform a vehicle inspection while refueling vehicle
  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding PTI's business secrets and customer information
  • Abide by all Company policies and procedures
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor

This job description does not necessarily list all responsibilities, duties, requirements or efforts associated with the job
Qualifications
  • Have a valid state driver's license issued by the state of proposed employment
  • Prefer on vehicle (vehicle must not old than 7 years)
  • Must live within 30 minutes of the location for which you are applying
  • Have at least 5 years of verifiable driving experience
  • Be 30 years of age
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, a 3-year Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, background check, and driving performance test
  • Must not have a physical impairment preventing him or her driving safely, or from performing the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to read, write, and converse in English
  • Must be able to use a GPS/Technology System, read and understand roadmaps
  • Ability to lift and pull up to 20 pounds
  • Must be able to bend to inspect the undercarriage of a vehicle and tires

Compensation: $16.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Assisting Hands Home Care
Assisting Handsยฎ Home Care provides compassionate, dependable in-home care that helps individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes. Our care is rooted in dignity, respect, and personalized support, allowing clients to maintain their quality of life where they feel happiest.
Assisting Handsยฎ Home Care is known for its high standards and commitment to excellence. Our caregivers are reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to providing care that builds trust and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.