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Automatic Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

CDL Truck Driver

Corcoran, CA · On-site

$62K - $78K/yr

Drivers will operate late-model Freightliner tractors equipped with automatic transmissions while hauling primarily refrigerated, no-touch freight. Transportation Operations * Safely transport ...

Driver

Inglewood, CA · On-site

Driver The Driver supports the Service Department by transporting parts and vehicles, picking up ... Operate manual (stick shift) and automatic transmission vehicles safely. * Perform light mechanical ...

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Automatic Driver information

What is the difference between Automatic Driver vs Manual Driver?

AspectAutomatic DriverManual Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly specialized vehicle certificationsDriver's license, vehicle operation knowledge
Work EnvironmentVehicles with automatic transmissions, urban and highway settingsVehicles with manual transmissions, similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, ride-sharing, delivery servicesFreight, transportation, delivery services

Automatic Drivers operate vehicles with automatic transmissions, making driving easier and requiring less skill in gear shifting. Manual Drivers operate vehicles with manual transmissions, demanding more skill but offering greater control. Both roles are common in logistics and transportation industries, but Automatic Drivers are often preferred for urban delivery and ride-sharing due to ease of use.

What cities in California are hiring for Automatic Driver jobs?

Cities in California with the most Automatic Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Automatic Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

CDL-A Regional Truck Driver - Western 7 Dedicated

Ceres, CA

$1.4K - $1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Haul dedicated freight into grocery distribution centers and production plants across California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. 100% no-touch — paper, corrugated, and recyclable goods, split between live load/unload and drop-and-hook. Steady lanes, no surprises.

THE MILES
2,200 miles a week, running 53' trailers behind late-model automatic sleepers.

THE HOME TIME
Out 10–14 days, then 2 full days off. Drivers based within 50 miles of Colton, CA park at the terminal. Everyone else takes the truck home (secure parking required).

THE PAY

  • $0.60–$0.67 CPM based on experience
  • Mileage Pay + Detention Pay
  • Average $1,400–$1,700/week

THE BENEFITS

  • Medical, HSA, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & AD&D — active after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Unlimited cash referral program

WHAT YOU NEED

  • Valid Class A CDL & current DOT Medical Card
  • 3+ months tractor-trailer experience
  • Clean driving record
  • Willing/able to haul pork and alcohol products
  • Comfortable with night driving and 24/7 operations

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