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Truck Hero

Truck Driver - Long Haul Driver

Massillon, OH · On-site

$1.5K - $2.5K/wk

Automatic Truck with Sleeper Clean Driving Record Required! When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our ...

Truck Hero

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV · On-site

$1.5K - $2.5K/wk

Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our growing company. We have a great team ...

ProDrivers

Regional CDL A Truck Driver

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$30/hr

Sleeper Cab/Automatic * Truck Driver will need to remove clamp with impact tool that client provides and slide curtain * Reliability bonus + holiday pay * Truck Driver can sign up for Medical, dental ...

Truck Hero

Truck Driver - Long Haul Driver

Massillon, OH · On-site

$78K - $130K/yr

Automatic Truck with Sleeper Clean Driving Record Required! When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our ...

Truck Hero

Truck Driver - Long Haul

Sparks, NV · On-site

$1.5K - $2.5K/wk

Automatic Truck with Sleeper When you join our team, we offer competitive pay and benefits, an opportunity to build your career, and the chance to be part of our growing company. We have a great team ...

ProDrivers

Class A Truck Driver - At Home Daily

Bandera, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Must be able to drive either manual or automatic truck. Road test is done in a manual shift truck. Driver Benefits: * 6 Major Holidays Paid Off * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Direct Deposit ...

ProDrivers

Class A Truck Driver - At Home Daily

Adkins, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Must be able to drive either manual or automatic truck. Road test is done in a manual shift truck. Driver Benefits: * 6 Major Holidays Paid Off * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Direct Deposit ...

ProDrivers

Class A Truck Driver - At Home Daily

Lytle, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Must be able to drive either manual or automatic truck. Road test is done in a manual shift truck. Driver Benefits: * 6 Major Holidays Paid Off * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Direct Deposit ...

ProDrivers

Class A Truck Driver - At Home Daily

Seguin, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Must be able to drive either manual or automatic truck. Road test is done in a manual shift truck. Driver Benefits: * 6 Major Holidays Paid Off * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Direct Deposit ...

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How much do automatic truck jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic truck in the United States is $30.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automatic truck?

Automatic trucks are commercial vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, which shift gears without the need for manual input from the driver. This technology makes driving large trucks easier, especially in heavy traffic or on long routes, by reducing driver fatigue and simplifying vehicle operation. Automatic trucks are increasingly popular in the transportation industry due to their improved fuel efficiency, safety features, and ease of use compared to traditional manual trucks.

What are some typical challenges faced by automatic truck drivers, and how can they prepare for them?

Automatic truck drivers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new technology, dealing with unexpected road conditions, and maintaining focus during long hauls. While automatic transmissions can make driving easier, drivers still need to stay alert to sudden changes in traffic, weather, and vehicle performance. It's important to receive thorough training on the specific model of automatic truck and stay updated on safety protocols. Building strong communication with dispatchers and other team members can also help address issues quickly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automatic truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automatic Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), knowledge of traffic laws, and safe driving skills, especially with automatic transmission vehicles. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help drivers manage schedules and interact with clients or dispatchers. These skills ensure safe and efficient transport of goods, compliance with regulations, and customer satisfaction in the logistics industry.

What is the difference between Automatic Truck vs Manual Truck Driver?

FeatureAutomatic TruckManual Truck Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), specialized training for automatic transmissionsCDL, training for manual transmissions
Work EnvironmentLong-haul or local trucking, modern fleet vehicles with automatic transmissionsSimilar environments, often older trucks with manual gearboxes
Industry UsageIncreasingly common in logistics and freight industriesTraditional, still widely used in certain regions
Driving ExperienceEasier to learn, less physical effortRequires more skill for gear shifting

Automatic trucks are equipped with transmissions that shift gears automatically, making driving easier and reducing fatigue. Manual trucks require the driver to manually change gears, demanding more skill and physical effort. Both roles typically require a CDL, but automatic trucks are becoming more popular due to their ease of use and efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Automatic Truck job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $63,020 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Regional CDLA Driver - Automatic Trucks

Ontario, CA • On-site

Ally-eXecutive HR consulting
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$2.0K/wk

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Regional CDLA Driver - Automatic Trucks

SRM Logistics Pro is currently looking for a REGIONAL DRIVER in the Ontario, CA area.

BENEFITS:

  • $1,700+ Average Weekly
  • $90,000 Average Yearly
  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • $2,000 Show Bonus Through March 31, 2022
  • Weekly Home Time
  • Select Health Benefits After 30 Days of Employment
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(K) With Company Match

DETAILS:

  • 1440 Miles/Week
  • Primarily Work Monday - Friday
  • Occasional Return Trip Home on Saturday During Surge
  • Estimated 2-3 Overnights Per Week in the Truck
  • Early Morning to Evening Driving Depending on Driver Available Hrs & Routes Assigned
  • Drivers Will Pick-Up Pool Supplies on Pre-Loaded Trailer From Customer DC's
  • Drivers Will Then Deliver to Stores in CA, AZ, NV, & UT
  • Box Trailer 48/53
  • Assigned Automatic Truck

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must Live Within 50 Miles of Ontario, CA.
  • Must Be 21 Years Old
  • Must Have At Least 3 Months of Verifiable Tractor Trailer Experience
  • Hazmat Endorsement Required At Hire
  • Good MVR
  • Clean Background
  • Must Be Able to Pass Drug Testing

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