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Gatik AI

Box Truck Driver

Denison, TX · On-site

$27/hr

Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company ...

Gatik AI

Box Truck Driver (Day Shift)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company ...

Gatik AI

CDL Box Truck Driver

Lancaster, TX

$27/hr

Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company ...

Outrider

Manager, Cloud and Data

... self-driving trucks. The Manager, Cloud and Data will lead the Cloud and Data team, architecting and maintaining scalable data infrastructure for the company's autonomous truck fleet.

Trillium Staffing

Autonomous CDL Driver

El Paso, TX

$31 - $35/hr

... autonomous trucks while collecting valuable data that helps engineers improve self-driving technology. This is more than a driving jobits an opportunity to work at the forefront of autonomous ...

Gatik AI

CDL A Box Truck Driver

Springdale, AR · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company ...

Gatik AI

CDL A Box Truck Driver

Springdale, AR · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company ...

PlusAI

Class A Truck Driver

Dallas, TX

If you're ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for ... Minimum 5 years of recent Class A driving experience, preferably pulling a 53-foot trailer.

PlusAI

Class A Truck Driver

Dallas, TX

If you're ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for ... Minimum 5 years of recent Class A driving experience, preferably pulling a 53-foot trailer.

PlusAI

Class A Truck Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

If you're ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for ... Minimum 5 years of recent Class A driving experience, preferably pulling a 53-foot trailer.

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How much do autonomous truck driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for autonomous truck driving in the United States is $26.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in autonomous truck driving?

A typical day for an autonomous truck driver often involves overseeing and monitoring the truck's autonomous systems during long-haul trips, conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and addressing any issues that may arise on the road. While much of the driving is handled by the vehicle, the driver remains responsible for taking over in complex or unexpected situations and ensuring cargo safety throughout transit. Collaboration with remote operators, fleet managers, and maintenance teams is common, as is using digital platforms for managing routes and reporting data. This role combines traditional trucking responsibilities with the oversight of sophisticated technology, making adaptability and attention to detail especially important.

What is autonomous truck driving?

An Autonomous Truck Driving job involves overseeing and managing self-driving trucks that transport goods without a human driver actively controlling the vehicle. Operators may monitor truck systems remotely, assist with troubleshooting, and ensure safe operations. Some roles may also require on-road safety drivers to intervene if necessary. This field combines technology and logistics, requiring knowledge of autonomous systems, safety protocols, and transportation regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in autonomous truck driving?

To thrive in Autonomous Truck Driving, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), familiarity with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and strong safety awareness. Proficiency in operating and monitoring autonomous vehicle software, GPS navigation tools, and telematics systems is typically required, along with any necessary certifications or training for specific equipment. Excellent situational awareness, problem-solving skills, and the ability to quickly communicate with remote support teams are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial because monitoring and managing autonomous trucks demands both technical expertise and the judgment to handle unexpected situations while ensuring safety and efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Autonomous Truck Driving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,474 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Box Truck Driver

Gatik AI

Denison, TX • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Who we are
Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement by reducing congestion. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers and in 2021 launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation.
The company's proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is custom-built to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile. With robust capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an all-encompassing solution that integrates advanced software and hardware powering the fleet, facilitating effortless integration into customers' logistics operations.
About the role
Join Gatik in Denison, TX and help support the future of autonomous trucking. In this role, you will operate CDL or box trucks while working alongside advanced vehicle technology that powers Gatik's middle-mile logistics network.
We're looking for experienced, safety-focused drivers who are comfortable with new technology and excited to be part of the next generation of freight transportation.
What You'll Do
  • Drive & Deliver: Safely operate 26-30 ft box trucks on short-haul routes, handling 100% no-touch freight and direct dock-to-dock transfers.
  • Maintain Vehicle Standards: Proactively manage vehicle upkeep, coordinate vendor repairs, and ensure no truck returns to service with unresolved defects.
  • Rigorous DVIRs: Complete accurate pre- and post-trip Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) to catch and document issues before hit the road.
  • Proactive Ownership: Escalate risks early, follow through on maintenance requests, and take full responsibility for vehicle readiness.

What We're Looking For
  • Experience: 3+ years of professional driving experience, including 1+ year in 26-30 ft box trucks (Required).
  • Licensing: Valid CDL and clean Motor Vehicle Record (Required).
  • Safety & Ownership Mindset: Commitment to prioritizing safety and fleet integrity over speed.
  • Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with Samsara ELD, timecard tools, Slack and email.
  • Communication: Clear report writing, precise DVIR record-keeping, and strong vendor communication skills.
  • Cab Access: Ability to repeatedly mount and dismount 26-30 ft trucks using 3-point contact.
  • Requirements: Variable/rotating shift availability; must pass background check and drug screening; open to working through agency partners.

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Local routes - home daily
  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive wages
  • Solid benefits package
  • Unlimited opportunities for growth
  • Drive at the forefront of autonomous trucking.

Interested in Shaping the Future of Freight?
Apply today and bring your driving expertise to the world of autonomous technology. Gatik is growing rapidly, and this is an opportunity to grow your career with us.
Job Type: Full-time -Contracted
Pay: Pay: $27.00
More about Gatik
Founded in 2017 by experts in autonomous vehicle technology, Gatik has rapidly expanded its presence to Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth, Arkansas, and Toronto. As the first and only company to achieve fully driverless middle-mile commercial deliveries, Gatik holds a unique and defensible position in the AV industry, with a clear trajectory toward sustainable growth and profitability.
We have delivered complete, proprietary AV technology - an integration of software and hardware - to enable earlier successes for our clients in constrained Level 4 autonomy. By choosing the middle mile - with defined point-to-point delivery, we have simplified some of the more complex AV challenges, enabling us to achieve full autonomy ahead of competitors. Given extensive knowledge of Gatik's well-defined, fixed route ODDs and hybrid architecture, we are able to hyper-optimize our models with exponentially less data, establish gate-keeping mechanisms to maintain explainability, and ensure continued safety of the system for unmanned operations.
Visit us at Gatik for more company information and Careers at Gatik for more open roles.
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  • Tech Brew: Gatik AI exec unpacks the regulations that could shape the AV industry
  • Business Wire: Gatik Paves the Way for Safe Driverless Operations ('Freight-Only') at Scale with Industry-First Third-Party Safety Assessment Framework
  • Auto Futures: Autonomous Trucking Group Gatik Secures Investment From NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS
  • Automotive News: Gatik foresees hundreds of self-driving trucks on road soon, and that's just the beginning
  • Forbes: Isuzu And Gatik Go All In To Scale Up Driverless Freight Services
  • Bloomberg: Autonomous Vehicle Startup Takes Off by Picking Off Easier Routes
  • Reuters: Driverless vehicles on limited routes bump along despite US robotaxi scrutiny
Taking care of our team
At Gatik, we connect people of extraordinary talent and experience to an opportunity to create a more resilient supply chain and contribute to our environment's sustainability. We are diverse in our backgrounds and perspectives yet united by a bold vision and shared commitment to our values. Our culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect and agility.
We at Gatik strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that together we can do great things. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

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