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Class A Cdl Automatic Restriction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Class A CDL Equipment Operator

Urbana, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred, no automatic restriction * Monday through Friday schedule ... Valid Class A CDL * Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment

Hazmat and Tanker endorsements preferred, no automatic restriction * Monday through Friday schedule ... Valid Class A CDL * Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment

Operator automatic and manual vehicles. * Loads depends on need at our own jobsites. Skills ... Valid CDL Class A license (without restrictions) * Endorsements are a plus but not required. Job ...

Class A CDL Equipment Operator

Harvey, IL · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... Automatic Restriction Required * Average an 8-10+ hour day. Overtime after 40 hrs. * Must be ... Valid Class A CDL * Ability to obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

Class A CDL Flatbed Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$249 - $250/day

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

Class A CDL Flatbed Driver

Humble, TX · On-site

$249 - $250/day

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

Class A CDL Flatbed Driver

Baytown, TX · On-site

$249 - $250/day

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

Class A CDL Flatbed Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$249 - $250/day

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

Class A CDL Flatbed Driver

Humble, TX · On-site

$249 - $250/day

Class A CDL truck driver will earn $1250 + per week Equipment * Automatic and Manual Transmissions * Flatbed and Step Deck Trailers Freight Details * Machinery * Valves * Pallets * Switch Gears

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How much do class a cdl automatic restriction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for class a cdl automatic restriction in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class A CDL with an automatic restriction?

A Class A CDL with an automatic restriction means that the holder is licensed to operate commercial vehicles, such as tractor-trailers, but only those with automatic transmissions. If a driver takes their skills test in a vehicle with an automatic transmission, a restriction (often labeled as 'E') is added to their license, preventing them from driving manual transmission commercial vehicles. To remove this restriction, the driver would need to retake the skills test in a manual transmission vehicle. This restriction is important for employers to note, as it limits the types of vehicles the driver can legally operate. Understanding this distinction helps ensure safety and compliance with federal and state regulations.

What types of driving assignments are typically available for Class A CDL holders with an automatic restriction?

Class A CDL drivers with an automatic transmission restriction are generally assigned to fleets or companies that operate vehicles equipped only with automatic transmissions. Many modern carriers, especially larger ones, are transitioning their fleets to automatics, so opportunities still abound in regional, dedicated, and long-haul routes. It's important to note that some smaller companies or specialized roles may require manual transmission operation, which would be unavailable to those with this restriction. However, many employers are supportive of drivers upskilling to remove the restriction if needed, offering in-house training or guidance. Team environments are common, and drivers often collaborate closely with dispatchers, safety personnel, and logistics coordinators to ensure timely and safe deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Class A CDL driver with an automatic restriction, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Class A CDL driver with an automatic restriction, you need a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the appropriate endorsement and a solid understanding of commercial vehicle operation and safety regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and fleet management systems is typically required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set top drivers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient delivery of goods.

What is the difference between Class A Cdl Automatic Restriction vs Class A Cdl Manual Restriction?

FeatureClass A Cdl Automatic RestrictionClass A Cdl Manual Restriction
Vehicle TypeAutomatic transmission trucksManual transmission trucks
Required CredentialsValid Class A CDL with automatic restriction
Work EnvironmentLong-haul, freight transportation
Industry UsageFreight carriers, logistics companies

The main difference between Class A Cdl Automatic Restriction and Class A Cdl Manual Restriction lies in the type of transmission of the trucks you are licensed to operate. The automatic restriction limits drivers to automatic transmission vehicles, while the manual restriction allows operation of trucks with manual transmissions. Both require a valid Class A CDL, but the restriction impacts the types of trucks you can drive in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Class A Cdl Automatic Restriction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Class A Hazmat CDL Delivery Driver $28

ProDrivers

Hockley, TX • On-site

$28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

URGENTLY HIRING - CLASS A CDL TRUCK DRIVER | $28.00/HR + PER DIEM
Urgently Hiring dependable and safety-focused Class A CDL Truck Driver professionals for a great opportunity with competitive pay, per diem, and long-term career potential. If you're an experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver with a Hazmat endorsement and are looking for a position offering variety in your daily work, apply today!
Pay & Compensation
  • $28.00 per hour
  • $30.00 per day Per Diem
  •  On-Call Pay: 4 Hours Guaranteed
  • $30.00 Layover Pay When Applicable
  • 2-Hour Minimum Pay Guarantee
Position Overview
We are urgently hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver who is flexible and willing to handle route deliveries. This Class A CDL Truck Driver position requires a team-oriented professional who can adapt to changing schedules, including late-night and early-morning deliveries.
Responsibilities
As a Class A CDL Truck Driver, you may be responsible for:
  • Pre-trip inspections and equipment checks
  • Shop runs
  • Emergency recovery and shuttle runs
  • Route deliveries 
  • Line haul assignments
  • Electric pallet jack unloading
  • Following all safety and compliance requirements
Requirements
Valid Class A CDL
Hazmat Endorsement Required
Steel Toe Boots Required
Safe Driving Record
Automatic Transmission Experience 
Willingness to Work Flexible Schedules: Lay over 1-2 runs, with 1 night layover
Equipment
  • Primarily Automatic Transmission Trucks
  • Hazmat Freight Opportunities
Apply today! Urgently Hiring experienced Class A CDL Truck Driver professionals for immediate openings.
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  Pay Range: 28.00-28.00 per_hour, General Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision • Driver Safety Incentives • IRA Options • Life Ins. AD&D • Holiday Pay
Job Requirements:
  • 1 year of verifiable CDL A truck driving experience within the past 3 years.
  • Truck Driver must have valid CDL and DOT (medical) card
  • Experience operating a manual transmission