Autonomous Truck Test Driver

Autonomous Truck Test Driver

Springdale, AR

Join Gatik in Springdale, AR 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

• Operate 26–30 ft box trucks in manual mode while supervising onboard autonomous driving systems
• Work closely with engineering teams to test, evaluate, and refine our self-driving technology
• Use onboard screens, diagnostic tools, and software to monitor system performance
• Perform test runs, document unusual behavior, and provide clear, actionable feedback
• Stay highly alert and safety-focused, stepping in as needed while following DOT and company safety guidelines

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of professional truck‑driving experience, including 1 year operating 26–30 ft box trucks (Required)
• Valid CDL (Required)
• Clean MVR (Required)
• Comfortable with technology and ability to learn new applications
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Flexible availability (rotating or variable shifts)
• Excellent judgment under pressure
• Strong communication skills and the ability to write clear, simple reports
• A natural problem-solver with a curious, "inventor" mindset

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Local routes — home daily
• Weekly pay
• Competitive wages
• Solid benefits package
• Unlimited opportunities for growth
• Be part of cutting-edge autonomous vehicle innovation

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 Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour

Application Questions:

• Do you have at least 3 + years of professional truck‑driving experience, including 1 year operating 26–30 ft box trucks?
• Do you have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) ?
• Are you comfortable with technology and ability to learn new applications
• Are you able to work night shifts (7:30 PM – 6:30 AM), 5 days per week, including weekends?