CDL A Box Truck Driver

Gatik AI

Springdale, Arkansas

Posted 6 months ago

Posted 13 April 2026

full-time

About the Role

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

At Gatik, we’re on a mission to revolutionize logistics with cutting-edge autonomous technology. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter to help us safely operate our 35-foot autonomous trucks, delivering dry and refrigerated cargo, collecting valuable data, and tackling any technical challenges that come our way. As an Autonomous Vehicle Operator, you'll play a key role in helping us improve the performance of our driverless vehicles while ensuring timely and safe deliveries for our customers.

Location: Springdale, Arkansas
Note: A drug test will be required for consideration.

What you'll do

Operate Class 7 delivery vehicles (over 26,001 pounds GVWR with air brakes) in both autonomous and manual modes, keeping everyone—drivers, operators, and the public—safe.
Start by driving vehicles manually before transitioning to autonomous operation.
Be the face of Gatik for our clients, ensuring great customer service.
Ensure timely delivery and maintain the integrity of goods during each journey.
Assist with loading and unloading customer goods using tools like pallet jacks, carts, dollies, and lift gates.
Keep the dispatch team updated on your route and shift status.
Record and review data using spreadsheets and other business applications.
Perform daily checks to ensure the safety and readiness of trucks (fluid levels, tire pressure, etc.).
Help with special projects like delivering trucks to new locations or testing/installing new equipment.
Provide valuable feedback to the Operations and Engineering teams to improve vehicle performance.
Work closely with the team to follow pickup and drop-off procedures on each route.

What we're looking for

A valid Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean driving record.
A clean background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record.
Previous experience in customer relationship management.
Experience operating box trucks up to 35 feet long.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.
A meticulous, organized, and proactive mindset.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
A good mechanical aptitude and basic mechanical skills.
Automotive technician experience (preferred).