Autonomous Box Truck Test Driver – CDL Required

Booster; Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gatik in Santa Clara, CA is seeking experienced CDL drivers to operate 26-30 ft box trucks alongside advanced autonomous vehicle technology. This role emphasizes safety, meticulous DVIR documentation, and proactive vehicle maintenance.

Requirements include 3+ years of driving and a valid CDL with a clean MVR; expect to pass background checks and drug screening. On-site role with rotating shifts and potential agency partnerships.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL and clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• 3+ years professional driving experience.
• 1+ year in 26-30 ft box trucks.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Drive and test: Safely operate 26-30 ft box trucks and run test drives.
• Maintain vehicle standards: proactive upkeep and coordinate repairs with vendors.
• Complete DVIRs: accurate pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Record software/hardware behavior to improve autonomous tech feedback.
• Escalate risks and own vehicle readiness.

Skills

CDL

Safety-first

DVIR reporting

Tech savvy

Communication

Tools

Samsara ELD

Timecard tools

Slack

Diagnostics apps

Job description

Gatik in Santa Clara, CA is seeking experienced CDL drivers to operate 26-30 ft box trucks alongside advanced autonomous vehicle technology. This role emphasizes safety, meticulous DVIR documentation, and proactive vehicle maintenance.

Requirements include 3+ years of driving and a valid CDL with a clean MVR; expect to pass background checks and drug screening. On-site role with rotating shifts and potential agency partnerships.