Job Description

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo.
• Effectively operate mobile technology.
• Complete all required paperwork.
• Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit.
• Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment.
• Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
• Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Requirements

• This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on an as-needed basis.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Have a stable work record.
• Have a good safety record.
• Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical.
• Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Other Details

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
• This is a hourly position paid weekly.

About Us

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.

Job Description

This position involves attending an ABF Freight-approved driver training school. Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations

Requirements

Additional Requirements:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Ability to obtain CDL-A with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsement.
• Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
• Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.

Other Details

Work Hours:

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Compensation:

• This is a hourly position paid weekly.

About Us

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.

Job Description

The Linehaul Supervisor Assistant works as a team member to assist and support the linehaul operations management in the oversight and directing of linehaul drivers, dispatch area, and yard employees. This position helps maximize profitability and business growth, as well as provide superior customer service. The Linehaul Supervisor Assistant also works with management to meet all linehaul operation goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the audit of road driver logs.
• Address issues involving customer relations and/or other ABF service centers.
• Track Time Critical shipments.
• Communicate with contractual and supervisory personnel on service center and company policies and procedures, and utilize feedback to promote teamwork and employee morale.
• Assist in absenteeism tracking for road drivers.
• Monitor pull failures and report to linehaul manager.
• Assist with supervision, including yard checks.
• Cover vacations and absences in the linehaul supervisor capacity.
• Verify ELD Compliance is maintained (violations, missing hours in Peoplenet, and miles without hours).
• Other duties, as assigned.
• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
• Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
• Enforce company policy and procedures, and continually apply the quality process.
• Ensure security, maintenance, and upkeep of terminal facility.
• Address unproductive or problem employees and discharge contractual employees after performing due diligence.
• Apply contract labor rules to contractual employees, and maintain labor relations with input and support of Branch Manager and Manager of Line Operations.
• Maximize equipment efficiency and utilization, and reduce operating cost per mile.
• Ensure contractual employees shifts are adequately supervised, and fill in for absent, supervisors, as necessary.
• Work with Regional Maintenance Superintendent to facilitate equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Assist leadership to motivate, counsel, coach, and discipline contractual employees.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED, preferred

Experience:

• Prior transportation or supervisory experience, preferred

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, required

Competencies:

• Capacity Planning & Management
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking
• Effective Communications
• Initiative
• Productivity Orientation
• Transportation Operations

Other Details

Work Hours:

• Generally, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.

Compensation:

• This is a salary position paid biweekly.
• Variable compensation is included.

About Us

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.

Now is your chance to join one of the country's largest and most trusted LTL carriers: ABF Freight is looking for new team members across the country!

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is an exceptional company where driven people have rewarding careers. Our pace of expansion means we're looking for people with The Skill & The Will to serve customers who depend on us for customized transportation and logistics solutions.

It's more than a job; it's a career.

DC Support Supervisors are primarily responsible to fill vacant supervisor positions at Distribution Centers and Service Centers through the ABF system, as assigned by the Manager of Relief Supervision. The DC Support Supervisor is also responsible for ensuring all DC and service center operations are performed according to Company procedures, standards, and specifications during shift coverage. This position supervises all activities of DC and service center employees and provides support to the personnel engaged in loading and unloading activities. You will be a very integral part of the ABF team system-wide, and please note that there could be up to 25% travel.

General description of duties:

• Have a basic understanding of Inbound, Outbound or City operational systems/processes.
• Plan, supervise, and control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts.
• Foster safe handling, loading, unloading, and storage of hazardous materials.
• Support our values driven culture focused on creativity, integrity, collaboration, growth, excellent, and wellness.
• Provide on-site planning and supervision, as well as demonstrate control of available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on all shifts at assigned service centers within a region
• Utilize operational and linehaul systems to effectively run day-to-day operations at assigned service centers
• Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation
• Assign tasks to employees; coordinate work assignments and monitor performance
• Provide training, performance feedback, and disciplinary recommendations, as needed
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment for all personnel and customers
• Demonstrate knowledge of the ABF operation, system, and procedures, as well as the CBA
• Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment
• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals
• Complete special assignments as directed by the Manager of Relief Supervision and the Director of Service Center Operations
• Other duties and projects, as assigned

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree, preferred.
• Experience: Supervisory, terminal, transportation, and/or other related experience, preferred. General knowledge of freight, imports, exports, and proper freight handling techniques, preferred.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Other Requirements: Have a basic understanding of Inbound, Outbound or City operational systems/processes.
• Please note: This position is located at a facility with a 24/7 operation, so candidates must be able to work all shifts including nights and weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Excellent health, dental, and vision benefits
• Opportunity to participate in a company sponsored 401K
• Vacation eligibility during the first year!