• Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor.
• Driving for an extended period of time.
• Performing various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
• Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED, required

Experience:

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1-year experience may be eligible for training).

Certifications:

• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements.

Additional Requirements:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Good stable work record.
• Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
• Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.
• 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.

Benefits

• Road Tractors average less than 18 months in age.
• Fully air-conditioned equipment.
• Tractors equipped with power steering.
• Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
• Wages - Teamster Union Scale with over-the-road mileage rate.
• Retirement - Provided through multi-employer pension fund.
• Excellent pension and health benefits for retirees.
• Life Insurance - Provided through multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
• Sick Pay - 7 days per calendar year.
• Vacation - Up to 6 weeks vacation for 30 years of service.
• 401K - Company sponsored program.
• Medical - Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage with no out-of-pocket premium cost to employees.

Other Details

Work Hours:

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Compensation:

• This is a paid weekly position.

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.

• Operate mobile technology.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload trailers.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.
• Complete all required paperwork.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED, required

Additional Requirements:

• Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and meet medical requirements.
• 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.
• Prior forklift experience preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Make more money! Wages are Teamster Union Scale which are greater than most other carriers! Hourly employees also receive overtime pay after 8 hours/day.
• All Union Employees receive health and welfare benefits with no employee paid premiums.
• Each employee receives 7 days of sick leave each January 1st. With the amount of personal days, sick leave, and paid holidays, an employee may qualify for up to 3 weeks of paid days off without using vacation.
• Life insurance is provided through the multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
• Employees are given the opportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k).
• ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.
• ABF Union employees participate in a profit sharing program.

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.

• Provide a clean, safe working environment for all personnel and visiting customers.
• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
• Plan, supervise, and control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts.
• Assign job tasks to all workers according to unloading and loading schedules.
• Build relationships and positive communications with all business partners to ensure customers' and company's service standards are met.
• Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.
• Maintain appropriate load plans and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation.
• Provide positive and constructive feedback to employees.
• Foster safe handling, loading, unloading, and storage of hazardous materials.
• Support our values driven culture focused on creativity, integrity, collaboration, growth, excellence, and wellness.
• Communicate job assignments and monitor performance by coordinating with all employees, ensuring direction is clear and concise.
• Provide training, analyses, performance feedback, and disciplinary recommendations, as needed.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED, preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. Experience may be used in place of education.

Experience:

• 2 years leadership experience, preferred
• Transportation experience preferred but not required.

Computer Skills:

• General computer knowledge, preferred

Additional Requirements:

• General knowledge of freight, transportation regulations, safety standards, and proper freight handling techniques, preferred
• Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills, required
• Ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently, as well as strong organizational and time management skills, preferred
• 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.
• This position is in a dock environment with exposure to varied weather conditions and noise.

Competencies:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking
• Initiative
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Process Management
• Service Center Operation and Maintenance
• Transportation Safety
• Taking Ownership
• Results Orientation

Benefits

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

Other Details

Work Hours:

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Some locations are required to be staffed 24/7 and require schedules of 50+ hours a week. Ability to work the required hours at the location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0-25%)

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.

• Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor.
• Driving for an extended period of time.
• Performing various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
• Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED, required

Experience:

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1-year experience may be eligible for training).

Certifications:

• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements.

Additional Requirements:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Good stable work record.
• Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
• Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.
• 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.

Benefits

• Road Tractors average less than 18 months in age.
• Fully air-conditioned equipment.
• Tractors equipped with power steering.
• Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
• Wages - Teamster Union Scale with over-the-road mileage rate.
• Retirement - Provided through multi-employer pension fund.
• Excellent pension and health benefits for retirees.
• Life Insurance - Provided through multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
• Sick Pay - 7 days per calendar year.
• Vacation - Up to 6 weeks vacation for 30 years of service.
• 401K - Company sponsored program.
• Medical - Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage with no out-of-pocket premium cost to employees.

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.