at ABF Freight in Sauk Village, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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.
Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations. General Description of Duties:- 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.
- Minimum 21 years of age.
- Have 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1-year experience may be eligible for training).
- Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction.
- Have a good stable work record.
- Have a safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
- Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.
- 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 – 5 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.
Questions about this position? Email us at careers@abf.com!
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquires to accommodation@arcb.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.