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ABF Freight System, Inc Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time in Sauk Village, Illinois

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.

General Description of Duties:

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same techniques, technology and procedures as a dock worker. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Qualifications:

  • 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.

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.

  • Be Home more often! Home time for ABF Freight drivers far exceeds that of other drivers within the truckload industry.

  • All drivers receive health and welfare benefits with no employee paid premiums.

  • Each employee receives 5 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.

  • Drivers participate in a profit sharing program.

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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability

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