CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

ABF Freight; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator for a part-time role. This position involves the crucial task of safely picking up and delivering cargo within the local area, utilizing your driving skills and knowledge of loading techniques. With a commitment to employee welfare, the company offers competitive wages, health benefits, and a supportive work environment. Join a team that values safety and excellence in transportation, and take advantage of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

Paid sick leave

401(k) contribution opportunity

Union-covered pension plan

Profit-sharing program

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience.
• Class-A CDL with necessary endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Pickup and delivery of cargo within the distribution center vicinity.
• Loading and unloading trailers using dock worker techniques.

Skills

Tractor/trailer driving

Loading and unloading techniques

Safe driving record

Education

Class-A CDL

Job description

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

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Job Overview

This role involves pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. It also includes loading and unloading trailers using techniques, technology, and procedures similar to those used by dock workers. Actual duties and schedules may vary depending on the terminal location.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading trailers using dock worker techniques.
• Pickup and delivery of cargo within the vicinity of the distribution center.
• Schedule and duties may vary by terminal location.

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on Teamster Union Scale, with overtime pay after 8 hours/day.
• Health and welfare benefits with no employee-paid premiums.
• Seven days of sick leave annually, with potential for up to 3 weeks of paid time off including personal days, sick leave, and holidays.
• Life insurance through the multi-employer health and welfare fund.
• Opportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k).
• Union-covered pension plan at no cost to employees.
• Participation in a profit-sharing program.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (training available for less experienced candidates).
• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements; no automatic restriction.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Good work and safe driving record.
• Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and medical requirements.
• Availability to work varied shifts including days, nights, and weekends depending on location.

Additional Details

• Work hours vary by service center.
• Hourly position paid weekly.

About Us

ABF Freight, part of ArcBest, is a leading less-than-truckload carrier with over a century of experience, 240 service centers across North America, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. We are dedicated to excellence in LTL transportation.

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Truck Transportation

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