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

ABF Freight; Dallas (TX); Vor Ort; USD 20.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Pension plan

401(k)

Paid time off

Life insurance

Profit sharing

Overtime pay

Zusammenfassung

ABF Freight is hiring for dock worker duties focused on pickup and delivery of cargo near the distribution center. The role includes loading/unloading, trailer setup, and paperwork, with forklift operation as required.

The position requires a Class A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazmat endorsements, and a stable work record. Candidates must be 21+, pass DOT tests, and be prepared for variable shifts across days, nights, or weekends.

Qualifikationen

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (training possible for less than 1 year)
• CDL Class A with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements required
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Stable work history and safe driving record
• DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT medical requirements
• Shifts vary by location, including days/nights/weekends

Aufgaben

• Complete routine paperwork and log loading sheets.
• Arrange trailer setup to optimize time, resources, and energy while following weight laws.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Load and unload cargo.
• Perform tasks from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, setup, to pickup and delivery of cargo.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Forklift operation

Time management

Ausbildung

High School Diploma / GED

CDL Class A (with doubles/triples, tanker, hazmat)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

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.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine paperwork effectively, and properly log loading sheets.

• Exercise independent judgment regarding the building and tearing down of the trailer to utilize time, resources, energy, and physical demands effectively and efficiently, while complying with all weight distribution laws.

• Operate a forklift as needed.

• Load and unload cargo.

• Perform various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo.

• Other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED

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

• 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.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0%-25%)

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, 220 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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability