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

ArcBest; Sauk Village (IL); On-site; USD 54,736 - 71,162; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits with no员工预

Paid time off and sick leave

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Job summary

ABF Freight, part of ArcBest, is hiring for a dock/yard position in Sauk Village, IL. You'll handle pickup and delivery of cargo, operate a forklift, and perform routine paperwork with attention to safety and efficiency.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, 1 year of tractor/trailer experience (training possible), and a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements. Union wages apply with overtime after 8 hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience; training may be available.
• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements.
• Minimum 21 years of age; clean driving record; able to pass DOT drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine paperwork and log loading sheets.
• Operate a forklift as needed and load/unload cargo.
• Inspect tractors and trailers, set up for pickups and deliveries.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

(Amount listed is the base range and may differ by location.)

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, 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.

• 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.

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.

In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $30.07 an hour.

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.