CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time, $31.74/hr for fully qualified candidates who[...]

ABF Freight; Minneapolis (MN); Presencial; USD 36.073 - 51.376; Jornada completa

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Health and welfare benefits

7 days of sick leave

Pension plan

Profit sharing program

Opportunity to contribute to 401(k)

Descripción de la vacante

A major freight carrier is looking for a CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator in Minneapolis. This full-time position offers competitive pay of $31.74/hr for qualified candidates. Responsibilities include delivering cargo, operating a forklift, and completing necessary paperwork. Applicants must have a Class-A CDL and at least one year of tractor/trailer experience. Benefits include health coverage, sick leave, and a 401(k). Join a company committed to quality and safety.

Formación

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience, training available for less experienced candidates.
• Must hold a Class-A CDL with necessary endorsements.
• Minimum age of 21 with a good stable work and safe driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Pickup and deliver cargo to various locations.
• Load and unload cargo using forklift as needed.
• Complete routine paperwork and log loading sheets.

Conocimientos

Forklift operation

Cargo loading and unloading

Independent judgment

Educación

High School Diploma / GED

Descripción del empleo

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator

Full-time, $31.74/hr for fully qualified candidates who apply before 12/31/2025!

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Other duties, as assigned.
• Load and unload cargo.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Perform various tasks ranging from check‑in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
• Complete routine paperwork effectively, and properly log loading sheets.

Requirements

• 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 and no automatic restriction

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 an hourly position paid weekly.

In accordance with the Minnesota Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $31.74 hourly.

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.