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

ArcBest; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is seeking a dock worker/tractor-trailer driver to pickup and deliver cargo within the consolidation center area. You will load and unload trailers using standard dock procedures and equipment, following safety rules and DOT requirements.

Actual duties and schedule vary by terminal location, with shifts that may include days, nights and weekends. Strong reliability and a clean driving record are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (training available for less than 1 year).
• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center.
• 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.

Skills

Good work ethic

Safety awareness

Reliability

Education

Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements

Job description

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

• Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center.


• 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.

Requirements

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.

Other Details

Work Hours:

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal

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, 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.