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

ArcBest; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is hiring a driver to pickup and deliver cargo near the consolidation center. The role includes loading and unloading trailers using standard dock procedures, with schedule variability by terminal location.

Requires 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience, Class A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements, and a clean driving record. Must pass DOT pre-employment screening and meet medical requirements.

Qualifications

• 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience; training possible for less than 1 year.
• CDL Class A with doubles/triples, tanker and hazmat endorsements.
• Minimum 21 years of age and a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from destinations near the consolidation center.
• Load and unload trailers using dock procedures.
• Shift days, nights, and weekends as required by location.

Skills

Tractor trailer experience

Safe driving record

Education

CDL Class A 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.

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.