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Job Description
This position involves attending an ABF Freight-approved driver training school. Program graduates will perform the duties of a checker/driver combined dock/P&D employee.

Requirements
Education:
  • High School Diploma / GED
Additional Requirements:
  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • Ability to obtain CDL-A with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsement.
  • Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
  • Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.


Benefits:

(Benefits eligible upon completion of the program and acceptance of a full-time position, waiting period may apply).

  • Make more money! Wages are Teamster Union Scale which are greater than most other carriers!
  • Be Home more often! Home time for ABF Freight drivers far exceeds that of other drivers within the truckload industry.
  • Vast majority of ABF Freight local driving jobs are Monday through Friday.
  • All drivers 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 a company sponsored 401(k).
  • ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.
  • Drivers participate in a profit-sharing program with option to purchase company stock through a stock purchase plan.
  • Fully air-conditioned equipment.
  • Tractors equipped with power steering.
  • Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
Other Details
Work Hours:
  • Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
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.