CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time
Location: Williston
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Starting at 100% union scale
wage day 1 available to eligible candidates who apply before
6/30/25 ($30.90) 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 - Load and unload cargo. -
Perform various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer
inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo. -
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. -
Operate a forklift as needed. - Complete routine paperwork
effectively, and properly log loading sheets. 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 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. 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.
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