ABF Driver Development Program - City

ArcBest Corp

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 18 days ago

    Highlights

    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. Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, MI

    Description

    Company

    ABF Freight

    Location

    Grand Rapids, MI

    Workspace

    Service Center

    Pay Type

    Hourly, Full-Time

    Job ID

    29605

    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

    Certifications:

    • CDL-A permit

    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.
    • 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:

    • Frequent (75% or more)

    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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