Company ABF Freight Location Amarillo TX Workspace Service Center Pay Type Hourly Full-Time Job ID 28016
Job Description Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations.
Responsibilities Performing various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor-trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor. Driving for an extended period of time.
Requirements Education High School Diploma GED required
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 double-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.
Benefits Road Tractors average less than 18 months in age. Fully air-conditioned equipment. Tractors equipped with power steering. Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment. Wages - Teamster Union Scale with over-the-road mileage rate. Retirement - Provided through multi-employer pension fund. Excellent pension and health benefits for retirees. Life Insurance - Provided through multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund. Sick Pay - 7 days per calendar year. Vacation - Up to 6 weeks vacation for 30 years of service. 401K - Company sponsored program. Medical - Excellent medical dental and vision coverage with no out-of-pocket premium cost to employees.
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 nations 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. Were driven for excellence.