CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time Job at ABF Freight, Vermillion, SD

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  • ABF Freight
  • Vermillion, SD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

$31.74 Top scale wage rate and $10,000 Signing Bonus for fully qualified candidates who apply before 12/31/2025!

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
  • 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.
  • Load and unload cargo.
  • Operate a forklift as needed.
  • Perform various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
  • 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

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.

Travel Requirements:

  • Minimal (0%-25%)

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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Local area, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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