Job Description
Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations.
Responsibilities
- Driving for an extended period of time.
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Performing various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
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Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.
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Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor.
Requirements
Experience:
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Have one (1) year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1-year experience may be eligible for training).
Certifications:
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Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements.
Additional Requirements:
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Minimum 21 years of age.
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Have a good stable work record.
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Have a safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
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Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.
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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.
Other Details
Work Hours:
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Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements:
Compensation:
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Wages - Teamster Union Scale with over-the-road mileage rate.
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.
