Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.
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Complete all required paperwork.
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Other duties and projects, as assigned.
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Load and unload trailers.
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Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
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Operate mobile technology.
Education:
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High School Diploma / GED, required
Additional Requirements:
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Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and meet 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.
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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.
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All Union Employees receive health and welfare benefits with no employee paid premiums.
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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.
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Life insurance is provided through the multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
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Employees are given the opportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k).
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ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.
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ABF Union employees participate in a profit sharing program.
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Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements:
Compensation:
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This is a hourly position paid weekly.
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.
