Hiring Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • ArcBest II ABF Freight
  • Ridgewood, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are hiring a Local City Driver / Forklift Operator for a full-time position based in Brooklyn, NY. Join our team at ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, where rewarding careers await driven individuals who can provide customized transportation and logistics solutions for our valued customers.

General Description of Duties:

  • Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center.
  • Load and unload trailers using standard dock worker procedures.
  • Duties and schedules may vary by terminal location.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience required (training available for candidates with less experience).
  • Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements.
  • Good stable work record and safe driving history.
  • Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet medical requirements.

Benefits:

  • Teamster Union Scale wages.
  • Generous home time compared to industry standards.
  • Health and welfare benefits with no employee-paid premiums.
  • 5 days of sick leave annually.
  • Life insurance and 401(k) contributions.
  • Pension plan, profit-sharing program, and overtime pay.

If you need accommodation during the application process or have any inquiries regarding equal opportunity employment, please contact [email protected]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Vet/Disability.

Pay Range: $27.23 to $30.26 per hour, with overtime after 8 hours. Company-funded benefits for full-time employees after a union determined waiting period.