Dockworker / Forklift Operator, Full-timeArcBest
Job Summary
Job Description
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.
Responsibilities
* Load and unload trailers.
* Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
* Operate mobile technology.
* Complete all required paperwork.
* Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Requirements
Education:
* High School Diploma / GED, required
Additional Requirements:
* Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and meet 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, approximately 230 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.
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.
Responsibilities
* Load and unload trailers.
* Operate forklift, pallet jack or other material handling equipment.
* Operate mobile technology.
* Complete all required paperwork.
* Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Requirements
Education:
* High School Diploma / GED, required
Additional Requirements:
* Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and meet 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, approximately 230 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.