Road Driver, Full-time Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: Road Drivers at ABF Freight in Memphis, TN are responsible for picking up and delivering cargo trailers to long-distance destinations. Requirements include a high school diploma/GED, 1 year of tractor/trailer experience, Class-A CDL with specific endorsements, and a safe driving record. The position offers hourly pay, retirement benefits, sick pay, vacation time, and excellent medical coverage.

Company:
ABF Freight System
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Road Driver, Full-time
Summary
Company ABF Freight
Location Memphis, TN
Workspace Service Center
Pay Type Hourly, Full-Time
Job

ID 26284

Job Description
Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations.
Responsibilities
Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor.
Driving for an extended period of time.
Performing various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.
Requirements

Education:

High School Diploma / GED, required

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 and no automatic restriction

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
Road Tractors average less than 18 months in age.
Fully air-conditioned equipment.
Tractors equipped with power steering.
Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
Wages

  • Teamster Union Scale with over
  • the•road mileage rate.

Retirement

  • Provided through multi
  • employer pension fund.
    Excellent pension and health benefits for retirees.
    Life Insurance
  • Provided through multi
  • employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
    Sick Pay
  • 7 days per calendar year.
    Vacation
  • Up to 6 weeks vacation for 30 years of service.
    401K
  • Company sponsored program.
    Medical
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage with no out-of
  • pocket premium cost to employees.

Other Details

Work Hours:

Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

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.

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