Now is your chance to join one of the country's largest and most trusted LTL carriers: ABF Freight is looking for new team members across the country!
ABF Freight ® , an ArcBest ® company, is an exceptional company where driven people have rewarding careers. Our pace of expansion means we're looking for people with The Skill & The Will to serve customers who depend on us for customized transportation and logistics solutions.
It's more than a job; it's a career.
Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations.
General Description of Duties:

• 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.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Have 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience (Candidates with less than 1-year experience may be eligible for training).
• Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction.
• Have a good stable work re cord.
• Have a safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment).
• Be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.

Certifications :

• Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction

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.

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In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the starting pay for this position is $0.69 a mile.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquires to An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability.