Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • ArcBest II ABF Freight
  • Auburn, WA
  • time-alarm-solid 05-13-2024

Job Description

Position: Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

Company: ArcBest II ABF Freight

Location: Seattle, WA

ArcBest, one of the country's largest LTL carriers, is seeking dedicated team members to join their dynamic team. As a Local City Driver and Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in the pickup, delivery, and loading/unloading of cargo while following strict safety guidelines.

General Description of Duties

  • Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations near the consolidation/distribution center.
  • Utilize forklifts and follow loading/unloading procedures like a dock worker.
  • Actual duties and schedule may vary by terminal location.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience required (training available for less experienced candidates).
  • Class-A CDL with specific endorsements and no automatic restriction.
  • Good stable work record and safe driving history.
  • Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet medical requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive Teamster Union Scale wages exceeding industry standards.
  • Generous home time compared to other truckload companies.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits with no employee premiums.
  • Paid sick leave, personal days, and holidays providing up to 3 weeks of paid time off.
  • Life insurance, 401(k) contributions, pension plan, and profit-sharing program.

If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected]. ArcBest is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Starting pay: $27.27 per hour (per Washington State labor code).