Overview
CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time Jobs in Akron, OH at ABF Freight
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.
Other Details
Work Hours:
Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Compensation:
This is a hourly position paid weekly.
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.
ABF Stock Purchase Plan.
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.
6 months
Title: CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time
Company: ABF Freight
Location: Akron, OH
