100% starting pay eligible to candidates who apply before 9/30/26 ($32.55) Job Description Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same techniques, technology and procedures as a dock worker. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Responsibilities * Complete routine paperwork effectively, and properly log loading sheets. * Exercise independent judgment regarding the building and tearing down of the trailer to utilize time, resources, energy, and physical demands effectively and efficiently, while complying with all weight distribution laws. * Operate a forklift as needed. * Load and unload cargo. * Perform various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo. * Other duties, as assigned.Requirements Education: * High School Diploma / GEDExperience: * 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 restrictionAdditional 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 * 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. * 100% starting pay eligible to candidates who apply before 9/30/26 ($32.55)In accordance with the Maryland Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the starting pay for this position is $32.55.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, 220 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.
ArcBestBaltimore, MD
Verified Oct 1, 2026Posted last month