Company ABF Freight Location Augusta GA Workspace Service Center Pay Type Hourly Full-Time Job ID 28702 \t Job Description\t Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidationdistribution 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. \t Responsibilities\t 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 tractortrailer inspection tractor set up and the pickup and delivery of cargo.Other duties as assigned. \t Requirements\t EducationHigh School Diploma GEDExperience1 year of verifiable tractortrailer experience Candidates with less than 1 year experience may be eligible for training.CertificationsClass-A CDL with doublestriples tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restrictionAdditional RequirementsMinimum 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 andor 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 hoursday.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 401k.ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.ABF Union employees participate in a profit sharing program.\t \t Other Details Work HoursSchedule may vary depending on Service Center location.Travel RequirementsMinimal 0-25CompensationThis is a hourly position paid weekly.\t 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. Wee driven for excellence.