CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver

ABF Freight • Kansas City, MO • 4h ago

Job Description

Road Drivers are responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations.

Responsibilities

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.

Coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor.

Driving for an extended period of time.

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.

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.

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.

Other Details

Work Hours:

Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Travel Requirements:

Frequent (75% or more)

Compensation:

This is a hourly position paid weekly.

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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability

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