CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time Job at ABF Freight, Saratoga Springs, NY

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  • ABF Freight
  • Saratoga Springs, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Starting at 100% union scale wage day 1 available to eligible candidates who apply before 9/30/25 ($31.77)

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
  • Load and unload cargo.
  • Perform various tasks ranging from check-in, tractor/trailer inspection, tractor set up, and the pickup and delivery of cargo.
  • 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.
  • Other duties, as assigned.
  • Operate a forklift as needed.
  • Complete routine paperwork effectively, and properly log loading sheets.
Requirements

Education:

  • High School Diploma / GED

Experience:

  • 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience preferred; however, candidates with less than one year of experience can attend our ABF Driver Development finishing school program in lieu of experience.

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.
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.

Compensation:

  • This is a hourly position paid weekly.
  • In accordance with the New York State Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay range for this position is $28.59 to $31.77 per hour with overtime paid after 8 hours for full-time employees. Company-funded benefits are offered to full-time employees after a waiting period determined by local union
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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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