CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver

Job Description

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

• Perform 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.

• 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.
• 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.

• 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.

Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Frequent (75% or more).

Wages
- Teamster Union Scale with over the road mileage rate.