ArcBest, a leader in supply chain logistics, announced that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight, will host a two-day hiring event in Salt Lake City, seeking full-time city drivers, full and part-time forklift operators, and dock-to-driver trainees. The company is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, $250 for part-time forklift operators and $5,000 for dock-to-driver trainees, available on the first day of employment.
“There’s never been a better time to join the ABF team,” said Seth Runser, ABF Freight president. “Our people are at the heart of our success, and our values-driven culture has created an environment where people can grow and thrive — it’s more than just a job, it’s a career. If you live in the Salt Lake City area and you’re looking to join a company with excellent benefits, frequent home time and ongoing training opportunities, we hope to see you at the event.”
ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 55 South Redwood Road in Salt Lake City. No appointment is necessary. Driver candidates should be at least 21 years old.
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At the event, candidates can expect:
- Assistance with job applications
- Interviews with ABF recruiters
- Potential job offers made that day
ABF Freight is one of the nation’s largest and most trusted less-than-truckload carriers, operating in both short- and long-haul markets across North America. ABF employs more than 10,000 people across over 240 locations, and over 53 percent of ABF drivers have been employed with the company for more than 10 years.
Full-time ABF drivers and dock workers receive Teamster Union Scale wages, 100 percent company-paid health insurance for employees and their families, personal days, sick leave and paid holidays, and they are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.
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