FORT SMITH, Ark., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest®
(Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to
announce that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will
host a two-day hiring event September
8-9 in Atlanta,
Georgia.
ABF Freight is seeking candidates for city drivers, city driver
trainees, dockworkers and shop technicians.
"Atlanta is an important
service center in the ABF network, and we are looking to add to our
team in this location to accommodate business growth," said
Seth Runser, ABF Freight president.
"Our people are at the heart of our success, and we know bringing
on top talent is one of the most important things we can do to
continue serving our customers with excellence. We look forward to
meeting everyone interested in a career with ABF."
ABF is offering signing bonuses of up to $7,500 for qualified full-time Class A CDL
drivers, and $5,000 for shop
technicians. Driver candidates should be at least 21 years old, and
dockworker and shop technician candidates should be at least 18
years old.
On September 8 and September 9, ABF will host interested candidates
from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its
Atlanta service center located at
1165 Wilburn Rd, Conley, GA. No
appointment is necessary.
At the event, candidates can expect:
- Assistance with job applications
- Interviews with ABF recruiters
- Potential job offers made that day
ABF drivers and dock workers receive excellent benefits,
including medical, dental and vision coverage with no employee-paid
premiums, and are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the
employee.
ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, has been in business since 1923
and employs over 10,000 people across the
United States. ABF operates a less-than-truckload network
across North America to provide
seamless transportation services in short- and long-haul
markets.
"We have a really strong, values-driven culture that's rooted in
almost a century of providing a great experience to our customers,"
Runser said. "The cornerstone of our company is our people. We're
excited to continue strengthening our workforce as we head into our
next 100 years."
ABF has positions available nationwide. For additional
information on current ABF job openings or to apply for a job,
please visit jobs.abf.com.
ABOUT ARCBEST
ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) is a leading
logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver
innovative solutions for our customers' supply chain needs. We'll
find a way to deliver knowledge, expertise and a can-do attitude
with every shipment and supply chain solution, household move or
vehicle repair. At ArcBest, we're More Than Logistics®. For more
information, visit arcb.com.
Media Contact: Autumnn
Mahar
Email: amahar@arcb.com
Phone: 479-494-8221
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