Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • ArcBest II ABF Freight
  • Sun Valley, NV
  • time-alarm-solid 05-16-2024

Job Description

We are hiring a Local City Driver / Forklift Operator to join our team at ABF Freight in Reno, NV. As part of our expanding company, you will be responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo and the safe operation of forklifts. This is not just a job; it's a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.

General Description of Duties

  • Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations in close proximity to the consolidation/distribution center.
  • Utilize proper techniques, technology, and procedures for loading and unloading trailers with the same care as a dock worker.
  • Duties and schedules may vary by terminal location.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience. (Candidates with less than 1 year experience may be eligible for training).
  • Hold a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements without automatic restrictions.
  • Stable work record with a safe driving history (verified by MVR and previous employment).
  • Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet DOT medical requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on the Teamster Union Scale.
  • Generous home time compared to industry standards, promoting work-life balance.
  • Health and welfare benefits with no employee-paid premiums.
  • Sick leave, personal days, and paid holidays for up to 3 weeks of paid time off annually.
  • Life insurance and 401(k) contribution opportunities.
  • Pension plan and profit-sharing program in place.

If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact accommodation@arcb.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Starting pay for this position is $27.35 per hour in compliance with the Nevada labor code.