ABF Freight
Dockworker / Forklift Operator, Full-time
ABF Freight, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. They must effectively and efficiently operate mobile technology and complete all required paperwork. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.
Responsibilities
Operate forklift, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment.
Load and unload trailers.
Complete all required paperwork.
Operate mobile technology.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma / GED, required
Additional Requirements
Pass pre‑employment drug screen and meet 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 is considered a minimum requirement.
Benefits
Wages are on the Teamster Union Scale, which are higher 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 can 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.
Work Hours
Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements
Minimal (0-25%)
Compensation
This is a hourly position paid weekly.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Truck Transportation
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Responsibilities
Operate forklift, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment.
Load and unload trailers.
Complete all required paperwork.
Operate mobile technology.
Other duties and projects, as assigned.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma / GED, required
Additional Requirements
Pass pre‑employment drug screen and meet 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 is considered a minimum requirement.
Benefits
Wages are on the Teamster Union Scale, which are higher 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 can 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.
Work Hours
Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements
Minimal (0-25%)
Compensation
This is a hourly position paid weekly.
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.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Truck Transportation
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