ABF Freight to Host Baltimore and Manassas Area Hiring Events

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ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announces a two-day hiring event for its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, on October 26 and October 27 in Baltimore, MD, and October 28 in Manassas, VA. The company seeks full-time Class A CDL city drivers, part-time forklift operators, and candidates for their Driver Development Program. ABF is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time city drivers. The events will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with no appointment necessary. Interested candidates can expect job application assistance and potential same-day job offers.

FORT SMITH, Ark., Oct. 19, 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 October 26 and October 27 in Baltimore, Maryland and October 28 in Manassas, Virginia.     

ABF Freight is seeking candidates for full-time Class A CDL city drivers, part-time forklift operators, and for their Driver Development Program.     

"Both the Baltimore and Manassas service centers are important to the ABF network, and we are looking to grow our team in these areas 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 $10,000 full-time city drivers, available on the first day of employment. Driver and driver trainee candidates should be at least 21 years old, and forklift operator candidates should be at least 18 years old.

On October 26 and October 27, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its Baltimore area service center located at 6720 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, MD. On October 28, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its Manassas service center located at 7850 Wellingford Drive, Manassas, VA. No appointment is necessary at either location.

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, and 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 multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. Founded in 1923 and now with 14,000 employees across more than 250 campuses and service centers, the company is a logistics powerhouse, fueled by the simple notion of finding a way to get the job done. Through innovative thinking, agility and trust, ArcBest leverages their full suite of shipping and logistics solutions to meet customers' critical needs, each and every day. For more information, visit arcb.com.

Media Contact: Autumnn Mahar
Email: amahar@arcb.com 
Phone: 479-494-8221  

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FAQ

When is the hiring event for ArcBest's ABF Freight in Baltimore?

The hiring event for ABF Freight in Baltimore is on October 26 and October 27, 2021.

What positions are available at the ABF Freight hiring events?

ABF Freight is hiring for full-time Class A CDL city drivers, part-time forklift operators, and candidates for their Driver Development Program.

What is the signing bonus for full-time city drivers at ABF Freight?

ABF Freight is offering a signing bonus of $10,000 for full-time city drivers.

Where is the ABF Freight hiring event located in Manassas?

The hiring event in Manassas is located at 7850 Wellingford Drive, Manassas, VA.

What hours will the ABF Freight hiring events operate?

The hiring events will operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day.

What can candidates expect at the ABF Freight hiring events?

Candidates can expect job application assistance, interviews with recruiters, and potential same-day job offers.