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ABF Freight to Host Baltimore-Area Hiring Event

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ArcBest (Nasdaq: ARCB) announced a two-day hiring event for ABF Freight on February 21-22 in Elkridge, Maryland. The company seeks full-time and part-time city drivers, dock-to-driver trainees, and forklift operators. Signing bonuses are offered: $12,500 for full-time drivers, $1,000 for part-time drivers, and $250 for forklift operators, payable on the first day of employment. The event runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 6720 Washington Blvd. Job assistance, interviews, and potential job offers will be provided during the event.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Elkridge, Maryland on February 21-22, seeking full-time and part-time city drivers, full-time Dock-to-Driver Program trainees and part-time forklift operators. The company is offering signing bonuses of $12,500 for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time city drivers, and $250 for part-time forklift operators, 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 Baltimore 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."

On February 21 and February 22, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 6720 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, MD. No appointment is necessary. Driver candidates should be at least 21 years old.

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.

To view current job openings across the country 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 over 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 its 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 ABF Freight in Maryland?

The hiring event for ABF Freight will be held on February 21-22, 2022.

What positions are available at the ABF Freight hiring event?

Positions available include full-time and part-time city drivers, dock-to-driver trainees, and part-time forklift operators.

What signing bonuses does ABF Freight offer?

ABF Freight offers a $12,500 signing bonus for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time city drivers, and $250 for part-time forklift operators.

Where is the ABF Freight hiring event taking place?

The hiring event will take place at 6720 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, MD.

What are the hours for the ABF Freight hiring event?

The event will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both days.

What can candidates expect at the ABF hiring event?

Candidates can expect job application assistance, interviews with recruiters, and potential job offers on the spot.

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