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ABF Freight to Host Carlisle Hiring Event

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ArcBest (Nasdaq: ARCB) announced a hiring event for its ABF Freight division in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on February 24-25, 2022. The event seeks full-time and part-time road drivers, forklift operators, and trainees, offering signing bonuses up to $10,000. Candidates can apply without an appointment between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. and are encouraged to bring their applications. ABF Freight, a major player in less-than-truckload logistics, employs over 10,000 people and offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and a pension plan.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 21, 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 Carlisle, Pennsylvania on February 24-25, seeking full-time and part-time road drivers, full-time and part-time forklift operators and road Driver Development Program trainees. The company is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time road drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, $250 for part-time forklift operators and $5,000 for road Driver Development Program trainees, 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 Carlisle 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 24 and February 25, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 2001 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PA. 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

What is the hiring event for ArcBest's ABF Freight?

ArcBest's ABF Freight is hosting a hiring event on February 24-25, 2022, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

What positions are available at the ABF Freight hiring event?

The event seeks full-time and part-time road drivers, forklift operators, and trainees.

What signing bonuses does ABF Freight offer for new hires?

ABF Freight is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time drivers and $5,000 for full-time forklift operators.

What are the hours for the ABF Freight hiring event?

The hiring event runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on February 24 and 25, 2022.

Where is the ABF Freight hiring event located?

The hiring event is held at 2001 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PA.

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