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ABF Freight to Host Charlotte-Area Hiring Event

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ArcBest, under the ticker ARCB, announces a two-day hiring event for ABF Freight in Belmont, North Carolina on January 18-19, 2022. The company seeks full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers and part-time forklift operators, offering signing bonuses of $5,000 for full-time drivers, $1,000 for part-time drivers, and $500 for forklift operators. The event runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 325 Peach Orchard Rd. Candidates can expect on-the-spot interviews and job offers. ABF Freight is among the top less-than-truckload carriers in the U.S., employing over 10,000 people.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 11, 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 Belmont, North Carolina on January 18-19, seeking full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers and part-time forklift operators. The company is offering signing bonuses of $5,000 for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time city drivers and $500 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 Charlotte 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 January 18 and January 19, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 325 Peach Orchard Rd., Belmont, NC. 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.

For additional information on current job openings across the country 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 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 date of the hiring event hosted by ABF Freight under ARCB?

The hiring event is scheduled for January 18-19, 2022.

Where is the ABF Freight hiring event located?

The event will be held at 325 Peach Orchard Rd., Belmont, North Carolina.

What positions are available at the ABF Freight hiring event?

ABF Freight is hiring full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers and part-time forklift operators.

What signing bonuses are offered for positions at ABF Freight?

ABF Freight offers a $5,000 signing bonus for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time city drivers, and $500 for part-time forklift operators.

What are the hours for the ABF Freight hiring event?

The hiring event will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both days.

What can candidates expect at the ABF Freight hiring event?

Candidates can expect assistance with applications, interviews with recruiters, and potential job offers on-site.

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