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ABF Freight to Host Chester-Area Hiring Event

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ArcBest (Nasdaq: ARCB) announces a two-day hiring event for ABF Freight on February 21-22, 2022, in Aston, Pennsylvania. The company is seeking full-time city drivers and Driver Development Program trainees, offering signing bonuses of $10,000 and $2,500, respectively, payable on the first day of employment. Candidates can attend from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with no appointment necessary. ABF Freight, a major less-than-truckload carrier, emphasizes career growth and offers competitive benefits, including 100% company-paid health insurance and a pension plan.

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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 Aston, Pennsylvania on February 21-22, seeking full-time city drivers and city Driver Development Program trainees. The company is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time city drivers and $2,500 for city 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 Chester 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 2704 Market St., Aston, 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

When is the ABF Freight hiring event in Aston, Pennsylvania?

The ABF Freight hiring event is on February 21-22, 2022.

What signing bonuses are being offered at the ABF Freight hiring event?

ABF Freight is offering a $10,000 signing bonus for full-time city drivers and a $2,500 bonus for city Driver Development Program trainees.

What are the hours for the ABF Freight hiring event?

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

Do candidates need an appointment for the ABF Freight hiring event?

No appointment is necessary to attend the ABF Freight hiring event.

What benefits do ABF Freight drivers receive?

ABF Freight drivers receive Teamster Union Scale wages, 100% company-paid health insurance, personal days, sick leave, paid holidays, and a pension plan.

What positions are available at the ABF Freight hiring event?

ABF Freight is hiring for full-time city drivers and city Driver Development Program trainees.

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