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ArcBest®, a leader in supply chain logistics, will host a hiring event for its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, on August 23 and 24 in Minneapolis. The event seeks candidates for full-time city drivers and forklift operators, offering signing bonuses up to $15,000 for full-time city drivers and $5,000 for forklift operators. Interested candidates can attend without an appointment from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 2950 Lone Oak Circle, Eagan, MN. The company employs over 10,000 people and offers competitive benefits including health insurance and a pension plan.

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ArcBest LTL carrier offering hiring bonuses for full-time city drivers, forklift operators 

FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug. 17, 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 the Minneapolis area on August 23 and 24, seeking candidates for full-time city drivers, participants in the company's driver development program, and full- and part-time forklift operators. The company is offering signing bonuses of $15,000 for full-time city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators and driver development program participants, and $1,000 signing bonuses 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 Minneapolis 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 August 23 and August 24, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 2950 Lone Oak Circle, Eagan, MN, 55121. 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 15,000 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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What is the ArcBest hiring event in Minneapolis?

ArcBest is hosting a hiring event on August 23 and 24 in Minneapolis to recruit full-time city drivers and forklift operators.

What bonuses does ArcBest offer for new hires at the event?

ArcBest offers signing bonuses of $15,000 for full-time city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, and $1,000 for part-time forklift operators.

Where will the hiring event be held?

The hiring event will be held at 2950 Lone Oak Circle, Eagan, MN, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on August 23 and 24.

What are the requirements to apply for a driver position at ArcBest?

Candidates must be at least 21 years old to apply for driver positions at ArcBest.

What benefits does ArcBest offer to its employees?

ArcBest offers 100% company-paid health insurance, personal days, sick leave, paid holidays, and a pension plan at no expense to employees.

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