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ArcBest (Nasdaq: ARCB) announced a two-day hiring event for ABF Freight in Eagan, Minnesota, on February 8-9, 2022. The event seeks to fill full-time city driver, part-time forklift operator, and full-time dock-to-driver trainee positions. Signing bonuses of $15,000, $1,000, and $5,000 are offered for these roles, respectively. Candidates, aged 21 and above, can expect job application assistance, interviews, and potential job offers on-site. ABF Freight is one of North America’s top less-than-truckload carriers, employing over 10,000 people.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 3, 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 Eagan, Minnesota on February 8-9, seeking full-time city drivers, part-time forklift operators and full-time dock-to-driver trainees. The company is offering signing bonuses of $15,000 for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time forklift operators and $5,000 for full-time dock-to-driver trainees.

"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 February 8 and February 9, 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. 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 are the details of the ABF Freight hiring event in Eagan, Minnesota?

ABF Freight will hold a hiring event in Eagan, Minnesota, on February 8-9, 2022, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 2950 Lone Oak Circle.

What positions are being offered at the ABF Freight hiring event?

ABF Freight is hiring full-time city drivers, part-time forklift operators, and full-time dock-to-driver trainees.

What signing bonuses does ABF Freight offer for new hires?

ABF Freight offers signing bonuses of $15,000 for full-time city drivers, $1,000 for part-time forklift operators, and $5,000 for dock-to-driver trainees.

What can candidates expect at the ABF Freight hiring event?

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

What is the age requirement for candidates at the ABF Freight hiring event?

Candidates must be at least 21 years old to apply for positions at the ABF Freight hiring event.

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