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ABF Freight to Host Salt Lake City-Area Hiring Event

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ArcBest (Nasdaq: ARCB) announced a hiring event for its ABF Freight division, taking place in Salt Lake City on May 5-6, 2022. The company is looking for full-time city drivers, forklift operators, and dock-to-driver trainees, offering substantial signing bonuses: $10,000 for city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, and $250 for part-time forklift operators. The event runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day, with no appointment needed. ABF Freight is a leading LTL carrier with over 10,000 employees and strong benefits, including health insurance and pension plans.

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ArcBest LTL carrier offering hiring bonuses for full-time city drivers, full and part-time forklift operators, and dock-to-driver trainees

FORT SMITH, Ark., April 27, 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 Salt Lake City on May 5-6, seeking full-time city drivers, full and part-time forklift operators, and dock-to-driver trainees. The company is offering signing bonuses of $10,000 for full-time city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, $250 for part-time forklift operators and $5,000 for dock-to-driver 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 Salt Lake City 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 May 5 and 6, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its service center, located at 55 South Redwood Road in Salt Lake City. 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 about this hiring event, visit https://joinabf.com/hiring-event, or 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 nearly 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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FAQ

What is the date of the ArcBest hiring event in Salt Lake City?

The ArcBest hiring event will take place on May 5-6, 2022.

What positions are being offered at the ArcBest hiring event?

The positions available include full-time city drivers, full and part-time forklift operators, and dock-to-driver trainees.

What are the signing bonuses for drivers at the ArcBest event?

The bonuses are $10,000 for full-time city drivers, $5,000 for full-time forklift operators, and $250 for part-time forklift operators.

Where is the ArcBest hiring event located?

The event will be held at 55 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City.

What are the hours for the ArcBest hiring event?

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

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