CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onIndian Service Rt 821, Jemez Pueblo / Walatowa, Sandoval County, New Mexico, 87024, United States
About the Team
ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, stands as one of the nation's largest and most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience and 240 service centers spanning North America, we are driven by an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and customer service. We provide best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries, ensuring excellence in every mile we travel.
About the Role
As a Road Driver, you will be the backbone of our logistics network, responsible for the pickup and delivery of cargo trailers to and from various long-distance destinations. This role is critical to maintaining the flow of goods across our extensive service center network. Your day-to-day involves performing essential tasks such as check-in procedures, thorough tractor and trailer inspections, and setting up equipment for the road. You will be coupling and uncoupling trailers from one another and from the tractor, ensuring that every load is secure and ready for transport.
This position requires driving for extended periods, navigating diverse routes while adhering to strict safety standards. While specific duties and schedules may vary depending on your terminal location, the core mission remains the same: delivering cargo safely and efficiently. You will operate a fleet of road tractors that average less than 18 months in age, featuring fully air-conditioned cabs and power steering to ensure a comfortable and professional driving experience.
Hiring Process
Candidates must possess a valid Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker, and hazardous materials endorsements. We require a minimum of one year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience, though candidates with less experience may be eligible for training. Applicants must be at least 21 years old with a good stable work record and a safe driving history as verified by your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and previous employment. Additionally, you must be able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen and meet all DOT medical requirements.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Indian Service Rt 821, Jemez Pueblo / Walatowa, Sandoval County, New Mexico, 87024, United States
Jemez Pueblo / Walatowa, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDrive for extended periods to various long-distance destinations
- check_circleSet up tractors and execute cargo pickup and delivery
- check_circlePerform check-in procedures and tractor/trailer inspections
- check_circleCouple and uncouple trailers from tractors and other trailers
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma / GED
- verified1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience
- verifiedClass-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements
- verifiedMinimum 21 years of age
- verifiedGood stable work record
- verifiedSafe driving record
- verifiedPass DOT pre-employment drug screen
- verifiedMeet DOT medical requirements
Benefits & Perks
check_circleRetirement through multi-employer pension fundcheck_circleExcellent pension and health benefits for retireescheck_circleLife Insurance through multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fundcheck_circleSick Pay: 7 days per calendar yearVacation: Up to 6 weeks for 30 years of service
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Class-A CDL, Doubles/triples, Tanker, Hazardous Materials.
Education: High School Diploma / GED required.
Frequently asked questions about CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight
What does a CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight do?expand_more
In this CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight role, you will drive for extended periods to various long-distance destinations; set up tractors and execute cargo pickup and delivery; perform check-in procedures and tractor/trailer inspections; and couple and uncouple trailers from tractors and other trailers.
What are the requirements for this CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time role?expand_more
To qualify for the CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight position, applicants should have: High School Diploma / GED; 1 year of verifiable tractor/trailer experience; Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements; Minimum 21 years of age; Good stable work record; and Safe driving record.
Where is the CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time role at ABF Freight located?expand_more
CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight is based in Indian Service Rt 821, Jemez Pueblo / Walatowa, Sandoval County, New Mexico, 87024, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
ABF Freight has listed this CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time role as on-site.
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CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time role at ABF Freight?expand_more
Key skills for CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight include Class-A CDL; Doubles/triples; Tanker; and Hazardous Materials.
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Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma / GED required.
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CDL-A Linehaul Truck Driver, Full-time at ABF Freight is part of the manufacturing job category on Recrutus.