FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Dayton, Ohio, on August 17-18.
ABF Freight is seeking candidates for road drivers, city drivers and dock workers/forklift operators.
“Our Dayton service center is one of our largest and busiest facilities, and we are looking to add to our team in this area in response to increased business,” said Seth Runser, ABF Freight president. “We know bringing on top talent is one of the most important things we can do to continue serving our customers with excellence, and we look forward to meeting everyone interested in a career with ABF.”
ABF is offering signing bonuses of up to $10,000 for new drivers and dock workers/forklift operators, available on the first day of employment. Driver candidates should be at least 21 years old, and dock worker candidates should be at least 18 years old.
On August 17 and August 18, ABF will host interested candidates from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at its Dayton service center located at 8051 Center Point 70 Blvd, Dayton, OH. No appointment is necessary.
At the event, candidates can expect:
- Assistance with job applications
- Interviews with ABF recruiters
- Potential job offers made that day
ABF drivers and dock workers receive excellent benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage with no employee-paid premiums, and are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee.
ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, has been in business since 1923 and employs over 10,000 people across United States. ABF operates a less-than-truckload network across North America to provide seamless transportation services in short- and long-haul markets.
“We have a really strong, values-driven culture that’s rooted in almost a century of providing a great experience to our customers,” Runser said. “The cornerstone of our company is our people, and we’re excited to continue strengthening our workforce as we head into our next 100 years.”
ABF has positions available nationwide. For additional information on current ABF job openings or to apply for a job, please visit jobs.abf.com.
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