Open Interview - Dockworker/Forklift Operators - Weekly Pay + Benefits - ABF : Job Details

Join ABF Freight for an Open Interview!Now Hiring Dockworker/Forklift Operators in Carlisle, PA!

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Interview Date & Time:Wednesday, August 27th, 20257:00 AM - 7:00 PM Eastern

Schedule to attend anytime between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM EST on the form and plan for a 30+ minute interview when you arrive!

Interview Address:2001 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PA 17015

Get Started:

• STEP ONE: SCHEDULE - Let us know you're coming by filling out the information on this page
• STEP TWO: APPLY - Get a head start! On the next page, complete the ABF Freight application before your scheduled interview time - Our team will be ready to help you fill it out on-site, if you prefer
• STEP THREE: ATTEND - Drop in anytime between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM for your onsite interview on Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

Things to Know for Your Arrival:Please park in the visitor section and enter through the main entrance.

Begin Your Career with ABF Freight - Schedule Your Interview Now!

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload trailers
• Other duties and projects, as assigned
• Complete all required paperwork
• Operate mobile technology
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment

Benefits:

• Make more money! Wages are Teamster Union Scale, which are greater than most other carriers! Hourly employees also receive overtime pay after 8 hours per day
• All Union Employees receive health and welfare benefits with no employee-paid premiums
• Each employee receives 7 days of sick leave each January 1st. With the amount of personal days, sick leave, and paid holidays, an employee may qualify for up to 3 weeks of paid days off without using vacation
• Life insurance is provided through the multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund
• Employees are given the opportunity to contribute to the Teamsters National 401(k)
• ABF Freight employees are covered by a pension plan at no expense to the employee
• ABF Union employees participate in a profit-sharing program

Requirements:

• Be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and meet medical requirements
• Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED

Work Hours:

• The schedule may vary depending on the Service Center location

Compensation:

• This is an hourly position paid weekly

About Us:

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.