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Union LTL · Nationwide (HQ Fort Smith, AR)
City drivers about $32–$42/hr at top scale under the Teamsters freight agreement.
- Worker
- Employee (W-2), Teamsters union
- Vehicle
- Company truck
- License
- CDL Class A
- Min. age
- 21+
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Home time
- City: home daily
- Benefits
- Union health care and a defined-benefit pension
- Paid
- Weekly
- Tips
- No
- You cover
- Nothing
- Upfront
- $0
Requirements to drive for ABF Freight (ArcBest)
- Age 21+
- Class A CDL with doubles/hazmat
- Experience preferred
Experience needed
Usually LTL or commercial experience; Driver Development Program in some cities
Pros
- Pension
- Union wage scale
- Home daily
Cons
- Seniority decides shifts
- Harder to get hired new
Who it suits best
Experienced drivers who want union pay and a pension
Figures are typical reported ranges in U.S. dollars, reviewed September 2026. Pay and requirements change often and vary by location. Confirm with ABF Freight (ArcBest) before applying. The Apply button may be an affiliate link.
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