Workforce Happenings

ARD Logistics, a 3PL (third-party logistics) company responsible for providing assembly, freight and logistics services to global multinational companies is looking to grow their workforce in Tuscaloosa. They have immediate openings for shift team members, team leads, forklift drivers, logistics specialists, and group leaders for both 1^st and 2^nd shift.

Beginning Wednesday, November 9^th, 2022, West AlabamaWorks! is partnering with ARD Logistics for a 5-day virtual hiring event. Job seekers can expect the full-time positions to be direct hires, with healthcare, vision, dental, and 401k benefits.

“The benefits and upward mobility are two key factors of why someone should want to work at ARD Logistics,” said Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama COO and West AlabamaWorks! Executive Director Donny Jones. “Working for ARD is a great first step for individuals who are interested in getting into one of the fastest growing industries in Alabama, which is the automotive industry. Job seekers and those looking for a change, let this company be that entry way to a promising career path,” said Jones.

Starting wage begins at $16/hr. and differ by shifts and positions. New ARD full-time employees that are hired for MBUSI Plant 1evening shift are eligible for the $200 sign-on bonus after 30 days and $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days. Candidates must be able to train on 1st shift, then move to 2nd shift in December.

“We're looking for motivated and talented individuals to join our team. We proudly promote a culture of excellence, integrity, fairness, and respect,” stated ARD Logistics General Manager Bregitte Braddock.

To participate in the virtual hiring event, job seekers must complete a profile online at http://www.westalabamajobs.com/ARD they will receive a follow-up via email or through text message within 24-48 hours from our team.