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TForce Freight (TFI International)

Richmond, VA · Founded 2021 · 7,500+ trucks · 48 states, Canada

Company Overview

TForce Freight is the LTL carrier formed when TFI International acquired UPS Freight in 2021. The company inherited UPS Freight's terminal network, equipment, and Teamsters-represented workforce. Under TFI's leadership, TForce has focused on improving operational efficiency and profitability. The carrier serves all 48 contiguous states and Canada through a network of over 300 service centers. Note: This is the same entity as the UPS Freight entry, listed separately under its current brand.

Pay & Compensation

Solo Driver Pay

$24-$33/hr (union scale)

Team Driver Pay

N/A

Owner-Operator Pay

N/A

Benefits & Perks

  • Teamsters union wages and pension
  • Full medical, dental, vision
  • Seniority-based advancement
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Grievance and arbitration rights
  • 300+ terminal network

Hiring Requirements

Minimum Age
21 years old
Experience Required
1 year
CDL Class
Class A
Endorsements
Doubles/Triples for linehaul

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Teamsters union pay and pension
  • Established 300+ terminal network from UPS
  • TFI International's operational expertise
  • Union-negotiated benefits

Cons

  • Ongoing operational changes under TFI ownership
  • Some drivers report cost-cutting measures
  • Seniority system can disadvantage newer drivers

Equipment & Operations

Equipment Types

LTL

Operating Region

48 states, Canada

Home Time

Daily for P&D; 1-2 nights for linehaul

Annual Revenue

$3.2 billion

Best For

Teamsters-represented LTL driving with established terminal infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions About TForce Freight (TFI International)

Yes. TForce Freight was formerly UPS Freight before TFI International acquired it in April 2021. The same terminals, routes, and union representation continue under the TForce brand.
TForce Freight is owned by TFI International, a Montreal-based transportation and logistics company that also owns several other trucking brands.
Yes. TForce Freight drivers are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters under a national master freight agreement.