Corpus Christi TWIC in Hand Escort Transportation Driver

Danner’s Incorporated•Corpus Christi, TX

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About The Position

Danner’s Incorporated is hiring an on-call Escort Driver for its Escort Division. The role supports the company’s 24/7 operations by safely transporting crew members, materials, equipment, and other designated items to assigned locations. Drivers represent Danner’s professionally, work closely with dispatch and customers, and adapt to changing schedules and operational needs. Assignments may involve docks, ports, airports, hotels, terminals, and other customer locations. The position requires a flexible, reliable approach and may include weekends and overtime. Responsibilities include transporting passengers and deliveries, providing customer service, following company and customer requirements, completing CBP paperwork when required, and maintaining communication and accurate records. Drivers inspect and maintain assigned vehicles, use company-issued equipment and technology, and promptly report safety or operational concerns. The role involves indoor and outdoor work in varying weather and noise conditions, extended driving and periods of sitting, standing, or walking, and physical tasks such as climbing gangways, ladders, and stairs and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
At least 24 years old.
Valid Texas Driver’s License.
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
At least 1 year of recent commercial driving experience.
Experience operating cars, vans, and trucks.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Ability to complete required background screening, health screening, and drug testing.
Ability to safely operate vehicles and related equipment.
Basic technology skills, including using smartphones, tablets, mobile applications, navigation systems, and company software.
Ability to use navigation and dispatch technology.
Basic math skills and ability to read spreadsheets, lists, schedules, and other written information.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Strong reasoning, problem-solving, observation, and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and adapt to changing work hours and operational requirements.
Dependability, initiative, follow-through, and pride in work.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to walk moderate distances; climb steep gangways, ladders, and stairs without assistance; and work at heights without fear of heights.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods; kneel, stoop, reach, and step over or around obstacles; enter and exit vehicles repeatedly; and drive for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance and load and unload heavy equipment with moderate assistance.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather, including inclement weather, and in moderate to loud noise environments.
Ability to safely operate vehicles during daytime, nighttime, and inclement weather conditions.
Sufficient vision, with or without corrective lenses, and hearing to understand oral directions.
Ability to work schedules that may include weekends and overtime.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of recent commercial driving experience.
Ability to pull trailers.

Responsibilities

Safely transport crew members, materials, equipment, and other designated items to assigned locations.
Provide courteous, professional, customer-focused service while representing Danner’s.
Follow company policies and customer requirements at docks, ports, airports, hotels, terminals, and other assigned locations.
Make CTM and occasional freight deliveries as assigned.
Complete CBP paperwork accurately when required.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections using company checklists.
Operate company vehicles safely and in compliance with traffic laws and company policies.
Promptly report accidents, incidents, vehicle damage, unsafe conditions, and other safety concerns.
Keep assigned vehicles clean, safe, and serviceable.
Properly maintain and use issued PPE, electronic devices, uniforms, safety vests, and other company equipment.
Maintain regular communication with dispatch about assignments, schedules, delays, and operational issues.
Accurately complete and submit driver logs, trip documentation, inspection reports, and other required paperwork on time.
Communicate unexpected issues that could affect customer service, schedules, safety, or operational efficiency.
Use smartphones, tablets, mobile applications, navigation systems, dispatch technology, and company software to perform daily responsibilities.
Remain available for on-call assignments and adapt to changing schedules, customer requests, weather, and operational priorities.
Support company safety programs, operational initiatives, and business goals.
Assist with additional transportation and operational duties as assigned.