Port Employee Transport Driver

TEL Staffing & HR•Mobile, AL

About The Position

TEL Staffing, Inc. is seeking a dependable, safety-conscious, and flexible driver to transport contract employees to and from designated work locations within the Port of Mobile. The driver will provide transportation at shift beginnings and endings and coordinate pickups and drop-offs for scheduled lunch breaks, keeping employees on time and transporting them safely. The position involves operating a company-provided passenger van, conducting routine vehicle inspections, reporting maintenance or safety concerns, and keeping the van clean and organized. The driver will communicate with supervisors about schedules, employee needs, and changes in port operations, while following port security procedures, traffic regulations, and company safety policies. The role is full-time and requires flexibility to accommodate changing shifts and operational needs. Shifts may begin as early as 5 a.m. and end around 9 p.m.; work may be required Monday through Sunday, with days off varying by week.

Requirements

Have a TWIC Card or be able to obtain one.
Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Be extremely dependable, punctual, and responsible.
Be able to safely operate a passenger transport van.
Have strong communication and organizational skills.
Be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Be flexible to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, or schedule changes based on port operations.
Be able to pass applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience transporting groups of employees, passengers, or crews.
Familiarity with the Port of Mobile and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

Safely transport contract employees to and from designated job sites within the Port of Mobile.
Provide transportation at the beginning and end of employee shifts.
Coordinate employee pickups and drop-offs for scheduled lunch breaks.
Maintain a consistent and timely transportation schedule so employees arrive at their assigned work locations on time.
Operate a company-provided passenger van safely and responsibly.
Perform routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the transport van.
Communicate with supervisors regarding transportation schedules, employee needs, and changes in port operations.
Follow port security procedures, traffic regulations, and company safety policies.
Remain flexible and available to accommodate changes in shift schedules and operational demands.