On-Call TWIC Freight Transportation Driver

Danner's Inc., a respected leader in Maritime Transportation and Security, is expanding our team in Pasadena, TX. We are seeking dedicated and dependable freight drivers, who hold a valid TWIC Card, to join our team. Ideal candidates will be reliable, safety-conscious, and committed to providing excellent customer service.

As a Freight Driver, you will:

Conduct vehicle inspections, manage the loading and unloading of cargo, and ensure the accuracy and compliance of transport documents
Maneuver with a trailer in challenging environments like heavy traffic, busy ports, and airport locations
Convey excellent customer service and professionalism
Use a forklift to load and unload equipment
Coordinate timely pick-up and delivery of shipments
Communicate frequently with Dispatch
Be prepared to be on call, including evenings 1-2 hours per week, to support a 24-hour 7-day a week operation.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life, AD&D and cancer policies after 60 days (fulltime eligible)
Paid Time Off eligibility after 90 days (begins accruing immediately at start of employment)
Paid Training
Bi-Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit
Chaplin Service available
Danner's Cares
Events and Prizes, Promotes from within

Schedule:

Position Type: On-Call
Hours: Availability required for all shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Competitive hourly rates starting at $16.00/hour.

Requirements
Qualified Drivers shall meet the following general & physical requirements:
General:

Must be age 24 or older to apply REQUIRED
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is REQUIRED
Must have a flexible schedule to accommodate variable work hours that change daily, with no standard shifts
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license
Be observant and have attention to detail
Capable of using technology for navigation and dispatch
Able and resilient in responding to changing schedules and job requirements
Sense of urgency, initiative, and follow-through to complete all jobs with pride in work
Desire to work in a team environment in a growing company
Able to think proactively and respond appropriately to changing requirements
Must be able to proficiently speak, read & write English
Must be employment eligible based on background requirements to include criminal background check, clean MVR, health/drug screen
2 years of recent professional driving experience in the industry preferred

Physical:

Walking up steep gangways and stairs without a fear of heights
Lifting/Carrying up to 50 lbs. without assistance
Loading and unloading heavy equipment with moderate assistance (Freight)
Walking moderate distances
Work indoors and outdoors in inclement weather
Standing for long periods of time
Sitting for long periods of time
Driving vehicles - getting in and out of vehicles several times per day
Average / Good vision
Other physical demands may be required as needed.

If you are enthusiastic about providing exceptional customer service and meet the qualifications above, please submit your resume and/or application. We look forward to hearing from you!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

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Danner's Incorporated

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