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Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort Vehicle Driver

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. MasTec, a ... escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. * Coordinate with project managers ...

Escort

Ledgewood, NJ · On-site +1

... driver's license with a clean driving record. * Prior pilot car, trucking, or escort experience required. * State of WA/UT certifications a plus. * Must adhere to all Farren International safety and ...

Campus Safety - Campus Safety Officer

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare accurate reports on incidents, accidents, and safety concerns Safety Escort Services ... driver's license with clean driving record Ability to walk long distances, climb stairs, and work ...

... driver's license with a clean driving record. * Prior pilot car, trucking, or escort experience required. * State of WA/UT certifications a plus. * Must adhere to all Farren International safety and ...

Campus Safety - Campus Safety Officer

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare accurate reports on incidents, accidents, and safety concerns Safety Escort Services ... driver's license with clean driving record Ability to walk long distances, climb stairs, and work ...

Pilot Driver

De Witt, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain current certifications for all states requiring pilot/escort driver credentials. Successfully complete annual defensive driving training. Adhere to all company, DOT, and state safety ...

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How much do safety escort driver jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety escort driver in the United States is $48,787.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety escort driver?

Safety Escort Drivers are professionals responsible for accompanying and guiding vehicles, pedestrians, or personnel to ensure their safety, particularly in environments such as campuses, airports, construction zones, or during special events. Their primary role is to provide a secure presence and help prevent accidents or incidents by following established safety protocols. They may drive marked vehicles, communicate with security teams, and assist individuals who feel unsafe traveling alone, especially at night or in unfamiliar areas. Safety Escort Drivers are trained in safety procedures and customer service to provide reassurance and assistance to those they escort.

How does a safety escort driver typically coordinate with security personnel and facility staff during their shifts?

Safety Escort Drivers often work closely with security teams and facility staff to ensure the safe transportation of individuals, such as employees, patients, or visitors, especially during late hours or in high-risk areas. Coordination usually involves regular radio or phone communication to share pick-up locations, drop-off times, and any potential security concerns. Drivers are expected to remain vigilant, report suspicious activity, and follow established protocols to maintain safety. Collaboration and clear communication with other team members are key to responding effectively to emergencies or changes in schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety escort driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Safety Escort Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safety protocols. Familiarity with communication devices (such as two-way radios or GPS), incident reporting systems, and sometimes defensive driving certifications are typically required. Strong observational skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help ensure safe and effective service. These skills are crucial for protecting passengers, preventing incidents, and maintaining a secure environment during transportation.

What is the difference between Safety Escort Driver vs Security Guard?

AspectSafety Escort DriverSecurity Guard
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly specialized trainingSecurity certification, sometimes licensing
Work EnvironmentTransporting clients or valuables, often on roadsPatrols, building security, static posts
Employer & IndustryLogistics, transportation, private securityCommercial, retail, event venues
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Safety Escort Drivers primarily focus on transporting clients or valuables securely, requiring driving skills and relevant licenses. Security Guards typically provide static security, patrolling premises or guarding property, often with security certifications. Both roles are vital in the security industry but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Safety Escort Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,787 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Escort Vehicle Driver

SAIIA

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Overview

Help power major construction projects right from the driver's seat! Saiia Construction, a MaTec Company, is seeking an Escort Vehicle Driver in Birmingham, AL to guide oversized loads safely to their destinations. Drive with a company that offers great hourly pay, 401(k) matching, and excellent medical benefits from day one. Apply today!

The Escort Driver is responsible for, but not limited to driving a vehicle equipped with warning lights and signs to escort trucks hauling oversized heavy equipment loads. 

Company Overview

Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!

Saiia Construction is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor). 


Responsibilities
  • Responsible for assisting OTR Drivers with switching lanes, blocking, and navigating bridge crossings, to ensure the safety of the OTR Driver, their load, and everyone else on the road. 

  • Employ and adhere to the companies safe driving practices. 

  • Complete Pre-trip safety inspection of vehicle. 

  • Ensure all needed materials are in-stock and loaded into vehicles (spare tire, tools, etc.). 

  • Communicate and advise traffic routing plans and type of location of control points with Mobilization Supervisor. 

  • Plan permitted routes, as certain states & highways have different regulations which will require the escort driver to either lead or follow the oversize load. 

  • Coordinate with project managers, dispatch, as well as, the OTR Driver to ensure safe transport of oversize heavy equipment and accessories. 

  • Identify where all potential obstacles are on the roadways, including low passes, narrow roads and light-load-only streets. 

  • Assist with road repairs and service if situation requires. 

  • Maintains Company vehicle in a clean and orderly state, inside and out, always. 

  • Represents Saiia by presenting a positive image to internal and external customers and vendors. 

  • Other duties as assigned. 

 

Qualifications
  • Must maintain a valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. 

  • Must be aware of all aspects of load movement. 

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and ability preferred. 

  • Must be able to work as part of a team.  

  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal correspondence 

  • Must be friendly, punctual, self-motivated, and detail oriented. 

  • Must have excellent time management abilities.  

  • Ability to prioritize tasks in accordance to urgency. 

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $15 - $19 hourly, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Qualifications:
  • Must maintain a valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. 

  • Must be aware of all aspects of load movement. 

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and ability preferred. 

  • Must be able to work as part of a team.  

  • Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal correspondence 

  • Must be friendly, punctual, self-motivated, and detail oriented. 

  • Must have excellent time management abilities.  

  • Ability to prioritize tasks in accordance to urgency. 

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $15 - $19 hourly, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

#LI-Onsite

#LI-GR1

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