Mission Ascend is your most reliable, predictable, and trusted partner in the transportation sector. We will apply technology to deliver outstanding service at competitive rates. We will be relentless in satisfying shippers through our responsiveness, transparency, and professionalism, and by providing a culture that rewards and retains excellent drivers and dedicated employees. Through a combination of organic and acquisitive growth, we will gain the density and flexibility that allows us to respond to emerging needs and enjoy the economies of scale that are foundational to building a strong, sustainable business in a competitive industry.
Description Simply put, at Ascend we are people obsessed. From our employees to the customers we serve, our people-first values are reflected in our daily operations, making us a trusted partner for our customers, and a reliable employer for our staff.
Our people are intuitive, astute, and relentless in their commitment to success. We look out for each other and push ourselves and our peers to reach their personal best. We help you bring your passions and purpose to life through the work that you do and believe that you are only limited by your imagination and the amount of effort you put forth. There is no idea too big. We are excited to help you create a better today and a promising tomorrow for you, our customers, our communities, and families.
Together we tackle complex problems facing our customers by finding the best solutions that enable us to move quickly and safely to deliver results. Our people redefine the boundaries and definitions of success in our industry through innovation and teamwork and use their voices to share ideas that can drive change.
At Ascend we are One Team with families, hobbies, dreams, and commitments outside of work. We work hard but have fun doing it. We are passionate about having a workplace built upon trust. We recognize and encourage each other, build each other up, and celebrate wins together. And most importantly, we are driven by your success.
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Ascend is a growing dry van, full truckload carrier providing high-performance service and reliability at fair prices to the evolving middle-mile market.
As e-commerce growth continues, customer demands pressure shippers to increase service quality. Ascend responds to shippers’ needs —and to an ongoing driver shortage—with planning and dispatch optimizations that take advantage of our density and give us the flexibility to handle seasonal and unexpected surges.
Our dedicated drivers and employees take pride in our greater than 97 percent on-time delivery rate, and our impressive safety record. Together, we are setting new standards for transparency and predictability in both price and performance, driving costs down for shippers while meeting their most exacting requirements.
Ascend has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Ascend employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).
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Overall, 49% of employees would recommend working at Ascend to a friend. This is based on 44 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
50% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Ascend as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Ascend.