About the Role
We are seeking Shuttle Drivers to provide shuttle services for Marist University. This is an opportunity for drivers looking for a change from traditional yellow bus driving.
Responsibilities
- Greeting patrons politely and assisting them.
- Safely shuttling customers to various destinations.
- Opening and closing doors for patrons.
- Adhering to all traffic laws and signs for safe shuttle operation.
- Communicating effectively with customers and co-workers via radio contact with management, shuttle drivers, and lot attendants.
- Completing required pre-trip inspections to meet federal and company safety requirements.
- Recording passenger counts and trip times.
- Completing necessary paperwork for daily operations.
- Assisting in equipment setup and breakdown (e.g., signs, cones).
- Sweeping shuttles and removing debris to ensure cleanliness.
- Filling in as a lot attendant when needed.
- Communicating mechanical problems with shuttles to management.
- Complying with company procedures for shuttle operations.
- Operating wheelchair lift as needed and securing chairs with tie-downs.
Requirements
- Must be over 20 years of age due to insurance requirements.
- Customer service experience is a must.
- A valid license with a CDL and passenger endorsement is required.
- A valid medical card is also required.
- Background checks, SORI checks, drug tests, and driving tests will be conducted.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Radio communication
Location
- Poughkeepsie, NY
Work Type
- Part-time
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Salary/Compensations
- $25/hour starting for CDL drivers
Benefits
- Health insurance available after 90 days (50/50 split) for full-time employees.
- Dental insurance available after 90 days (50/50 split) for full-time employees.
- Paid vacation after one year for full-time employees.
- Room for advancement.
About the Company
- Valet Park of America provides shuttle services.
Equal Opportunity
- Valet Park of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
