CDL Shuttle Drivers FT & PT Flexible Shifts

Valet Park of America; Hamden (CT); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental insurance after 90 days

Paid vacation after 1 year

401k after 1 year

Room for advancement

Paid training

Job summary

Valet Park of America is seeking CDL Shuttle Drivers for both full-time and part-time roles in Hamden, CT. The position involves local routes transporting college students and faculty, with a flexible schedule to be determined. Shuttle drivers start at $22.50/hour.

Benefits include health/dental insurance after 90 days (50/50) and paid vacation after one year. Applicants must have a CT CDL with passenger endorsement and a valid medical card, plus pass background checks and drug tests.

Qualifications

• Must have valid CT CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Valid medical card required.
• Background checks, SORI checks, drug and driving tests will be conducted.
• Must be over 20 years of age due to insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greet patrons politely and assist them as needed.
• Safely shuttle customers to various destinations.
• Open and close doors for patrons.
• Follow traffic laws for safe shuttle operation.
• Communicate with customers and co-workers, including radio contact with management.
• Complete required pre-trip inspections to meet safety requirements.
• Record passenger counts and trip times.
• Complete paperwork involved in daily operations.
• Assist with equipment setup and breakdown.
• Operate wheelchair lift and secure chairs as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Communication

Pre-trip inspections

Documentation

Wheelchair lift operation

Education

CDL with passenger endorsement

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

CDL Shuttle Drivers FT & PT Flexible Shifts

Full-time Regular Hamden, CT, Hamden, CT, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 2184

DRIVER- Shuttle Drivers needed to drive in Hamden, CT. This is a local, steady route, transporting college students and faculty members.

We provide shuttle services for Quinnipiac University. This position is for a FT or PT driver, with an exact schedule TBD. Please be clear on your application what you are available for.

CDL drivers start at $22.50/hour.

The vehicles are newer walk-on 25-passenger shuttles with wheelchair lifts that are cleaned and maintained regularly.

Full-time help is eligible for Health/Dental insurance available after 90 days (50/50 split) and paid vacation after one year. Room for advancement!
Must be over 20 years of age due to insurance requirements, customer service experience is a must!

A valid CT license with a CDL with a passenger endorsement is required. A valid medical card is also required. Background checks, SORI checks, drug and driving tests will be conducted.

Shuttle Driver- Job Description

The job responsibilities of a Shuttle Driver may vary depending on the location where the employee is scheduled to work. The responsibilities include but are not limited tothe following:

• Greeting patrons in a polite manner and assisting them in any way we can
• Safely shuttling customers to various destinations
• Opening and closing doors for patrons
• Adhering to all traffic laws/signs to ensure the safest possible operation of our shuttles
• Communicating effectively with customers and co-workers. This includes radio contact with management, shuttle drivers, and lot attendants
• Completing required pre-trip inspections to meet federal as well as company safety requirements
• Recording passenger counts and trip times
• Completing necessary paperwork involved in daily operations
• Assisting in equipment set up and break down (i.e. signs, cones, etc.)
• 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
• Operate wheelchair lift as needed, and secure chairs with tie-downs as needed
• Health/Dental insurance is available after 90 days (50/50 split)
• Earn up to 3 weeks time off by year 5, some PTO available year 1!
• 401k plan after 1 yearPaid training
• Room for advancement! We pride ourselves on developing leaders from within our own ranks whenever possible.

Why work for VPA?

• Positive company culture
• Numerous Benefits and Incentive Programs for Employees
• Company trips (such as professional sporting events or company picnics)
• Quarterly newsletter to update you on what's new with the company and to inform you of new opportunities
• We promote management from within the company.
• At VPA you are not just a face, all levels of management get to know each and every one of you when working side by side
• In this tough economy our company has still been growing at a rapid rate providing new opportunities for staff
• Valet Park of America is committed to its customers, clients, employees, and community.
• Scholarship Opportunities

Valet Park of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.