Driver

ABM industries; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries in Chicago, IL is seeking a shuttle driver responsible for transporting passengers between airport locations, loading luggage, and ensuring safety during loading/unloading. A CDL with the appropriate class and endorsement may be required.

Applicants must be at least 21 years old and will undergo a background check and drug screen. The role involves operating shuttle buses, maintaining a clean vehicle, and providing excellent customer service while adhering to safety and DOT

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required.
• CDL with a class and endorsement is required.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers between airport locations safely.
• Load and unload passengers and luggage as needed.
• Ensure safe operation and handling of equipment for passengers with special needs (e.g. wheelchair lifts).
• Meet patrons and provide directions to destinations and parking.
• Inspect shuttle for safety and report maintenance issues to supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, disinfected vehicle and comply with DOT standards.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

No high school diploma, GED or college degree required

Tools

CDL class with endorsement

Job description

Pay rate: $23.00/hr.

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Basic Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• No high school diploma, GED or college degree required
• This role may require a CDL with a specific class and endorsement requirement

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of prior work experience as passenger shuttle driver is preferred

Duties

• Transport, load and unload passengers, providing daily transportation services at designated pick-up and drop-off locations. Transporting passengers from the parking lot to the deicing tower.
• Taking them to their station to punch in and then the tower and pick them up when they need a ride back to the parking lot.
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of passengers, including the safe operation and handling of specialized equipment for unloading passengers with special needs (i.e. wheelchair lifts and tie-downs).
• Help passengers to load and unload luggage as needed.
• Inspect vehicles on a regular basis to find any unsafe conditions or maintenance issues; perform routine cleaning and bus maintenance activities
• Meet patrons needing assistance to and from various airport locations and lots
• Inspect shuttle for preexisting damage record information using electronic device or manual ticket
• Provide excellent customer service to guests; respond to guest inquiries in a courteous manner, give directions to nearest highway, destination, etc.
• Maintain and enforce bus evacuation plan and coordinates bus evacuation activities as appropriate
• Immediately reports any incidents or claims to Operations Manager or Shift Lead
• Refuel and maintain shuttle equipment and fuel use logs
• Maintain a clean work environment, disinfecting shuttle after each use
• Performs pre-inspection and post-inspection activities to ensure proper operating conditions, adherence to prescribed Department of Transportation standards, and compliance with proper safety standards.
• Any other assigned job duties.

Must meet all requirements to receive the required airport SIDA Badge. (For Driver's MVR), 10-year criminal background check and pass a drug test.