Driver, Luggage Truck

Princess Cruises and Holland America Line; Alaska; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free cruise after first season

Referral program

Career growth

Rewards program

Community service

Employee activities

Job summary

Princess Cruises and Holland America Line is seeking a Driver, Luggage Truck for the Transportation department in Alaska. This seasonal full-time role involves safely driving a truck, loading and unloading luggage, and delivering bags to properties and the airport, ensuring guests' smooth arrival and departure.

You must have a valid Class B CDL with airbrake endorsement, three years of clean driving, ability to lift 50–75 pounds, pass DOT physical and drug screening, and be eligible to work in

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with three years clean driving record.
• CDL Class B with airbrake endorsement required.
• Must pass DOT physical and drug screening.
• Must be able to lift 50–75 pounds regularly.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a truck and work in a team environment.
• Routinely load, unload, and deliver luggage to various properties and the airport.
• Load and unload luggage from trucks, vans, and motorcoaches.
• Organize, sort, tally, tag, and label guest luggage daily.
• Communicate with supervisors and teammates via radio for updates or concerns.
• Perform basic mechanical duties.

Skills

Safe driving

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Tools

CDL with airbrake endorsement

Job description

Driver, Luggage Truck

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time

Location: McKinley Transportation and Logistics

Description

Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation.

While our guests are busy packing for the adventure of a lifetime and dreaming about their Alaskan getaway, you’re making sure every journey begins and ends seamlessly. As a Luggage Truck Driver, you play a vital role in delivering exceptional guest experiences. More than transporting bags, you’re ensuring that every suitcase, duffel, and keepsake arrives safely and on time. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and attention to detail, you help create a smooth, welcoming arrival and departure for thousands of guests—making their home-away-from-home feel just a little more comfortable from the moment they arrive.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to safely drive a truck, while working in a team or group environment.
• Routinely drives a truck; loads, and unloads luggage, picks-up and delivers luggage at our various properties and the airport.
• Loads and unloads luggage from trucks, vans, and motorcoaches.
• Organize, sort, tally, tag, and label guest luggage daily.
• Communicates frequently with supervisors and other team members via radio for updates, requests, or concerns.
• Performs basic mechanical duties.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum age of 21 is required.
• One year of experience in positions involving driving and luggage handling preferred.
• Current, valid driver's license, with three (3) years clean driving record is required. (A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be requested).
• Current, valid class B, CDL with airbrake endorsement, is required (may be obtained through Company training course).
• Must be certified as physically qualified through a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to lift 50 – 75 pounds regularly, sometimes above head level.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check.
• Must meet company’s clean driver eligibility requirements.
• Dedicated to delivering excellent customer service to all guests, coworkers, and vendors.
• Dedicated commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States. Holland America-Princess is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time (e.g., H-2B status).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize work, maintain attention to time constraints, while working in a team or group environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and external influences.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while achieving daily goals.
• Ability to support and comply with company policies, procedures and guidelines including support and comply with company health and safety standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers, employees, and management.
• Ability to lift 50 – 75 pounds regularly, sometimes above head level.

Benefits

• Travel - FREE CRUISE AFTER YOUR FIRST SEASON!
• Reward for Referral Program
• Experience – Of a lifetime!
• Rewards & Incentives
• Community Service
• Employee Activities
• Professional Growth

HAP Alaska Yukon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.