FT Overnight Shuttle Driver

GLOBAL PARKING SYSTEMS - DES MOINES; Des Moines (IA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing exceptional parking services as a Shuttle Driver. In this engaging role, you will be responsible for the safe operation of shuttle buses, ensuring a pleasant experience for passengers. Your day-to-day tasks will include performing vehicle inspections, assisting customers, and maintaining cleanliness in the shuttle. With opportunities for growth and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the transportation industry. If you have a passion for customer service and a valid driver's license, this is the ideal opportunity for you to shine.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and DOT Medical Card.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shuttle buses and transport passengers.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness of buses.
• Assist customers with luggage and answer questions.

Skills

Valid state-issued driver’s license

DOT Medical Card

Customer service skills

Basic math skills

Education

Less than High School education

Related experience or training

Job description

Overnight/Graveyard shift Shuttle Driver PDOT $16.32 per hour plus $0.75 shift differential.

Global Parking Systems are experts in the management of parking lots, valet services, parking management and shuttle operations at airports across the country. Global Parking Systems also partner with SP Plus Parking Corporation, a leader in the parking management space. Together, we are committed to making the parking experience a first-class enjoyable one for parking consumers. Built on the foundation of excellence and integrity, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of service at all of our parking facilities.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Basic Function: Responsible for the proper and safe operation of shuttle buses and transporting passengers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Performing vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness of bus interiors, fueling of buses, logging trip counts and assisting disabled passengers.
2. Responsible for being at work every scheduled day, on time and in uniform.
3. Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license to be carried with driver, at all times, while on duty.
4. Have and maintain an acceptable DMV record.
5. Courteously assist Customers by answering any questions they may have. If necessary, direct the Customer to the Facility Manager for further assistance.
6. Report any known accidents, observed or suspected violations of Company policy, safety hazards or any unusual occurrence to the Facility Manager.
7. Communicate debris, water, oil spills and etc. to garage office.
8. Substitute for Cashiers or Valets, when necessary, if authorized.
9. Have a thorough knowledge of all areas of the garage, thorough knowledge of the major streets, landmarks and freeways in the area of the garage.
10. Assisting customers with luggage and other traveling items, if applicable (e.g. operating shuttle buses at an airport location).
11. Assist Facility Manager with other duties as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience Required: Less than High School education or one month related experience, training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

License Requirement: Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license with a current address and acceptable driving record. (CDL may be required)

DOT Medical Card: A Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Medical Card) is required.

Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 3rd shift and/or weekends may be a requirement.

Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations to customers and other employees of the company.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money.

Appearance: Employees will be required to maintain a neat and clean appearance and be in complete uniform at all times.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to handle cash and equipment. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Global Parking Systems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.