Full-Time Shuttle Driver $25.00/Hour

ABM Industries; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM Industries is hiring a Shuttle Bus Operator to provide safe, reliable transportation for employees and visitors. You will ensure passenger safety, maintain vehicles, and comply with DOT requirements.

The role emphasizes punctuality, courteous service, and cleanliness of the vehicle environment. Candidates should have a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma or GED, and at least two years’ shuttle experience, with a focus on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Requires a current and valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years of shuttle/bus experience.
• Proven customer service in a professional setting.
• Ability to follow routes, schedules, and supervisor instructions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shuttle vehicles along established routes and schedules.
• Provide courteous, professional, and responsive passenger service.
• Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and shift-change inspections.
• Report vehicle defects, safety concerns, or accidents immediately.
• Maintain a clean, professional vehicle environment.
• Communicate with Shift Supervisors about route coverage and delays.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Punctuality

Professional appearance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Radios

Electronic timekeeping systems

Transportation reporting tools

Job description

Job Description

The Shuttle Bus Operator is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and professional transportation services for employees, visitors, and other authorized passengers. This position requires a strong commitment to passenger safety, customer service, punctuality, vehicle care, and compliance with company, state, and Department of Transportation requirements.

Military and Veterans

ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 88M, LS, 3531, 2T1X1

Responsibilities

• Safely operated shuttle vehicles along established routes and schedules.
• Provide courteous, professional, and responsive service to passengers.
• Complete required pre-trip, post-trip, and shift-change vehicle inspections.
• Immediately report vehicle defects, warning lights, damage, safety concerns, accidents, and maintenance needs.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws, state regulations, Department of Transportation requirements, site rules, and company safety procedures.
• Maintain awareness of route conditions, passenger needs, traffic patterns, and operational changes.
• Communicate clearly with Shift Supervisors regarding route coverage, delays, breaks, restroom relief, vehicle concerns, and service interruptions.
• Follow established procedures for meal periods, rest breaks, and restroom relief without unnecessarily removing an operational shuttle from service.
• Ensure passengers enter, ride, and exit the vehicle safely.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and professional vehicle environment.
• Accurately complete required operational, inspection, attendance, incident, and vehicle documentation.
• Report to work on time, in proper uniform, and ready to perform assigned duties.
• Perform other transportation-related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Possess a current and valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years of experience operating a shuttle bus, passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle, or similar transportation equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service in a professional environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully with passengers, supervisors, coworkers, and management.
• Working knowledge of applicable state driving laws and Department of Transportation safety requirements.
• Ability to follow routes, schedules, written procedures, and supervisor instructions.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and represent ABM in a positive manner.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness and ability to work weekends, holidays, early mornings, evenings, overnight shifts, and overtime when operationally required.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and safety-focused during traffic delays, passenger concerns, emergencies, or changing operational conditions.
• Ability to complete required vehicle inspections and operational documentation accurately.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual communication skills.
• Basic first-aid or CPR knowledge.
• Current first-aid or CPR certification.
• Commercial Driver’s License or other license or certification related to passenger transportation or heavy vehicle operation.
• Passenger endorsement or other applicable transportation endorsement.
• Previous experience working in an airport, manufacturing campus, industrial site, parking operation, or 24-hour transportation environment.
• Experience using radios, mobile applications, electronic timekeeping systems, or transportation reporting tools.

Employment Conditions

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required pre-employment screening processes.

Candidates must:

• Successfully complete a criminal background screening.
• Successfully complete a drug screening.
• Successfully complete a motor vehicle record review.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record throughout employment.
• Meet all company, client, state, and Department of Transportation qualification requirements applicable to the position.
• Complete all required onboarding, safety, route, vehicle, and customer-service training.

Failure to successfully complete or maintain any required screening, license, qualification, or certification may affect eligibility for employment or continued assignment.

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.