Shuttle Driver, Per Diem

Winchester Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Shuttle Driver to provide safe, reliable transportation for patients and staff. The role requires a valid driver’s license and experience in commercial or passenger transport, with a focus on customer service and safety.

You will operate shuttles, perform vehicle inspections, follow traffic laws, and support the hospital’s needs including inclement weather services. Join a health care team committed to caring for the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Commercial or passenger transport experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates shuttles to provide safe, clean and timely transportation.
• Obeys traffic regulations with defensive driving and seatbelts fastened.
• Follows hospital route and speed limit policies; shuttle is a visible representation of the Hospital.
• Assists passengers on and off the bus as requested.
• Performs daily vehicle inspections to ensure bus is mechanically sound and maintained.
• Uses radio in a professional manner to inform security and other buses of traffic/status.
• Informs management of maintenance and/or safety hazards and concerns.
• Complies with state, local and federal regulations governing transit vehicle operations.
• Courier materials between locations.
• Provides special shuttle services to meet hospital needs and inclement weather situations.

Skills

Customer service

Transport experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Preferred: Commercial or passenger transport experience

Other Skills/Knowledge Preferred: Customer service experience

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS

Required: Valid Driver’s License

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operates shuttles to provide safe, clean and timely transportation.
• Obeys traffic regulations, using defensive driving skills and drives with seatbelts fastened.
• Follows hospital route and speeds limit policies being cognizant that the Hospital Shuttle service is a visible representation of the Hospital throughout the community.
• Assists passengers on and off the bus as requested.
• Performs daily vehicle inspections to ensure that the bus is mechanically sound and that all required preventive and scheduled maintenance has been performed.
• Uses radio in a professional manner to keep security and other buses informed of traffic and location status.
• Informs management of any maintenance and/or safety hazards and concerns
• Complies with state, local and federal regulations governing transit vehicle operations.
• Courier materials between locations.
• Provides special shuttle services to meet the needs of the Hospital and to address inclement weather situations.

Pay Range: $18.74 - $25.22 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.