LAZ Parking - Shuttle Driver in Kalamazoo, MI
Hourly Rate: $20/hour
Schedule: Full time Monday-Friday 4:30 am-12:30 pm or 12 pm-8 pm
Hiring immediately + need to take a DOT drug test & DOT physical.
Requirements: This position requires Immunization for the following:
- CDC TB Screening.
- Proof of MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) Vaccinations.
- Proof of TDAP (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) vaccinations.
- Proof of Varicella immunity or doses of Varicella vaccine.
- COVID-19 Vaccine. (strongly recommended)
- FLU Shot.
The Spirit of the Position:
The Shuttle Driver position is responsible for the effective, efficient, and safe transportation, loading and unloading of passengers & employees to and from the hospital and parking facility, and to ensure that all activities support the safety and welfare of all passengers.
Responsibilities:
- Works well with others and is a strong team player.
- Greet every passenger and offer to lift and carry baggage onto the shuttle or luggage trailer for storage.
- Assist passengers with general information about local area.
- To work with and without supervision and follow direction of supervisors when requests are made.
- Provide daily transportation for passengers to and from destinations.
- Perform pre- and post-inspection activities to ensure proper operating conditions.
- Assist passengers when boarding and exiting the vehicle.
- Prepare and submit accident / incident reports in a timely manner.
- Perform daily/ routine cleaning and shuttle maintenance activities; maintain neat and orderly appearance to include assigned uniforms.
- Comply with State driving regulations, city and area safety rules and procedures.
- Use two-way radio to interact and communicate professionally with dispatch office and/or supervisor.
- Keep the shuttle bus secure and follow all safety procedures.
- Perform other related/ additional duties and tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or at least 5 years of shuttle driving
- Valid Driver's License
Skills:
- Ability to communicate professionally by conveying information effectively.
- Ability to speak, read, and comprehends the English language.
- Ability to work flexible shifts/ hours (days, evenings, weekends, holidays), including overtime, peak volume periods, vacated shifts.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to work in the elements -- heat, wind, snow, rain, etc.
- Ability to lift, push and pull at least 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk and sit for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours a day.
- Ability to drive continuously in the designated shuttle for a minimum of 2-3 hours.
- Ability to bend, stoop, squat and lift frequently throughout a shift.
- Ability to apply pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
- Ability to perform functions that require repetitive motions using hands, wrists, and arms.
- Ability to perform functions that require repetitive motions using ankles, knees, and hips.
- Ability to express or exchange information, instructions, ideas, etc. by means of the spoken word.
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound.
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 qualified disabilities to perform the essential duties/functions.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
LAZ Parking is an equal opportunity employer. In all our employment practices, including hiring, we are firmly committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, Vietnam era, special disabled, recently separated and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. No question in our application process is used for the process of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on such grounds.
This Employer participates in E-Verify.