Shuttle Bus Driver Joint Lewis Mcchord, WA Posted

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is looking for a Shuttle Bus Driver to work at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The Shuttle Bus Driver operates a 15 Passenger van to transport Soldiers, trainees, or other authorized personnel on JBLM. This driver may assist disabled passengers into and out of vehicle, secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip, will operate radio or similar device to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service, clean and/or service vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories, keep records of trips and/or behavior of passengers, and perform other duties when not driving such as custodial and building maintenance tasks.

• Customer Service: shuttle bus drivers must have exceptional customer service skills. They must be polite and professional, and make sure passengers are satisfied with their ride.
• Shuttles drivers must arrive to work on time, drive their vehicles following a set schedule or directions from Trans Loc application.
• Drivers must have the stamina to sit for several hours at a time, and the hand-eye coordination to operate their vehicles while watching their surroundings.
• Ensures that passengers are safely loaded and unloaded from their buses (Vans).
• At the beginning and end of their shift, they inspect their vehicle to ensure that it is functioning correctly.
• Ability to read street maps, understanding their route by studying maps if necessary.
• Must maintain contact with the dispatcher and keep track of passenger pickups and drop-offs as necessary for log count.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must have a valid Washington state driver's license at the time of hire.
• Must not have any health-related issues that prevent or restrict prolonged driving.
• Some knowledge of military operations and schedules.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• Must possess and continuously maintain a current State of Washington driver's license.

Job

Work Type

On-Site

Pay Range

25.66

CBA - The benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at  or  (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).