Shuttle Driver Job Wheeling area,West Virginia USA,Transportation

Meet, greet, and welcome customers of WVU Medicine while manning the shuttles. The shuttle drivers must have great customer service and driving skills when operating the shuttles.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Certification, and/or Licensure)

Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications (Education, Certification, and/or Licensure)

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Three (3) years of driving experience with a multi‑passenger vehicle

Core

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare the shuttle for the day's run by checking fluid and operation prior to loading the first passenger.

Follow all traffic laws, posted speed limits, and signals.

Ensure cell phone usage is only permitted when the shuttle is parked; use a hands‑free system for calls to a control center/dispatch.

Report all accidents, incidents, or suspicious activity immediately to the supervisor.

Contact the supervisor immediately if problematic situations arise.

Follow the designated route and the guidelines when loading and unloading passengers (e.g., 5 minutes, full shuttle or another shuttle arrives).

Maintain the interior and exterior of the shuttle during non‑peak hours, as required by the driver.

If the shuttle develops mechanical issues, document the problem and notify the supervisor immediately.

Communicate with other drivers upon leaving or arriving at a destination via radio.

Update documentation of passengers at all destinations.

Assist other motorists or employees with vehicle issues by notifying the Security Dispatcher immediately.

Operate the wheelchair lift on handicap‑equipped shuttles.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to talk or hear in order to communicate with passengers regarding the shuttle services.

Continuous sitting within the shuttle is required for transportation of passengers to and from destinations.

Evaluation by Occupational Medicine is required upon hire or transfer to ensure medical fitness; periodic evaluation after hire is required, and any significant changes in health status must be reported.

Working Environment

Employee may be exposed to all types of weather conditions.

Employee may be exposed to all traffic conditions.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to operate all types of automobiles and light trucks, both standard and automatic transmissions.
Ability to drive a 15‑passenger shuttle.
Excellent customer and people skills.

Additional

Job Description

CPR certification required.
Completion of DOT physical required.

Hours and Shift

40 hours per week. Day shift (United States of America).

Employment Classification

Non‑Exempt.

Employer Information

Company: WH Wheeling Hospital Inc.
Cost Center: 6072 WH CCC Activities
Address: 236 Hullihen Place, Wheeling, West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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