Shuttle Bus Driver - JFK Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services•Jamaica, NY

About The Position

The Shuttle Bus Driver is responsible for safely and promptly transporting passengers between various airport locations. The driver must follow strict schedules to ensure passengers reach their destinations on time while maintaining safety and comfort. Duties also include assisting with luggage and answering passenger questions about airport facilities and services. Regular vehicle maintenance checks and reporting any issues or delays to the transport team are essential parts of the job.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Eligible to work in the United States
Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

Responsibilities

Safely transport passengers between terminals, parking lots, and other airport locations
Operate various types of shuttle buses and vehicles in a safe and efficient manner
Adhere to all traffic and airport regulations while driving
Assist passengers with embarking and disembarking, ensuring their comfort and safety
Handle passenger luggage with care during loading and unloading
Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle at all times
Provide passengers with information about airport facilities and services
Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues
Keep accurate records of travel routes, passenger counts, and schedules
Respond professionally to passenger inquiries and provide excellent customer service
Coordinate with airport staff and other drivers to manage traffic and parking challenges
Stay informed of flight schedules and airport events to anticipate passenger needs
Comply with safety procedures and protocols in emergency situations
Participate in training and certification programs as required by the employer
Demonstrate punctuality in all scheduled routes and assignments
Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
Perform any additional duties as assigned by management