Shuttle Bus Driver (Part-Time)

Technica • Fairbanks, AK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Technica is hiring a part-time Shuttle Bus Driver (Van Driver) to work at Fort Wainwright. The driver operates a minibus or van to transport clients, trainees, company personnel, passengers, and military units between designated locations according to an assigned schedule. The position is scheduled for approximately 29 hours per week and supports three different shuttle services seven days a week, with additional support for mission requirements as needed.

The driver assists passengers as required, including disabled passengers, and adjusts vehicle heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort. Responsibilities also include inspecting, dispatching, maintaining, cleaning, and refueling assigned vehicles; keeping required records; communicating delays, damage, or accidents to the Shuttle Service Supervisor; and following Shuttle Service Operations rules and applicable traffic regulations. Work is performed in varied and potentially severe weather conditions. Other duties may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills and experience working with customers.
• Five years of experience driving in Alaska winter conditions or comparable winter driving conditions.
• Skill driving front-, rear-, or all-wheel-drive vehicles.
• Ability to work in all types of weather, including intense heat, smoke, heavy wind, blowing sand, heavy rain, snow, sleet, and ice.
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must maintain a driver's license in good standing.
• Ability to obtain and retain a Common Access Card (CAC) for base access.
• Ability to sit, stoop, kneel, and bend.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers and military units between designated locations according to assigned schedules and mission requirements.
• Assist passengers as required, including helping disabled passengers into and out of vehicles and securing wheelchairs when needed.
• Operate front-, rear-, or all-wheel-drive 12- or 15-passenger vans for three shuttle services.
• Adjust heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
• Comply with local, state, and federal traffic regulations and Shuttle Service Operations rules.
• Inspect vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations and confirm fuel, oil, and water levels before scheduled missions.
• Perform pre-check inspections and handle record keeping, dispatching, equipment use, maintenance, cleaning, and refueling.
• Immediately report schedule delays, vehicle damage, or accidents to the Shuttle Service Supervisor.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed