Shuttle Driver

Endeavor Health•Evanston, IL

4d•$20 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

The Shuttle Driver provides safe and efficient transportation for hospital staff, patients, and visitors at the hospital campus in Evanston, Illinois. The role supports the smooth flow of personnel and materials and contributes to a positive healthcare environment. This is a part-time position scheduled for 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., with no required travel.

Requirements

High school diploma or vocational degree.
DOT Medical Card (Medical Examiner’s Certificate) required.
Valid Illinois Class C CDL with passenger endorsement, or a valid Class C CDL or higher from another state with passenger endorsement; an Illinois license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Valid driver’s license for three years before the application date.
Good driving record, subject to state motor vehicle record verification to meet hospital insurance requirements.
At least one year of experience driving a passenger van or bus, such as a school bus or shuttle bus.
Within three years before the application or promotion date, must not have been convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident involving death or personal injury, drag racing, manslaughter, reckless homicide, reckless conduct involving a motor vehicle, or other serious driving infractions or convictions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of vehicle inspection and safety compliance.
Vehicle-control skills for precision maneuvers, including straight-line backing, offset backing, and alley docking.
Ability to make quick, safe decisions about lane changes, braking, and hazards.
Proficiency in pre-trip inspections, including checking fluid levels, tire tread and pressure, lights, and signals.

Responsibilities

Operate hospital shuttle vehicles safely and efficiently in compliance with traffic laws and regulations.
Transport hospital staff, patients, and visitors to designated campus locations, following assigned routes and schedules.
Promptly communicate delays or disruptions to the Shuttle Operations Manager.
Provide courteous, professional customer service and assist passengers with boarding and exiting safely and comfortably.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues or maintenance concerns.
Maintain effective communication with the Shuttle Operations Manager and other shuttle drivers, and relay relevant schedule or route information to passengers.
Follow hospital policies and procedures for shuttle operations and uphold passenger safety and security protocols.