2 Commercial Driver jobs in Downers Grove

CDL WITH PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED The Spirit of the Position: The Shuttle Driver position is responsible for the effective, efficient, and safe transportation, loading, and unloading of passengers & employees to and from the airport terminal and employee parking, and to ensure that all activities support the safety and welfare of all passengers. Shift: Full-time open availability Monday through Sunday Compensation: $21.00-$26.00/hour; tipped CDL WITH PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT REQUIRED Responsibilities:

• Reliable and punctual attendance is paramount to this position.
• Works well with others and is a strong team player.
• Greet customers, be responsive and timely with correspondence and problem resolution, display a caring attitude, and develop a rapport with all passengers.
• When greeting every passenger and offer to lift and carry baggage onto the shuttle or luggage trailer for storage.
• Anticipate guest needs wherever possible and exhibit a sincere desire to meet or exceed them
• Assist passengers with general information about the local area.
• To work with and without supervision and follow the direction of supervisors when requests are made.
• Promote good customer relations by consistently providing premier customer satisfaction with a friendly demeanor, a can-do attitude, and a willingness to help at all times.
• Provide daily transportation for passengers to and from destinations.
• Perform pre- and post-inspection activities to ensure proper operating conditions, adherence to Company & DOT standards, and compliance with proper safety and maintenance standards.
• Assist passengers when boarding and exiting the vehicle. Ensure the loading and unloading of passengers to and from destinations, including the operation of specialized equipment for unloading passengers with special needs (i.e., wheelchair lifts and tie-downs).
• Provide customers with a space reminder & educate passengers on where to catch the shuttle upon their return to the airport location. Inform guests/visitors of parking services and fees, direct and announce them to their intended destination pick-up/drop-off points, and offer an appropriate closing comment using the loudspeaker.
• Prepare and submit accident/incident reports promptly.
• Perform daily/ routine cleaning and shuttle maintenance activities; maintain neat and orderly appearance to include assigned uniforms.
• Exercise care in the handling of funds and reporting of lost articles.
• Conduct re-fueling activities, including maintaining assigned fuel usage logs.
• Comply with Federal DOT requirements, State driving regulations, city, and Airport safety rules and procedures.
• Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with passengers, co-workers, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Use a two-way radio to interact and communicate professionally with the dispatch office and/or supervisor.
• Report accidents, problems, and other required shuttle information (both mechanical and cosmetic) to management promptly.
• Keep the shuttle bus secure and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain alertness and be observant of any activity, both authorized and unauthorized, and take appropriate actions.
• Adhere to all safety codes and OSHA standards.
• Respond to all guest/visitor inquiries and resolve service/ customer discrepancies accordingly in a respectful manner.
• Perform other related/ additional duties and tasks as assigned.

• Must have a valid Class A or B license and have at least 3 years of licensed driving experience, with passenger endorsement, and airbrakes required.
• Must have an unexpired Medical Certificate.
• Must be able to submit and pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• Must be able to meet the following MVR guidelines.
• Have a clean driving record (no moving violations in 3 years and no DUI convictions, suspended license, etc.).
• No active reckless driving violations (within 3 years).
• No active leave the scene, vehicular homicide/assault violations.
• No more than one "Minor" violation in 3 years (accident, speeding 21+ mph, other moving violations).
• Maintain a professional appearance (no body piercings or visible tattoos on forearms or legs).
• Reliable transportation to and from work.

• Ability to communicate professionally by conveying information effectively.
• Must possess an outgoing and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to speak, read, and comprehend the English language.
• Ability to work flexible shifts/ hours (days, evenings, weekends, holidays), including overtime, peak volume periods, and vacated shifts
• Must be open to feedback, differing opinions, and other points of view.
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and timeliness.
• Demonstrate the ability to seek improvement.
• Excellent team building and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in the elements -- heat, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods, up to 8 hours a day.
• Ability to drive continuously in the designated shuttle for a minimum of 2-3 hours.
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and lift frequently throughout a shift.
• Ability to apply pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Ability to perform functions that require repetitive motions using hands, wrists, and arms.
• Ability to perform functions that require repetitive motions using ankles, knees, and hips.
• Ability to express or exchange information, instructions, ideas, etc., utilizing the spoken word.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make sound discriminations.

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• Free company uniform

• Health Coaching & Resources One-on-one health coaching is available to all employees, whether you enroll in LAZ Benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) , you and eligible household members have 24/7 access to confidential counseling.
• Smoking Cessation Program

• 401k
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid time off
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• *After six months of employment, working at least 25 hours, on average, per week, part-time employees are eligible for full-time benefits.