Airport Shuttle driver
Company: LAZ Parking
Location: New Haven
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Passenger F Endorsement is required What's in it for you? We are
redefining parking management and having fun doing it! To support
our company’s culture of investing in our people, we offer
employees the following perks: Great Base Pay - $19/hour Growth
Opportunities Pay Activ – On-demand access to earned wages, get up
to 50% of your earned wages immediately Paid training Free company
uniform Part time positions available Looking for nights and
weekend availability The following programs are available to help
support you as a LAZ employee, free of charge. Health Coaching &
Resources One-on-one health coaching is available to all employees
whether you choose to enroll in LAZ Benefits or not. Employee
Assistance Program (EAP) you and eligible members of your household
have 24/7 access to confidential counseling. Smoking Cessation
Program Additional Benefits: 401(k) with Employer Match Medical,
dental, vision – 3 plan options! The Spirit of the Position:
Passenger F Endorsement is required 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.
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 local area. - To
work with and without supervision and follow direction of
supervisors when requests are made. - Promote good customer
relations by consistently providing premier customer satisfaction
with a friendly demeanor, can-do attitude, and 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, to include operation of specialized equipment for
unloading passenger with special needs, (i.e. wheelchair lifts and
tie-downs). - Provide customers with a space reminder & educate
passengers 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
in a timely manner. - 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, to
include 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 two-way radio to
interact and communicate professionally with dispatch office and/or
supervisor. - Report accidents, problems, and other required
shuttle information (both mechanical and cosmetic) to management in
a timely manner. - 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 respectable manner. - Perform other
related/ additional duties and tasks as assigned. Requirements: -
Must have valid driver's license & Passenger Endorsement and have
at least 2 years of driving experience - Must have an unexpired
Medical Certificate or be able to pass a physical. - 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 a 3 year period (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.
Skills: - Ability to communicate professionally by conveying
information effectively. - Must possess outgoing and enthusiastic
personality. - Ability to speak, read, and comprehends the English
language. - Ability to work flexible shifts/ hours (days, evenings,
weekends, holidays), including overtime, peak volume periods,
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 teambuilding and interpersonal skills. Physical Demands:
- 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 of time, 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. by means of the spoken word.
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral
communication The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
qualified disabilities to perform the essential duties/functions.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt LAZ Parking is an equal opportunity
employer. In all our employment practices, including hiring, we are
firmly committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to
all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, age, genetics, Vietnam era, special disabled,
recently separated and other protected veterans, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. No
question in our application process is used for the process of
limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment
on such grounds. This Employer participates in E-Verify.
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