Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.
Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule.
Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
Collect fares or vouchers from passengers and make change or issue receipts as necessary.
Communicate with dispatchers by radio, telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service.
Complete accident reports when necessary.
Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
Drive shuttle busses, limousines, company cars, or privately owned vehicles to transport passengers.
Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems.
Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with special needs.
Perform errands for customers or employers, such as delivering or picking up mail and packages.
Perform minor vehicle repairs, such as cleaning spark plugs, or take vehicles to mechanics for servicing.
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, such as regulating tire pressure and adding gasoline, oil, and water.
Pick up and drop off passengers at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
Pick up or meet passengers according to requests, appointments, or schedules.
Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles and help them with any luggage.
Provide passengers with information about the local area and points of interest or give advice on hotels and restaurants.
Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
Record vehicle routes.
Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs.
Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
Test vehicle equipment, such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation.
Vacuum and clean interiors and wash and polish exteriors of automobiles.
Work Context
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Work Activities
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Detailed Work Activities
Schedule operational activities.
Inspect motor vehicles.
Collect fares or payment from customers.
Communicate with others to coordinate vehicle movement.
Prepare accident or incident reports.
Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
Drive passenger vehicles.
Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
Maintain professional knowledge or certifications.
Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.
Drive passenger vehicles.
Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
Clean vehicles or vehicle components.
Maintain vehicles in good working condition.
Maintain vehicles in good working condition.
Drive passenger vehicles.
Greet customers, patrons, or visitors.
Record operational details of travel.
Assist passengers during vehicle boarding.
Provide transportation information to passengers or customers.
Read maps to determine routes.
Receive information or instructions for performing work assignments.
Record operational details of travel.
Assist customers to ensure comfort or safety.
Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.
Notify others of emergencies, problems, or hazards.
