What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shuttle Driver **$17.00/HOUR position at WildPlay?
What's Cool About This Job?
- Free ziplining and climbing!!
- Paid Lunches
- Bonus opportunities available
- Overtime hours allowed
- Great staff events
- Did we mention free ziplining and climbing?!
- Full and part-time hours are available and can change depending on your needs
- Fantastic opportunities for career progression, many of our Supervisors and Managers were guides!
Summary
The shuttle drivers are responsible for safely transporting guests and other team members to and from the Zipline landing. Drivers must have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with fellow drivers, maintenance, other team members, and the guests we serve. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are required qualities.
Responsibilities and Duties
The Shuttle Driver is responsible for:
- Driving safely and responsibly
- Being prepared for all road conditions
- Respecting fellow employees, equipment and customers
- Pre and post trip checks of the shuttle each time it is used (emphasis on ensuring adequate fluid levels)
- Completion of all applicable paperwork required, including vehicle inspections
- Maintaining radio contact with the use of proper radio protocol
- Management of passenger behaviour by quickly and effectively solving problems
- Maintaining a clean shuttle
- Report unsafe conditions and any injuries
- Being thoroughly knowledgeable in promotions across the company
- Soliciting feedback and experiences from guests, and relaying important feedback to Park Management
Required Qualifications and Skills
The Shuttle Driver must possess the following qualifications, skills and attributes:
- A valid driver’s licence
- Excellent driving skills and abilities
- Must be capable of driving a variety of equipment (example: Kawasaki mule, John Deere tractor, golf cart)
- Ability to consistently deliver high standards of work in all weather conditions including extreme heat, sun, humidity, and temperature changes
- Organized, punctual and reliable
- Calm, pleasant and helpful
- Strong verbal communication skills
- A team player with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Highly motivated, energetic, and reliable.
- The ability to maintain a positive attitude.
- Friendly, outgoing personality and proactive nature.
- Must be able to walk 500 metres.
- Physical demands may include carrying and lifting Zipline equipment, frequent walking/ standing, sitting and possible bending/ twisting/ kneeling
Note: On-the-job training will be provided upon employment.
Work Department
Shuttle Drivers fall under the Element Department. They report to the Shuttle Supervisor, Element Supervisor, and Park Management.
Work Schedule
Flexible schedule of full time or part time work, based on the needs of the business. Schedule demands include working both evenings, weekends, and holidays, and when appropriate and beneficial to job responsibilities.
*Student Wage: $15.60/hr*
Apply Online: https://www.wildplay.com/careers
