Shuttle Driver (Human Resources) - Oasis at Death Valley

Overview

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Human Resources team at the Oasis at Death Valley!

The Oasis at Death Valley is situated in a lush, spring-fed desert oasis, surrounded by the vast and arid desert of Death Valley National Park. The Oasis operates the historic AAA Four Diamond Inn and Ranch, restaurants, gift shops, and the world's lowest elevation golf course. Both hotels are open year-round and feature swimming pools fed by naturally warm local springs.

We’re hiring a Shuttle Driver on our Human Resources team to Live. Work. Explore. in Death Valley National Park!

Job Summary:

The Shuttle Driver will provide round-trip transportation between the stateliness of California and Nevada, for employee needs related to workers’ compensation appointments, human resources employee support utilization, and approved specific employee needs or requests.

The Details:

Position Type: Full-time Year-round

Start Date: September 2024

Pay: $17.55

Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days/per week (may include weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Why the Oasis at Death Valley?

Death Valley National Park is in the northern Mojave Desert in California and is the largest National Park outside of Alaska. With incredibly diverse ecosystems, sand dunes, mountains, and America's lowest elevations, Death Valley is an incredible place to call home. We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests.

Life at the Oasis:

• Employee housing (dormitory-style or RV site)
• Free breakfast and lunch with $4 dinners in the employee dining room (cafeteria-style)
• Free on-site laundry facility, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth)
• A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
• Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!
  
  

Benefits and Perks:

• Free Death Valley National Park pass
• Free access to pool, golf course, rec center, gym and sports courts
• Exclusive Retail and Dining discounts at the Oasis
• $350 Referral Bonus Program
• The adventure of a lifetime!
  
  

Responsibilities

• Must be able to demonstrate professional and courteous behavior with all guests and employees.
• Must be able to follow road guidelines/driving laws, ability to read signs, and alert to roads and traffic patterns
• Must be well experienced with years of experience driving and shuttling vehicles, vans, and/or shuttles.
• Fully understands and supports Xanterra Mission Statement and Core Values.
• Provide customer service to employees and always maintain confidentiality.
• Provides safe operation of company shuttle vehicles, transportation for employees and guests in all weather conditions.
• To report frequently to the Human Resources and Housing Leadership team.
• Report any motor vehicle accident, regardless of how minor, immediately to Risk Director and Management.
• Maintains a neat and orderly vehicle, providing general cleanliness and sanitization of vehicles needed.
• Conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections of the assigned vehicle, including oil, radiator fluid levels, plug in cords and tires. Alerts management when suspected issues of vehicles arise.
• Develops and maintains positive communication and teamwork with all co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
  
  

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license
• A background check, driver’s license check, and drug test will be required.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision while maintaining excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Must be able to drive safely in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications, follow detailed directions).
• Communication skills, ability to provide clear communication, in a positive and concise manner
• Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills) and organizational skills (attention to details).
• Complete Driver Safety courses and certifications within the established period of filling position and refresher.
  
  

Physical Requirements include:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme conditions which include extreme hot conditions in the Summer.
• Be able to see short and long distances during daytime and nighttime.
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.