How do they match: 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.

Drive shuttle busses, limousines, company cars, or privately owned vehicles to transport passengers.
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.
Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation, and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with special needs.
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 driven fuel consumed, or fares received.
Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles, and help them with any luggage.
Provide passengers with information or advice about the local area, points of interest, hotels, or restaurants.
Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.

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