How do they match: Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

  • Transporter
  • Department of Transportation Shuttle Driver
  • Nonemergency Medical Transporter
  • Patient Transportation Driver

  • Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.

  • Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with special needs.
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
  • Provide transportation information to passengers or customers.
  • Record operational details of travel.
  • Schedule operational activities.