Shuttle Chauffeur Driver Petoskey, Michigan-Odawa Casino

Petoskey, MI
May 3, 2025
Full Time
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Average Pay*: $12 - $18
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Job Title: Shuttle Chauffeur Driver Petoskey, Michigan

Company: Odawa Casino

Location: Petoskey, MI

Pay: $15 per hour

AI Pay Analysis: An hourly rate of $15 for a “Shuttle Chauffeur Driver” in Petoskey, Michigan, is slightly below the state average for similar roles. According to Indeed, the average hourly wage for shuttle drivers in Michigan is approximately $16.82. Additionally, Salary.com reports an average annual salary of $31,459 for Shuttle Driver I positions in Michigan, which equates to about $15 per hour. In Petoskey, local job postings indicate that part-time drivers earn around $12.50 per hour. Therefore, the $15 per hour rate is competitive within the region and aligns closely with industry standards for this role.

Job description:

Job Summary:
The Shuttle/Chauffeur Driver plays a crucial role in transporting top executives, personnel, and visitors to designated locations as part of promotional activities. This position involves driving various vehicles, including shuttle buses, mini-buses, vans, cars, or lightweight trucks, to ensure safe and efficient transportation of clients, trainees, company personnel, or products. The Shuttle/Chauffeur Driver frequently interacts with guests during promotional events and award distributions.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Greet all guests and Team Members with warmth and professionalism.
  • Exhibit a positive demeanor and serve as a role model for fellow Team Members.
  • Stay informed about current and upcoming promotions and events at Odawa Casino Resort.
  • Drive assigned vehicles to and from designated locations, including hotels, administration buildings, and other function areas.
  • Assist passengers with entering and exiting vehicles and manage their baggage as required.
  • Provide transportation to pre-selected destinations as specified in promotional materials.
  • Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures to ensure passenger safety at all times.
  • Maintain awareness of traffic law changes and CDL requirements, particularly when transporting 16 or more passengers.
  • Ensure compliance with all motor vehicle laws and Odawa Casino Resort’s service standards while operating vehicles.
  • Use radios or similar devices to communicate effectively with Casino and other personnel.
  • Limit cell phone use to when the vehicle is parked.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation, ensuring it is in good operating condition.
  • Clean and service vehicles, including refueling and handling lubricants and accessories.
  • Conduct routine safety checks of the vehicle before each shift, ensuring cleanliness inside and out.
  • Perform minor repairs as needed.
  • Keep accurate records of vehicle condition, trips, fuel use, and passenger details.
  • Adhere to all regulatory, safety, departmental, and company policies.
  • Support the team by covering other transportation roles during call-ins or no-shows as needed.
  • Attend all required meetings and complete all necessary training satisfactorily.
  • Uphold the highest level of confidentiality in all dealings.
  • Provide assistance at other properties as required.
  • Carry out additional duties assigned within the scope of the role.

Upholding the Mission and Values:
Embody the Odawa Casino Mission: "We create excitement and memories." We are committed to fostering a culture that provides a rewarding, safe, and consistent environment for our Team Members, characterized by a warm welcome, exceptional service, support for Waganakising Odawak values, and a strong connection to the community.

System Access:
None

Preference:
Native American applicants are encouraged in accordance with applicable tribal law.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A minimum age of 21 years.
  • Possession of a valid Michigan Chauffeurs License or a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Passenger Endorsement (P).
  • An acceptable driving record with insurability through our insurance provider.
  • Knowledge of Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) regulations.
  • A current DOT medical card or ability to obtain one and maintain its validity.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Familiarity with local areas and road navigation.
  • Capability to perform minor repairs, including tasks such as replacing windshield wipers and topping off oil and fluid levels.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external guests.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility to accommodate varying shifts, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and special events.
  • Willingness to undergo a skills assessment test to verify qualification for the position.
  • Exposure to high noise levels and a smoke-filled environment is expected.
  • Must be eligible for a gaming license as per regulations set by the LTBB Gaming Regulatory Commission and comply with any other applicable laws.

Job Posting Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:25:15 GMT

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