Shuttle Bus Driver

BEAVER ISLAND BOAT COMPANY

JOB DESCRIPTION

SHUTTLE BUS DRIVER

Job Title: Shuttle Bus driver

Reports to: Assistant Manager

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-minded, and customer-friendly Shuttle Bus Driver to join our team this summer!

Position Overview

As a Shuttle Bus Driver, you will safely transport passengers between the Beaver Island Boat Company dock in Charlevoix and our off-site parking facilities. You’ll play a key role in providing excellent service to our ferry passengers and helping create a smooth, positive experience from the moment they arrive.

Schedule & Season

• Seasonal position running from Memorial Weekend through September 7th (with possibility to start earlier and go longer into the season if your available)
• 7 days per week operation, but you do not need to work every day
• Flexible hours and days — we can work with your availability
• Shuttle runs throughout the day with set departure times

What We’re Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)

• Valid Michigan Chauffeur License (or equivalent endorsement)
• Clean, safe driving record — no more than one moving violation or at-fault accident in the last 3 years
• No DWI, DUI, reckless, or negligent driving convictions
• Strong customer service and communication skills — you must be articulate, friendly, and professional
• Responsible, hardworking, and flexible team player
• Ability to work well with groups of passengers
• Must be willing to submit to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug & alcohol testing
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred but not required:

• Previous experience driving a passenger van or cutaway shuttle bus
• First Aid and CPR certification

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate the shuttle bus/van and ensure the safety and security of all passengers
• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Complete daily checklists and report any maintenance issues promptly
• Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and presentable at all times
• Provide friendly, helpful service to all passengers
• Attend required training sessions and staff meetings

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Flexible scheduling to fit your needs
• A fun, fast-paced seasonal environment
• Opportunity to work outdoors in beautiful Northern Michigan

If you’re a safe driver who enjoys working with people and takes pride in providing great service, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Days:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What do you enjoy about living in Northern Michigan?
• What about working for BIBCO interest you?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Commercial Driving: 1 year (Required)
• Driving: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Passenger Endorsement (Required)
• CDL B (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20