What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Attendant position at GCT?
About GCT Chauffeured Services
GCT Chauffeured Services is a rapidly growing provider of premier chauffeured transportation solutions catering to corporate America, including contract shuttle services, minibuses, and motor coaches for group transportation. We specialize in delivering luxury, reliability, and unparalleled customer service to our clients. As we continue to expand, we are seeking passionate, detail-oriented, and service-driven individuals to join our dynamic team.
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Yard Attendant to maintain our company-owned fleet of shuttles and buses. In this role, you will ensure all vehicles are fueled, deep-cleaned, and safety-inspected before and after each route. Your work is essential to keeping our operations running smoothly, safely, and on time.
Responsibilities
Fleet Fueling & Fluid Care
- Fuel vehicles: Refuel diesel, gasoline, or alternative-fuel buses and shuttles to capacity.
- Top off fluids: Check and replenish engine oil, windshield washer fluid, coolant, and DEF.
- Log usage: Accurately record fuel data, mileage, and vehicle numbers into the tracking system.
Vehicle Cleaning & Detailing
- Interior cleaning: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize passenger seats, handrails, and driver cabins.
- Waste removal: Empty all interior trash bins and clear abandoned items daily.
- Exterior washing: Operate automated bus wash equipment or use power washers to clean vehicle exteriors.
- Window care: Clean interior and exterior windows and mirrors for maximum driver visibility.
Pre-Trip & Post-Trip Inspections
- Safety checks: Conduct basic visual inspections of tires, lights, turn signals, and wiper blades.
- Report damage: Document and immediately report mechanical issues, body damage, or safety hazards to maintenance.
- Yard shuttling: Safely park, stage, and organize vehicles within the lot to optimize space and dispatch.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- License: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (CDL is a plus but not required).
- Physical stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs throughout a shift.
- Environment: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, heat, cold).
- Schedule: Flexibility to work evening, night, weekend, or early morning shifts when the fleet is parked.
Preferred Skills
- Detail-oriented: A sharp eye for cleanliness and vehicle safety defects.
- Time management: Ability to safely move and service multiple vehicles under tight deadlines.
- Team player: Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with drivers and mechanics.