Part-Time Tram Driver
IMG Academy · Bradenton, FL · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingPart-time
About the role
The Part-Time Tram Driver will provide safe, reliable, and courteous transportation throughout IMG Academy's 400-acre campus for student-athletes, families, staff, guests, and visitors. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience while ensuring passenger safety, maintaining vehicle readiness, and complying with all company policies and applicable transportation regulations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate trams and other assigned passenger vehicles in accordance with IMG Academy policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Transport student-athletes, staff, parents, guests, and visitors throughout campus in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting vehicles while ensuring a safe and orderly loading process.
- Provide friendly and knowledgeable customer service by answering questions and sharing information about IMG Academy, campus locations, events, and services.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Complete required documentation, including vehicle inspection reports, driver logs, trip records, and incident reports.
- Follow established procedures for vehicle operation, passenger safety, emergency response, and accident reporting.
- Comply with all applicable state and federal transportation regulations and company safety policies.
- Utilize communication and navigation equipment, including two-way radios, cell phones, and GPS devices.
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of assigned vehicles, both interior and exterior.
- Build positive, professional relationships with student-athletes, families, guests, visitors, and team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Previous experience operating trams, passenger shuttles, vans, or similar transportation vehicles preferred.
- Knowledge of safe driving practices and applicable state and federal transportation regulations.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and make sound decisions in fast-paced or emergency situations.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to complete required documentation accurately.
- Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to safety.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
Physical demands and work environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varied weather conditions.
- Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a vehicle and frequently enter and exit the tram throughout the workday.
- Ability to walk and move throughout IMG Academy's 400-acre campus, including athletic fields, gyms, and other facilities.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as business needs require.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
- 401k with an Employer Match
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
- Gym Discount Program
- Pet Insurance
- Wellbeing Program
- and more!