Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.
- Tasks
- 26 tasksNot rated core or supplemental
- Family
- Transportation & Material MovingOne of its 57 occupations
- Code
- 53-3053.00SOC 2018: 53-3053
What the work is made of
O*NET lists these 26 tasks but has not rated them core or supplemental. Each is quoted as published, with where it came from.
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- Task 1. Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule.Not ratedTask 23732Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 2. Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.Not ratedTask 23733Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 3. Collect fares or vouchers from passengers, and make change or issue receipts as necessary.Not ratedTask 23734Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 4. Communicate with dispatchers by radio, telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service.Not ratedTask 23735Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 5. Complete accident reports when necessary.Not ratedTask 23736Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 6. Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.Not ratedTask 23737Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 7. Drive shuttle busses, limousines, company cars, or privately owned vehicles to transport passengers.Not ratedTask 23738Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 8. Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation, and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.Not ratedTask 23739Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 9. Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.Not ratedTask 23740Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 10. Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems.Not ratedTask 23741Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 11. Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with special needs.Not ratedTask 23742Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 12. Perform errands for customers or employers, such as delivering or picking up mail and packages.Not ratedTask 23743Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 13. Perform minor vehicle repairs, such as cleaning spark plugs, or take vehicles to mechanics for servicing.Not ratedTask 23744Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 14. Perform routine vehicle maintenance, such as regulating tire pressure and adding gasoline, oil, and water.Not ratedTask 23745Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 15. Pick up and drop off passengers at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.Not ratedTask 23746Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 16. Pick up or meet passengers according to requests, appointments, or schedules.Not ratedTask 23747Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 17. Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage driven fuel consumed, or fares received.Not ratedTask 23748Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 18. Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles, and help them with any luggage.Not ratedTask 23749Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 19. Provide passengers with information or advice about the local area, points of interest, hotels, or restaurants.Not ratedTask 23750Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 20. Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.Not ratedTask 23751Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 21. Record vehicle routes.Not ratedTask 23752Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 22. Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.Not ratedTask 23753Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 23. Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs.Not ratedTask 23754Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 24. Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.Not ratedTask 23755Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 25. Test vehicle equipment, such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation.Not ratedTask 23756Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 26. Vacuum and clean interiors, and wash and polish exteriors of automobiles.Not ratedTask 23757Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
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How we copy and credit sources- Published byO*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration
- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 53-3053
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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