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Kuhns Enterprises Inc

Overnight Valet

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Drive shuttle vehicle based on site requirements * Maintain a clean work environment (sweeping the ... Valid Driver's License with no marks on record * Ability to drive both automatic and manual ...

Kuhns Enterprises Inc

Overnight Valet

San Juan Capistrano, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Drive shuttle vehicle based on site requirements * Maintain a clean work environment (sweeping the ... Valid Driver's License with no marks on record * Ability to drive both automatic and manual ...

Domino's

Commercial Truck Driver - Class A CDL

Ontario, CA · On-site

$150 - $250/hr

The Class A Commercial Truck Driver may occasionally be assigned to yard work, shuttling tractors ... Some overnight stays may be necessary. Regional position -NOT Local * $31.30 - $33.20/ hour , based ...

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How much do overnight shuttle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight shuttle driver in California is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight shuttle driver?

Overnight Shuttle Drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting passengers, such as hotel guests, airport travelers, or employees, during nighttime hours. Their duties typically include safely operating a shuttle vehicle, assisting passengers with luggage, maintaining a schedule, and ensuring the safety and comfort of riders. Overnight shifts often require drivers to be alert and attentive during late hours or early mornings. These drivers may also perform routine vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues. Excellent customer service and a clean driving record are usually required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight shuttle driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Shuttle Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe vehicle operation. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, scheduling apps, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is commonly required. Excellent time management, reliability, and strong communication skills help drivers interact positively with passengers and handle overnight schedules. These skills and qualities ensure passenger safety, punctual service, and a smooth transportation experience during nighttime hours.

What are some common challenges faced by overnight shuttle drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Overnight shuttle drivers often face challenges such as staying alert during late hours, managing fatigue, and ensuring passenger safety in low-visibility conditions. To address these, drivers should prioritize getting adequate rest before shifts, use approved methods to stay alert (like scheduled breaks and hydration), and conduct regular vehicle and safety checks. Working closely with dispatchers and security teams also helps drivers respond effectively to any unexpected situations during overnight routes.

What is the difference between Overnight Shuttle Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectOvernight Shuttle DriverBus Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly commercial licenseCommercial driver's license (CDL) often required
Work EnvironmentShuttle vans, limited stops, overnight shiftsLarge buses, multiple stops, daytime and overnight shifts
Employer & IndustryHotels, airports, private transportationPublic transit agencies, tour companies, schools

Overnight Shuttle Drivers typically operate smaller vehicles like vans or shuttles, focusing on transporting passengers during overnight hours for specific clients or routes. Bus Drivers often operate larger buses, serving public transit or tours, with broader routes and passenger loads. While both roles require valid driving licenses, CDL may be necessary for bus drivers. The main difference lies in vehicle size, work environment, and employer type, though both roles involve passenger safety and adherence to schedules.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shuttle Driver jobs in California?

The most popular types of Shuttle Driver jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Overnight Shuttle Driver jobs?

Cities in California with the most Overnight Shuttle Driver job openings:

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Infographic showing various Overnight Shuttle Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,941 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Overnight Valet

Brand Enhance Hospitality

Newport Beach, CA • On-site

$18.40/hr

Full-time

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Job description

About Us
Brand Enhance Hospitality is one of the leading hospitality management companies with experience operating a variety of brands from small, niche, independently owned locations to luxury sites owned by global brands. With over two decades of experience in the parking and hospitality industry we provide a wide range of tailor-made solutions for our clientele. We take pride in the services we offer resulting in exceptional guest experiences.
Responsibilities
  • Greet all hotel guests and visitors as they enter the drive, opening car and lobby doors
  • Assist all guests and visitors with property directions and unloading/reloading any luggage
  • Complete the valet ticket including a comprehensive vehicle damage check
  • Safely park and move vehicles in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensure keys are properly tagged and secured in the key room or podium
  • Manage hotel rental items (bikes, surfboards, etc.), ensuring all rented items have a corresponding waiver
  • Drive shuttle vehicle based on site requirements
  • Maintain a clean work environment (sweeping the drive, cleaning the key room/podium area)

Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
  • Valid Driver's License with no marks on record
  • Ability to drive both automatic and manual vehicles
  • Ability to work overnight shift
  • Superior professionalism, organization, and communication skills
  • Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
  • 1+ year of customer service experience preferred
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to drive manual transmission highly preferred
  • Availability for Overnight shift required

Physical Demands
  • Willingness to work in the elements - heat, wind, rain, etc.
  • Ability to lift, push and pull at least 30 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk and run for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and lift frequently throughout a shift

Salary Description
18.40

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