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Performance Foodservice

Shuttle Driver

Decatur, AL · On-site

$271.30/day

As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations and turn around and deliver full trailers ...

Performance Food Group

Shuttle Driver

Decatur, AL · On-site

$271.30/day

As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations and turn around and deliver full trailers ...

Atrium Hospitality

Shuttle Driver

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Keep our shuttles, front drive, and lobby clean and sanitized for everyone's comfort and safety ... Licensed and safe driver: Your valid driver's license and care on the road keep guests secure.

Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Shuttler

Madison, AL · On-site

$16.50/hr

... driver's license when required to operate company or customer equipment Willingness to work ... and shuttle vans throughout the shift. Employees must be able to wear all assigned personal ...

Road & Rail Services

Vehicle Shuttler

Madison, AL · On-site

$16.50/hr

... driver's license when required to operate company or customer equipment Willingness to work ... and shuttle vans throughout the shift. Employees must be able to wear all assigned personal ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$19.50/hr

Starting Pay Rate: $19.50 Hours: 2:30 PM to 12:00 AM Nightly Coin Shuttle to Birmingham As an Armed Driver Guard, you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash ...

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How much do shuttle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for shuttle driver in Huntsville, AL is $17.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shuttle driver?

Shuttle drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting passengers between specific locations, such as airports, hotels, campuses, or parking lots, using a shuttle vehicle. Their duties typically include ensuring the safe and timely transportation of passengers, assisting with luggage, and maintaining a clean and well-functioning vehicle. Shuttle drivers may also provide customer service, answer questions about routes or schedules, and adhere to all traffic and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shuttle driver?

To thrive as a Shuttle Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and familiarity with local routes. Experience with GPS navigation systems, scheduling software, and vehicle safety checks is typically required. Strong customer service, punctuality, and calm problem-solving under pressure are standout soft skills. These skills ensure passenger safety, reliable transportation, and a positive experience for all riders.

What are some common challenges shuttle drivers face in their daily work, and how can they overcome them?

Shuttle drivers often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable traffic conditions, maintaining punctual schedules, and ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Adapting to different routes and handling various passenger needs, especially during peak hours or special events, can also be demanding. To overcome these challenges, successful shuttle drivers rely on strong time management, communication skills, and a thorough understanding of their routes. Regular vehicle inspections and staying updated on traffic patterns further help ensure smooth operations and a positive passenger experience.

What is the difference between Shuttle Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectShuttle DriverBus Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a commercial license for larger shuttlesCommercial driver's license (CDL) often required
Work EnvironmentShort-distance, frequent routes within specific areas like airports, hotels, or campusesLonger routes, often city or intercity travel, with larger vehicles
Employer & IndustryHotels, airports, corporate campuses, tourist attractionsPublic transit agencies, private transportation companies, school districts
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing local shuttle services or jobsIndividuals interested in public or commercial bus driving careers

Shuttle Drivers typically operate smaller vehicles over short distances within specific locations, requiring standard or commercial licenses. Bus Drivers usually operate larger vehicles over longer routes, often needing a CDL. Both roles involve passenger safety and customer service, but differ mainly in vehicle size, route length, and work environment.

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Shuttle Driver

Decatur, AL • On-site

Performance Foodservice

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 72 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 49 rated food wholesalers

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$271.30/day

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Position Details: 

  •  Daily Pay rate of $271.30
  • Schedule:  Sunday - Thursday dispatching around 4:00pm
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus and Benefits Day 1 of Employment
  • CDL A with Doubles Endorsement required

We Deliver the Goods: 

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more 

  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system 

  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect 

Position Purpose: 
 
Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers! 
 
As a Shuttle Driver, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations and turn around and deliver full trailers to domicile/shuttle yard locations. The Shuttle Driver drives a tandem trailer, tractor trailer and/or straight truck on intrastate and interstate routes for the purpose of transporting empty trailers to the Operating Company warehouse locations. Turns around and delivers full trailers with various products to domicile/shuttle yard locations in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company 
 
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to: 

  • Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. 

  • Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required. 

  • Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. 

  • Ensures all required route paperwork is with tractor trailer load and available to driver upon dispatch. 

  • Drives and delivers trailers according to predetermined route schedule. 

  • Performs hook/unhook procedures per safety guidelines. 

  • Parks and stores tractor trailers in designated areas. 

  • Ensures all equipment and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured. 

  • Collects and secures damaged goods and customer returns in empty trailer to bring back to driver check-in at base facility and complete necessary paperwork. 

  • Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required. 

  • Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements. 

  • Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. 

  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED
• 6+ months of commercial driving experience
• Valid CDL A with Doubles Endorsement
• Must be 21 years of age
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
• Work required 3rd shift schedule, Sunday –Thursday nights (schedules may vary)
• Pass pre-employment drug test
• Pass road test
• Valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card
• Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from approximately 60 to 90 pounds, depending on the location.

Company description


Performance Foodservice, PFG’s broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants and other experts builds close relationships with each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

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Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

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