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Alterra

Shuttle Driver

Big Bear Lake, CA

$23.83 - $28.60/hr

Free staff ski/snowboard lessons * Exclusive employee and family events * Free local bus pass ... Must have a valid Commercial Class A, B, or C California Driver's License with passenger ...

Boyne Resorts

Parking and Shuttle Guide

Big Sky, MT

Set up and take down ski racks daily * Remove snow and ice from parking lots and plaza areas ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record * Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of ...

Boyne Resorts

Parking and Shuttle Guide

Big Sky, MT · On-site

Set up and take down ski racks daily * Remove snow and ice from parking lots and plaza areas ... A valid driver's license and clean driving record * Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of ...

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How much do ski shuttle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for ski shuttle driver in the United States is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a ski shuttle driver do?

A Ski Shuttle Driver is responsible for transporting guests, skiers, and their equipment between hotels, ski resorts, parking areas, and other destinations in ski areas. They ensure passengers arrive safely and on time, often navigating snowy or icy road conditions. In addition to driving, Ski Shuttle Drivers may assist with loading and unloading ski gear, provide information about the local area, and maintain the cleanliness of their vehicle. This role requires a valid driver's license, good driving skills in winter weather, and strong customer service abilities.

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

To excel as a Ski Shuttle Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe driving practices, especially in winter conditions. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, two-way radios, and basic vehicle maintenance is commonly required. Excellent customer service, reliability, and strong communication skills help in providing a safe and pleasant experience for passengers. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient transport of guests in challenging weather, supporting both customer satisfaction and operational safety.

What are some common challenges faced by ski shuttle drivers during peak season, and how can they be managed?

During peak ski season, Ski Shuttle Drivers often encounter challenges such as heavy snowfall, icy roads, and increased passenger volume. Managing these requires strong defensive driving skills, familiarity with local weather patterns, and patience during high-traffic periods. Effective communication with dispatch and colleagues is essential for coordinating routes and handling unexpected delays. Staying calm under pressure and prioritizing passenger safety are key to successfully navigating these busy periods.

What is the difference between Ski Shuttle Driver vs Snowcat Operator?

AspectSki Shuttle DriverSnowcat Operator
CredentialsValid driver's license, sometimes commercial licenseDriver's license, specialized snowcat operation certification
Work EnvironmentTransporting guests between ski areas and lodgesOperating snow grooming machines on ski slopes
Industry UsageCommon in ski resorts for guest transportUsed for slope grooming and snow management

The Ski Shuttle Driver primarily focuses on transporting guests safely around the ski resort, requiring a valid driver's license and familiarity with road safety. In contrast, the Snowcat Operator operates specialized snow grooming equipment to maintain ski slopes. While both roles are essential in ski resort operations, they differ in equipment, environment, and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Ski Shuttle Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,685 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Guest Services Shuttle Driver at The Blake

Taos Ski Valley, NM • On-site

TAOS SKI VALLEY, Inc.
Travel Arrangement Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$18.50/hr

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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

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Job description

Description
As the Guest Services Shuttle Driver, you are responsible for transporting our guests to and from safely and efficiently while working closely with Guest Services staff. In this role you will provide our guests transportation and access to recreation and activities in and around our area. As the Guest Services Shuttle Driver, you will be responsible for inspecting, cleaning and maintaining vehicles and report to the Front Office Manager.
This job description is intended to be a broad description of duties. You will be expected to carry-out all responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Specific information on duties and policies can be found with your supervisor or in the Employee Reference Guide. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
  • Able to drive in any weather condition.
  • Reliable attendance on all scheduled shifts.
  • Is legally able to drive a motor vehicle in the State of New Mexico and can pass the required medical and driving tests as required by TSV.
  • Is legally able to work in the United States and has the proper documentation for employment.
  • Greets all passengers consistently and offers assistance as a representative of TSV.
  • Maintains a pleasant and cheerful attitude in and out of the shuttle.
  • Communicates effectively with Front Office Manager and Guest Services Staff.
  • Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills; is able to maintain premier quality service required by the regional door-to-door service.
  • Records crucial data in Vehicle Logs.
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Maintains a professional appearance.
  • Maintains a clean driving record.
  • Is able to drive any vehicle assigned to him/her.
  • Handles minor conflict in traffic in Taos or Taos Ski
  • Valley calmly and professionally.

Personal Skills:
  • Conducts oneself with integrity, respect and compassion, recognizing that each individual's unique attributes contribute to the overall success of TSV.
  • Strives for open, honest, and effective communication in order to build trust in our relationships with our guests and fellow employees.
  • Strong personal character and commitment to Taos Ski Valley, Inc.'s Commitment and Passions.
  • Provides a guest experience that exceeds the guest's expectations.
  • Ability to gracefully and humbly accept criticism and opportunities for growth.
  • Ability to stay positive, focused, and constructive when faced with set-backs, challenges and while working in an ever-changing environment.

Qualifications/Knowledge:
  • Strong organizational skills, communication skills, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, guest service, ability to adapt to a changing environment, take constructive criticism and frequent coaching well and accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written.
  • Must be willing to ask for help and/or clarification.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and ability to successfully pass a MVR check.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays and evenings.
  • Proven expert driving skills.
  • Must maintain a clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; able to interact professional with employees and guest passengers.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Must be 25 years of age or older.

Work Environment:
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. TSVI is located in a high altitude alpine environment. Position may require travel on uneven, snow packed, or icy terrain and may be exposed to wet, cold and/or humid conditions.
Physical Demands of Position Include:
Frequently lifting up to 10-25 pounds and occasionally lifting up to 50-75 pounds. Sitting approximately 30-40% of the time. Walking, reaching and bending approximately 30-40% of the time. This position requires individuals to speak and hear as they interact with guests on a frequent basis. This position will require individuals to be out in winter conditions 10% of the time.
Background Check:
Positions dealing with children, of safety sensitive and/or confidential nature, require driving or positions that handle cash may require a background check and MVR check. Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check and MVR check.
  • Is a Background Check required for this position: Yes
  • Is an MVR required for this position: Yes

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