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MinesOre Cart Shuttle Driver, Part-time, On-Call
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LocationColorado
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentTransportation
Company size5,001–10,000 people
PostedNov 6, 2026 · 2d ago
Verified live19h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to navigate different situations and/or conflicts
Flexibility and reliability
Ability to operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts
Ability to safely navigate and operate the shuttle/vehicle in challenging weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, and ice
Skillfully manage various road hazards including construction zones, roadwork, detours, and unexpected obstacles
Adapt to changes in route and timing caused by weather, accidents, or detours
Stay vigilant and respond appropriately to pedestrians, bicyclists, and other non-motorized road users
Use defensive driving strategies to anticipate potential hazards and reduce the risk of accidents
Adhere to route schedules and stops to ensure service is consistent and reliable
Communicate clearly and politely with all passengers, including answering questions and inquiries regarding service and routes
Foster and maintain professional, respectful, and positive relationships with both passengers and co-workers
Serve as a positive ambassador for the service by promoting a safe, welcoming, courteous, and professional image
Ensure passengers follow all safety regulations
Communicate with managers, supervisors, and drivers by radio, phone, and computer to exchange information
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are safe and operational
Complete daily required paperwork
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, such as regulating tire pressure, adding fuel and other necessary vehicle fluids
Notify appropriate parties of vehicle problems
Regular cleaning of interior/exterior of vehicles, including washing, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, dusting, waxing, etc.
Compliance with all state laws governing vehicle operation, Colorado School of Mines policies and procedures, and all relevant safety functions and regulations
Engineering a world of possibilities
About the role
The Part-Time Ore Cart Shuttle Drive performs services essential to customer transport (pick-up and delivery) within Golden, as well as customer service and other duties necessary to support Transportation’s overall mission. This position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to navigate different situations and/or conflicts that might arise. Flexibility and reliability are essential skills needed for this position. Training will be provided for all drivers.
This is a part-time, on-call position. Shifts will vary depending on business needs and may include the following hours and days: 6:00am-7:00pm, 7 days per week, except for all Mines designated holidays.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Driving/Customer Transport
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Comply with all state laws governing vehicle operation, Colorado School of Mines policies and procedures, and all relevant safety functions and regulations.
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Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles and help them with any luggage or other items (e.g., strollers, wheelchairs, bikes).
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Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with additional needs.
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Ability to safely navigate and operate the shuttle/vehicle in challenging weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, and ice.
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Skillfully manage various road hazards including construction zones, roadwork, detours, and unexpected obstacles. Maintain awareness of changing traffic patterns and road conditions to make necessary adjustments when needed.
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Adapt to changes in route and timing caused by weather, accidents, or detours. Adjust driving speed and behavior according to road conditions while maintaining passenger comfort and safety.
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Stay vigilant and respond appropriately to pedestrians, bicyclists, and other non-motorized road users. Always be prepared to stop or adjust speed to ensure their safety, especially in busy or congested areas.
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Use defensive driving strategies to anticipate potential hazards and reduce the risk of accidents, including maintaining safe distances from other vehicles, observing speed limits, and remaining aware of other drivers’ behaviors.
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Adhere to route schedules and stops to ensure service is consistent and reliable.
•
Communicate clearly and politely with all passengers, including answering questions and inquiries regarding service and routes.
•
Foster and maintain professional, respectful, and positive relationships with both passengers and co-workers, ensuring a collaborative and courteous work environment.
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Serve as a positive ambassador for the service by promoting a safe, welcoming, courteous, and professional image, and consistently representing the program’s values to passengers and the community.
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Ensure passengers follow all safety regulations.
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Communicate with managers, supervisors, and drivers by radio, phone, and computer to exchange information regarding department needs and service alerts.
Vehicle/Equipment Serviceability
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Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are safe and operational.
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Complete daily required paperwork.
•
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, such as regulating tire pressure, adding fuel and other necessary vehicle fluids.
•
Notify appropriate parties of vehicle problems.
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Regular cleaning of interior/exterior of vehicles, including washing, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, dusting, waxing, etc.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: