Lead Airport Shuttle Driver

Lead Driver (LOD) - Jacksonville, FL

$19.50/hour + Tips + Monthly Safety Bonus
Be a Player-Coach. Lead from the Front.


Creating Extraordinary Experiences Resulting in Raving Fans!!

SkyHop Global is seeking an experienced Lead Driver (LOD) at our Jacksonville, FL station. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive alongside your team while coaching, mentoring, and ensuring safe, on-time operations. If you have transportation or airline/airport industry experience and a passion for leading by example, we want to meet you!

We are a 24/7/365 operation, so flexibility is a must. This is your chance to build leadership skills, grow your career, and make a real impact with a national leader in airline crew ground transportation .

What We Offer

• Hourly pay: $19.50/hour
• Tips + Monthly Safety Bonus
• Health, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
  Career Growth Opportunities
• The chance to work with a fast-growing national company named to the Inc. 5000 list

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day)

• Lead and motivate a team of 15+ drivers , serving as both a driver and coach ("player-coach" style leadership).
• Ensure routes are safe, efficient, and on time-jump in to assist when needed.
• Oversee scheduling, operational planning, and contribute to KPIs, budget awareness, and staffing.
• Build strong relationships with airline crew members-deliver "Raving Fan" service every time.
• Champion safety: enforce "Safety First" standards, inspections, and compliance with company policies.
• Communicate station updates and data to Dispatch and HQ for smooth operations.
• Recruit, train, and develop drivers who are accountable, professional, and focused on service excellence.

Why SkyHop Global?

We are the nation's leader in airline crew ground transportation , trusted by major airlines nationwide. Our team believes in providing the same safety and reliability we would give our own families. With cutting-edge technology, communication apps, and exceptional service, we set the standard in our industry.

Don't miss your chance to grow your career with a fast-growing company where YOU can make a real impact.

Apply today and join the SkyHop family!

SkyHop Global is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Requirements

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of leadership or management experience (airport/airline industry preferred).
• A proven driver advocate with coaching/training background.
• Strong communicator (verbal & written) with basic computer and mobile technology skills.
• Committed to building and maintaining a safety culture .
• Valid U.S. driver's license and insurable under company policy (airport permits may be required).
• Ability to lift 75 lbs and work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays).

Salary Description


$19.50 per hour - full time