Truck Driver Medium Cdl&dot Class B

55244BR

Company:

General Atomics

Job Summary:

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

The Shuttle Driver safely operates company-owned vehicles to transport employees, visitors, and occasionally small cargo between General Atomics facilities and designated off-site locations. This role emphasizes safety, customer service, punctuality, and adherence to company and regulatory requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate passenger shuttle vehicles (vans, minibuses, or buses) on established routes and schedules under a 9/80 work schedule.

• Transport employees and visitors between GA buildings, parking areas, and other approved locations.

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report any mechanical or safety issues.

• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe vehicle interior and exterior.

• Follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws, as well as GA transportation policies and procedures.

• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including individuals with limited mobility, as needed.

• Provide courteous, professional customer service; answer basic questions about routes and schedules.

• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and passenger counts as required.

• Communicate promptly with dispatch, security, or supervisor regarding route changes, delays, incidents, or emergencies.

• Participate in required safety meetings, training, and certifications.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

55244BR

Job Category:

Facilities

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Hourly

State:

California

Pay Range Low:

41,290

City:

San Diego

Clearance Required?:

No

Pay Range High:

61,375

Recruitment Posting Title:

Shuttle Driver

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires High School diploma or equivalent and two or more years directly related experience.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record that meets GA’s insurance and fleet requirements.

• For larger-capacity vehicles (if applicable):

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate passenger endorsement, as required by vehicle type and state regulations.

• Minimum of 1–2 years of professional driving experience (shuttle, bus, delivery, or similar) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to work a 9/80 schedule, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional overtime as needed.

• Ability to pass background check, motor vehicle record (MVR) check, and pre-employment drug screening; ongoing random testing as required.

• Ability to read, understand, and follow route maps, schedules, and written instructions.

• Ability to sit for extended periods and perform frequent entering/exiting of the vehicle.

• Ability to lift, carry, and handle up to 50 lbs (luggage, small equipment).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior shuttle, transit, or corporate campus driving experience.

• Experience operating vehicles equipped with wheelchair lifts or ramps and assisting passengers with disabilities.

• Basic knowledge of vehicle safety checks and reporting procedures.

• Strong customer service background in a professional or corporate environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with all traffic and company regulations.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain an on-time schedule.

• Clear verbal communication skills and professional demeanor with employees, visitors, and security staff.

• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in traffic, adverse weather, or emergency situations.

• Basic recordkeeping skills (paper or electronic logs).

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.