Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

SOC Code: 53-3053

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurss test vehicle equipment, such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 91.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Active Listening, Monitoring, Operation and Control.

AI-Proof Score: 91.0 — Very High
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Median Salary

$36,670

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Job Growth

6.7%

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Training Time

Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)

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Job Zone

Zone 2 / 5

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Training Cost

~$5,000

Key Skills

  • •Active Listening
  • •Monitoring
  • •Operation and Control
  • •Critical Thinking
  • •Operations Monitoring
  • •Service Orientation
  • •Social Perceptiveness
  • •Speaking

Common Tasks

  • ✓Test vehicle equipment, such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation.
  • ✓Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
  • ✓Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • ✓Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation, and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
  • ✓Operate vehicles with specialized equipment, such as wheelchair lifts, to transport and secure passengers with special needs.

Why AI-Proof?

  • ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation