Shuttle Driver - Winter 26-27
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Alterra Mountain Company
Sandpoint, ID, US
Summary
Safely transport guests and staff between resort facilities and parking areas using a large shuttle bus. Provide excellent customer service while assisting with luggage and ski equipment in various weather conditions.
Job Description
Seasonal
Welcome to Schweitzer—where passionate mountain recreation pros work hard and play harder. Known for our friendly, inclusive culture, we’re growing thoughtfully to enhance mountain access and village life. Join the Schweitzer difference and help shape our future.
Perks include:
• Free Alterra Mountain Resort pass
• Employee housing
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Accrued paid sick leave
• 401(k) match
• Great discounts and access to pro deals
• Depending on employment status you could qualify for full medical benefits, vacation time, and paid parental leave.
Employment Status: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal
Wage Range: $18.00 to $25.00
Minimum Age: 21
Background Check Required: No
Driver Verification Required: Yes
Drug Screen: Yes
Position Summary:
Responsible for safely transporting guests and staff between resort locations and parking areas in a large shuttle bus. Provides friendly customer service, assists with loading and unloading ski equipment, and ensures timely shuttle operations in varying weather conditions. Must have a valid Class B driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to operate large passenger vehicles in snowy terrain.
Available to work weekends and Holidays required. Must be able to pass DOT medical physical and drug screen.
Essential Functions and Major Responsibilities:
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Operate shuttle vehicles to transport guests and employees safely between resort facilities, parking lots, and lodging areas, often in snowy or icy conditions.
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Provide courteous and helpful service to passengers, including answering questions, assisting with luggage or ski equipment, and ensuring a positive experience.
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Perform routine pre and post trip checks on shuttle vehicles (e.g., brakes, tires, lights) and report any maintenance needs to ensure safe and reliable operation.
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Follow assigned routes and schedules to maintain timely pick-up and drop-off services, adjusting for weather or traffic conditions as needed.
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Maintain accurate logs of trips, fuel usage, and any incidents or delays, and communicate effectively with dispatch or resort management.
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Must be well versed in all federal and state traffic laws.
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Should be able to install tire chains in snowy and icy conditions.
Specific Job Skills:
License/Certifications- Class “B” driver’s license with airbrake and passenger endorsement.
Technical - None
Physical Capabilities- Able to lift at least 30lbs and walk on slippery surfaces safely.
Additional- Must be able to clearly speak over the two-way radio. Must be able to pass CDL medical physical and drug screen.
Education/Related Experience:
Minimum education required- High school or equivalent
Minimum time in related position- Preferred one-year experience
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
About Alterra Mountain Company
Alterra Mountain Company is a family of iconic year-round mountain destinations, the world’s leading heli-skiing operations, and Ikon Pass - the premier ski and snowboard season pass offering access to more than 60 iconic mountain destinations around the world. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and born out of a shared love of the mountains and adventure, the company has brought together some of the world’s most aspirational brands, including: Steamboat, Winter Park and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Valley in California; Stratton Mountain and Sugarbush Resort in Vermont; Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia; Tremblant in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; Crystal Mountain in Washington; Schweitzer in Idaho; Deer Valley Resort and Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah; and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing in British Columbia. Also included in the portfolio are Alpine Aerotech, a worldwide helicopter support and maintenance service center in British Columbia, Canada, Aspenware, the ski industry leader in technology services and e-commerce, and Ski Butlers, the global leader in ski and snowboard rental delivery. For more information, please visit www.alterramtn.co.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Ski Resort and Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado