Job Description
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Maintains a safe workplace by adhering to and supporting Amentum’s SafeUp® program and all US Antarctic Program (USAP) safety policies, procedures, and requirements, ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
+ Operates shuttle service vehicles on varying road surfaces in inclement weather conditions with consideration for passenger safety. Vehicles include 11-14 passenger vans, Foremost Delta II with passenger compartment, and Foremost 56 passenger Terra Bus.
+ Picks up and transports passengers and flight crew members to and from the airfield ramp while obeying all airfield safety requirements.
+ Performs and documents required mechanical and fluid checks of shuttle vehicles prior to and during operation.
+ Completes required shuttle and taxi logs.
+ Communicates via two-way radio in accordance with prescribed procedures and proper radio etiquette.
+ Provides Scott Base shuttle service as required.
+ Provides transportation for Long Duration Balloon (LDB) personnel.
+ Provides on-call taxi service.
+ Monitors flight departure and return landing times, passenger transportation needs, taxi service needs, and other various tasking as a dispatcher; dispatches tasking accordingly.
+ Performs “bellhop” service upon request for both incoming and outgoing flights.
+ Interacts with the NSF, military, and other agency officials, both over the telephone and in person, in a professional and tactful manner.
+ Actively participates in safety briefings and meetings. Performs Job Hazard Analyses, Work Center Inspections, and other safety reports, as required.
+ Provides light vehicle training for other departments as necessary.
+ Supports other departments as necessary.
+ Must be able to interact with all team members in a positive and productive manner.
+ Responsible for maintaining workplace programs and ensuring safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
+ Performs other duties as required.
**Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses:**
+ A minimum of six months experience in vehicle driving operations or equipment operations (shuttle, bus driving, etc.)
**Expected Skills and Competencies:**
+ Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts outdoors in inclement weather conditions, including nights, weekends, and extra hours, as needed.
+ Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
+ Customer service experience
+ Good multi-tasking, organizational skills, and basic computer knowledge
**Preferred:**
+ Familiarity with dispatching.
**Physical and/or Other Requirements** :
+ Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods
+ Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica
+ Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer
+ Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF
+ Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position.
+ Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position.
+ Must participate in community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives.
+ Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
+ Maintains a safe workplace by adhering to and supporting Amentum’s SafeUp® program and all US Antarctic Program (USAP) safety policies, procedures, and requirements, ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
+ Operates shuttle service vehicles on varying road surfaces in inclement weather conditions with consideration for passenger safety. Vehicles include 11-14 passenger vans, Foremost Delta II with passenger compartment, and Foremost 56 passenger Terra Bus.
+ Picks up and transports passengers and flight crew members to and from the airfield ramp while obeying all airfield safety requirements.
+ Performs and documents required mechanical and fluid checks of shuttle vehicles prior to and during operation.
+ Completes required shuttle and taxi logs.
+ Communicates via two-way radio in accordance with prescribed procedures and proper radio etiquette.
+ Provides Scott Base shuttle service as required.
+ Provides transportation for Long Duration Balloon (LDB) personnel.
+ Provides on-call taxi service.
+ Monitors flight departure and return landing times, passenger transportation needs, taxi service needs, and other various tasking as a dispatcher; dispatches tasking accordingly.
+ Performs “bellhop” service upon request for both incoming and outgoing flights.
+ Interacts with the NSF, military, and other agency officials, both over the telephone and in person, in a professional and tactful manner.
+ Actively participates in safety briefings and meetings. Performs Job Hazard Analyses, Work Center Inspections, and other safety reports, as required.
+ Provides light vehicle training for other departments as necessary.
+ Supports other departments as necessary.
+ Must be able to interact with all team members in a positive and productive manner.
+ Responsible for maintaining workplace programs and ensuring safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
+ Performs other duties as required.
**Required Education, Experience, Certificates and Licenses:**
+ A minimum of six months experience in vehicle driving operations or equipment operations (shuttle, bus driving, etc.)
**Expected Skills and Competencies:**
+ Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts outdoors in inclement weather conditions, including nights, weekends, and extra hours, as needed.
+ Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
+ Customer service experience
+ Good multi-tasking, organizational skills, and basic computer knowledge
**Preferred:**
+ Familiarity with dispatching.
**Physical and/or Other Requirements** :
+ Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods
+ Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica
+ Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer
+ Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF
+ Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position.
+ Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position.
+ Must participate in community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives.
+ Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
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