Airport Tarmac Gate-to-Gate VIP Driver

Pay: $20.50 an hour

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position.  A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. 

Benefit Information:   

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Member. Flight benefits coming in 30-60 days for eligible positions.

ABM is hiring a Gate-to-Gate VIP Driver in Houston, TX. 

The Gate-to-Gate VIP Driver is responsible for the transport of VIP passengers through premier airlines. Employee is further responsible for ensuring that customer service requirements are being met as well as complying with all safety, quality, and compliance standards established by the Company, by our clients, and by regulatory authorities. This position requires a high level of Customer Service and the ability to operate in a diverse environment. authorities. 

A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 88M, 31B, LS, 3531, 5811, 3P0X1, 2T1X1

• Drive a luxury vehicle (BMW) and escort customers between the car and the jet bridge and gate in a professional manner.
• Safety, world class customer service, and communication skills are essential in this role.
• Must have verbal and written fluency of the English language.
• Will be required to carry and use the following items for the vehicle:

  • Mobile communication device (i.e., cellular telephone)

    • Flashlight

    • Large umbrella (large golf type)

    • Hi – Vis safety vest (for Driver to wear)

    • Handheld vacuum

• Will be required to be reasonably well groomed and in complete uniform, which includes ABM identification on uniform, a photo ID badge in accordance with all airport authority regulations, and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Provide premier customer service and have knowledge about the luxury (BMW) vehicle.
• Fill out daily logs. Logs will be kept in binders that will stay in the vehicle throughout the day and will be turned into United Airlines at the end of the last shift.
• Complete a daily interior cleaning of each vehicle including wiping down the dashboard and vacuuming the seats/floors.
• Arrange for exterior vehicle washes
• Fuel the vehicle as necessary and required
• Escort a customer to or from the vehicle as requested by United
• Ensure that customers are always holding the handrail when ascending or descending stairs
• Ensure Accident Reporting is handled immediately and correctly
• Escort customers between the car and the jet bridge and gate in a professional manner

• Must be 21 years of age or older.  
• Must have a valid driver's license for at least two years and zero points.
• Must have 1 year of High-Level Customer Service Experience  
• Must have 1 year of professional or commercial driving experience. 
• Must have 1 year of airport ramp driving experience. 
• Responsibilities
• Drive a luxury vehicle (BMW) and escort customers between the car and the jet bridge and gate in a professional manner.
• Safety, world class customer service, and communication skills are essential in this role.
• Must have verbal and written fluency of the English language.
• Will be required to carry and use the following items for the vehicle:
• Mobile communication device (i.e., cellular telephone)
• Flashlight
• Large umbrella (large golf type)
• Hi – Vis safety vest (for Driver to wear)
• Handheld vacuum
• Will be required to be reasonably well groomed and in complete uniform, which includes ABM identification on uniform, a photo ID badge in accordance with all airport authority regulations, and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Provide premier customer service and have knowledge about the luxury (Jaguar) vehicle.
• Fill out daily logs. Logs will be kept in binders that will stay in the vehicle throughout the day and will be turned in to United Airlines at the end of the last shift.
• Complete a daily interior cleaning of each vehicle including wiping down the dashboard and vacuuming the seats/floors.
• Arrange for exterior vehicle washes
• Fuel the vehicle as necessary and required
• Escort a customer to or from the vehicle as requested by United
• Ensure that customers are always holding the handrail when ascending or descending stairs
• Ensure Accident Reporting is handled immediately and correctly
• Escort customers between the car and the jet bridge and gate in a professional manner