Principal Automotive Equipment Operator - Santa Monica Hospital
Ucla healthSanta Monica, California, United States
Posted May 7, 2026
50660 - 68140 USD
Full Time
About the Company
UCLA Health is a leading integrated healthcare system serving Los Angeles and beyond, encompassing Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Mattel Children's Hospital, West Valley Medical Center, and a broad network of primary‑ and specialty‑care offices. The organization excels in advanced diagnostics and treatment of complex conditions—including organ transplantation, cardiac and neurosurgery, and oncology—while maintaining a reputation as one of the nation’s top hospitals. Its physicians and scientists are pioneers in biomedical research, translating discoveries into clinical practice across a wide spectrum of specialties. UCLA Health’s combination of world‑class facilities, cutting‑edge technology, and a culture of innovation makes it a compelling destination for healthcare professionals seeking to advance patient care and research.
Job Description
The Principal Automotive Equipment Operator will transport staff, patients, and visitors in a shuttle bus and provide valet parking services at the Santa Monica Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a valid California Class B Drivers License and excellent customer service skills.
Requirements
- Valid California Class B Drivers License
- Working knowledge of departmental policies and procedures on the safe transport of patients
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with other staff members and all other personnel
- Skill in listening and comprehending information received in person or over the telephone or radio to transport patients
- Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information needed in the transport process of all patients, staff, and visitors
- Skills in reading and understanding parking signs
- Ability to work standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time
- Ability to transport patients in a safe, efficient, and professional manner
- Interpersonal skills to interact diplomatically and sensitively with patients, staff, and visitors
- Verbal and written skills to convey information using correct English grammar
- Ability to perform all physical requirements of lifting a minimum of 150 lbs. using the proper body mechanics
Benefits
- Salary: $25.33 - 34.07 hourly
- Benefits not specified