Campus Shuttle Driver (Part-Time) - Safe, Friendly Service

Widener University; Chester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Widener University is seeking a Part-Time Shuttle Bus Driver on our Chester campus. The driver will provide safe shuttle service to faculty, students, and staff across campus and surrounding areas, operating a 14-passenger vehicle and performing pre/post-trip inspections.

The role supports the transportation team, requires weekend hours, and adherence to university policies and safety regulations. Prior driving and customer-service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid State Driver's License with a clean driving record for past five years.
• Ability to operate vehicle in inclement weather.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate tactically with passengers and colleagues.
• Superior interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate a computer, radio or equipment located in vehicle.
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize.
• Demonstrate organizational skills, attention to detail & accuracy.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to handle demanding situations professionally & tactfully.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and professional shuttle service to the campus community and surrounding local areas.
• Operate 14-passenger vehicles.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle safety inspections.
• Maintain interior and exterior of vehicle to ensure safety and cleanliness, including daily sanitizing of common touch points.
• Maintain service on assigned daily route and time schedule.
• Comply with all state and federal rules and regulations, as well as University policies and procedures.
• Maintain a friendly, helpful demeanor.
• Monitor roadways and parking lot areas for potential hazards to vehicle and passengers.
• Maintain accurate rider log as instructed.
• Write and file reports as needed.
• Operate a radio or equipment provided in the vehicle.
• Report incidents to dispatch and Supervisors.

Skills

Safe driving

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Vehicle radio

Job description

Widener University is seeking a Part-Time Shuttle Bus Driver on our Chester campus. The driver will provide safe shuttle service to faculty, students, and staff across campus and surrounding areas, operating a 14-passenger vehicle and performing pre/post-trip inspections.

The role supports the transportation team, requires weekend hours, and adherence to university policies and safety regulations. Prior driving and customer-service experience is preferred.