Bus Driver

ASU Mid-South; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

ASU Mid-South in West Memphis, AR is hiring bus drivers to transport students and athletes for college events. A valid CDL with passenger endorsement and a high school diploma or equivalent are required; an Associate's degree is preferred.

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain logs, and follow safety procedures. The role includes traveling to events, coordinating with college personnel, and ensuring timely, safe transportation; candidates with experience with athletic teams

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree is preferred.
• Must possess a valid CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Must pass a background check and Arkansas State Vehicle Safety Program compliance.

Responsibilities

• Driving students to and from college field trips.
• Driving athletes to and from basketball games.
• Preparing pre- and post-bus inspections and paperwork after each trip.
• Maintaining activity logs and submitting reports to the school vehicle liaison.
• Cleaning the bus cabin after trips (sweeping and/or mopping).
• Refueling the bus after trips.

Skills

CDL with passenger endorsement

Effective communication

Flexibility for travel

Experience with students

Experience with athletic teams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Qualifications:

Formal education equivalent of a high school diploma, Associate's degree preferred, plus two or more years of experience driving a coach bus.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

• Driving students to and from college field trips
• Driving athletes to and from basketball games
• Preparing pre- and post-bus inspection and paperwork following each trip
• Maintaining activity logs and submitting reports to school vehicle liaison
• Cleaning the bus cabin following trips (sweeping and/or mopping)
• Refueling the bus after trips

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess a valid CDL with passenger endorsement
• Must comply with the Arkansas State Vehicle Safety Program
• Must pass a background check with the State of Arkansas
• Ability to communicate consistently with college personnel
• Ability to be flexible regarding travel plans
• Experience driving athletic teams a plus
• Experience with students a plus

Salary: $17.50 per hour.

Start Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a complete pool of drivers has been selected.

Arkansas State University Mid-South
Human Resources
2000 West Broadway
West Memphis, AR 72301

ASU Mid-South and the Arkansas State University System are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a complete pool of drivers has been selected.