Bus Driver II - Transportation & Parking

West Virginia University; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Bus Driver II to provide essential transportation services to its community. This role involves developing efficient routes, ensuring safety and cleanliness of buses, and coordinating transportation for tours and charters. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a CDL license, with a commitment to service and community. Join a supportive environment that values work-life balance and offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. If you're passionate about driving and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Options

401(a) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer Match

Wellness Programs

Paid Holidays

Annual Leave Days

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; training in public relations preferred.
• At least one year of driving experience in congested areas.

Responsibilities

• Arrange route schedules to meet daily demands and drive assigned buses safely.
• Inspect buses, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safety.

Skills

Effective Communication

Route Planning

Conflict Resolution

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CDL License

Job description

Description

The Transportation and Parking unit at West Virginia University is seeking applications for a Bus Driver II position.

About the Opportunity:

This position provides transportation services to the University community and visitors. It involves developing and designing routes to meet transportation needs and transporting mobility-impaired users.

WVU values work-life balance and offers benefits such as:

• 37.5-hour work week
• 13 paid holidays
• 15+ annual leave days, based on service
• 18 sick days per year
• Health insurance options
• 401(a) retirement plan with 6% employer match
• Wellness programs

Pay Grade: PG17

Work hours: Varies

What you'll do:

• Arrange route schedules to meet daily demands; drive assigned buses safely.
• Coordinate route schedules and trips for tours and charters.
• Inspect buses, maintain cleanliness, and ensure safety.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; training in public relations and hazardous materials preferred.
• At least one year of driving experience, preferably in congested or residential areas.

Preferred Experience includes dealing with the public, operating disability equipment, bus maintenance, planning road trips, and record keeping. All qualifications must be met by employment start date.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to diffuse tense situations, communicate effectively, plan routes, and choose safe routes in various conditions.

Physical Demands & Coordination:

• Visual and mental concentration, physical coordination for driving, lifting up to 50 pounds, cleaning, and long periods of sitting.

Requirements:

• CDL License, drug test, DOT check, CPR/First Aid (preferred), and certification in disability services (preferred).

About WVU

WVU is committed to community, growth, and impact through research, education, and service. We promote a supportive environment with core values of service, curiosity, respect, accountability, and appreciation. Learn more at wvu.edu.

WVU is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.