Campus Shuttle Driver: Safe, On-Time Passenger Transit

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Chesterbrook (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport passengers safely between university campuses. The role combines professional driving with customer service to ensure comfort while complying with traffic laws.

Expect sum- mer and academic term schedules with weekend and evening shifts. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, excellent punctuality, and the ability to manage time effectively in a dynamic campus environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work variable shifts, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong interpersonal communication and conflict-de-escalation skills.
• High punctuality and independent time management.

Responsibilities

• Drive a multi-passenger van safely along designated routes or loops.
• Greet riders warmly, answer itinerary questions, and provide local recommendations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip safety checks on tires, fluids, brakes, and lights.
• Keep accurate track of arrival and departure times to remain on schedule.
• Log mileage, fuel consumption, passenger headcounts, and any road incidents.
• Use radios or dispatch apps to update coordinators on traffic, delays, or emergencies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Conflict de-escalation

Punctuality

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Shuttle Driver to transport passengers safely between university campuses. The role combines professional driving with customer service to ensure comfort while complying with traffic laws.

Expect sum- mer and academic term schedules with weekend and evening shifts. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, excellent punctuality, and the ability to manage time effectively in a dynamic campus environment.