Campus Shuttle Driver (Temporary) – Safe Student Transit

fvsu; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Valley State University Shuttle Bus Driver is sought to operate a 24-30 passenger shuttle bus on a regular schedule for students and campus visitors. This temporary, intermittent role supports safe, reliable transportation across the campus and surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will conduct daily inspections, assist passengers, uphold university and state regulations, and maintain records while delivering excellent customer service in a university setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• A valid Class B commercial driver's license with a 24 plus passenger endorsement.
• One year experience operating a shuttle vehicle.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet federal and state driving standards (including federally required drug testing).
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret maps, directions, and instructions.
• Able to exercise judgment and operate under time pressure.
• Must be in physical condition to sit for extended periods of time, bend, reach, climb stairs, and grasp.
• Must meet DMV vision requirements.
• Able to speak, read, and write English to converse with students, staff, and guests.
• Able and willing to follow traffic regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate bus on special trips as scheduled.
• Perform daily inspections as required and fill gas tank when needed.
• Promptly report maintenance issues.
• Assist disabled passengers on and off vehicle, ensuring safe transport.
• Keep record of passenger numbers and/or logbook as required.
• Enforce federal, state and University guidelines for bus riders.
• Perform all other duties assigned.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Map reading

Time management

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

CDL Class B with 24+ passenger endorsement

Shuttle driving experience (1 year)

Job description

Fort Valley State University Shuttle Bus Driver is sought to operate a 24-30 passenger shuttle bus on a regular schedule for students and campus visitors. This temporary, intermittent role supports safe, reliable transportation across the campus and surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will conduct daily inspections, assist passengers, uphold university and state regulations, and maintain records while delivering excellent customer service in a university setting.