Community Shuttle Driver – Student Transportation

Knox College; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision

FSA/ HSA/ FSA Dependent Care

Employer Paid Basic Life & LTD

Voluntary Life

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Knox College in Galesburg, IL is seeking a full-time Driver for Student Transportation to support the Kleine Center for Community Service and the Division of Student Development. The driver will transport students to local volunteer opportunities and events, including some airport runs, while upholding safety and professionalism.

Occasional evenings and weekends are required. Candidates should have proven driving experience, a valid license, GPS familiarity, and a courteous, service-oriented

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Driver.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected).
• Familiarity with GPS devices.
• Ability to report hours by email or phone.
• Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods.
• Availability for Sunday evenings and occasional weekends/nights.
• Polite and professional demeanor.
• High school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick up passengers from the place and time outlined by the Kleine Center.
• Maintain safe driving practices at all times.
• Maintain passenger records related to all driving events.
• Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions.
• Answer questions about the area and local places of interest.
• Ensure the car seats are clean and comfortable for all riders.
• Make recommendations about regular car service appointments and report issues.
• Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car.

Skills

Driver experience

Valid driver's license

GPS familiarity

Excellent communication

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Knox College in Galesburg, IL is seeking a full-time Driver for Student Transportation to support the Kleine Center for Community Service and the Division of Student Development. The driver will transport students to local volunteer opportunities and events, including some airport runs, while upholding safety and professionalism.

Occasional evenings and weekends are required. Candidates should have proven driving experience, a valid license, GPS familiarity, and a courteous, service-oriented