Flight Shuttle Service Driver (CDL required)

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition remission - eligible employees

Generous retirement plan

Job summary

Temple University is seeking a Flight Driver to transport students and faculty across campus routes, including Ambler and nearby campuses. You will be responsible for timely, safe, and courteous service under the supervision of the Transportation Area Manager.

Requirements include a minimum of three years commercial driving experience and a valid CDL with P endorsement and Class B with air brake and passenger endorsements. Manual transmission ability and 50-passenger bus operation are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have three or more years of commercial driving experience.
• Must hold a valid CDL with P endorsement and Class B with air brake and passenger endorsements.
• Ability to operate manual transmission vehicles and 50-passenger buses.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation services to students and faculty on campus routes.
• Arrive at destinations on time and maintain safety and professionalism.
• Assist with snow removal and work overtime during emergencies.

Skills

Reading & writing

Interpersonal skills

Driving test

Lifting test

Snow removal overtime

Education

CDL with P endorsement, Class B with air brake & passenger endorsements

Job description

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:

• Full medical, dental, vision coverage Paid time off Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Hourly Rate: $25.37

Work shift: Sunday - Thursday; 5:30PM to 2:30AM

Position Summary

Reporting to the Transportation Area Manager, the Flight Driver provides University students and faculty with transportation services. The Operations and Logistics Unit oversee the service area assigned to drivers. Once given a transportation route, drivers are responsible for arriving at their assigned destinations on time. Those destinations include Ambler and the surrounding campuses. In addition, drivers must consistently provide timely, safe, professional, and courteous services. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Details

• This position does require a pre-employment Department of Motor Vehicles background check.
• Offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Required Education and Experience

• Must have a minimum of three (3) commercial driving experience.
• Must have a valid commercial (CDL) US driver's license along with a "P" endorsement for commercial bus driving and class (B) with air brake and passenger endorsements.
• Must have the ability to drive manual stick shift vehicles and 50-passenger buses.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Must have adequate reading and writing skills.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to pass a driving test administered by the department.
• Must be able to pass a lifting test administered by the department.
• Must have the ability to carry out snow removal; with mandatory overtime work during snow removal and other emergency circumstances is required.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement

In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Public Safety Services at 215-204-7900.