Full-time Campus Bus Operator - CDL, Tuition & Benefits

The Ohio State University; Missouri; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Campus Bus Operator to safely transport students, faculty, and staff across our Columbus campus and medical center seven days a week. You will operate a range of buses and shuttles, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure a professional rider experience.

Join a dynamic campus community, contribute to a safe transportation system, and represent Ohio State with pride. This is a full-time, on-campus role with shift bidding and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain Class B CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements.
• Must successfully pass medical, drug, and alcohol screenings.
• Flexible to varied hours and days, including evenings, weekends, and special events.
• Must complete FBI/BCI background check.
• Position designated as essential per university policy, requiring presence during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate 15- to 53-passenger buses, vans, and shuttles on designated routes and for special trips.
• Conduct daily safety inspections, fuel, clean, and prepare vehicles for service.
• Load and unload luggage, equipment, and assist passengers as needed.
• Ensure a safe, smooth, and professional transportation experience for all riders.
• Accurately document activities, maintain required logs, and complete reports.
• Identify and report mechanical or safety issues promptly.
• Participate in training sessions and seminars to stay current on safety and service standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support transportation operations.

Skills

CDL required

Medical screening

Background check

Flexibility

Evenings & weekends

Job description

The Ohio State University is seeking a Campus Bus Operator to safely transport students, faculty, and staff across our Columbus campus and medical center seven days a week. You will operate a range of buses and shuttles, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure a professional rider experience.

Join a dynamic campus community, contribute to a safe transportation system, and represent Ohio State with pride. This is a full-time, on-campus role with shift bidding and a comprehensive benefits package.