Shuttle Bus Driver, 9 months

High Point University; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

High Point University is seeking a candidate for a role that includes providing safe and timely transportation service on campus. This position requires a high school diploma, a valid NC driver's license, and a willingness to acquire a CDL within 60 days.

The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain cordial relationships with students and staff. There are no previous experience requirements, but backgrounds in driving or customer service are desired.

Qualifications

• Must have, or be willing/able to acquire NC CDL driver's license within 60 days of hire date.
• Candidates with backgrounds in driving and/or customer service are desired.
• Must have valid NC driver's license.
• No serious driving convictions within the past three years.
• Must pass a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provides and maintains an effective working relationship with students and staff.
• Exercises sound judgment and makes thoughtful decisions.
• Provides safe and timely transportation service.
• Becomes familiar with event and building locations on campus.

Skills

Basic computer navigation skills

Safe driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, or equivalent.
• Must have, or be willing/able to acquire NC CDL driver's license (Class C with P endorsement) within 60 days of hire date.
• Experience/Training: No experience required, but candidates with backgrounds in driving and/or customer service are desired.
• Knowledge/Skills/Ability:
  • Must have a valid NC driver's license, and a safe driving record.
  • No serious driving convictions within the past three years and no alcohol-related convictions within the past seven years.
  • No misdemeanor convictions within the past five years.
  • No felonious convictions.
  • Pass a drug screening.
  • Must have, or be willing/able to acquire NC CDL driver's license within 60 days of hire date.
  • Must have basic computer navigation skills (email, internet, MS Office).
  • Be able to walk, stand or sit for extended or intermittent periods of time.
  • Remain alert and watchful during assigned duty hours.
  • Effectively communicate information orally and provide written trip reports.
  • Make visual observations involving color differentiation and accurate estimates of distance entailing depth perception.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity to operate job-related equipment such as radios and telephones, when permitted.

Essential Functions

• Provides and maintains an effective and cordial working relationship with students, faculty, administrators, staff and visitors at all times.
• Exercises sound judgment and make thoughtful decisions that directly impact the effectiveness of the Transportation Department.
• Treats all persons with dignity, tolerance and respect regardless of their attitude or demeanor, no matter the circumstances.
• Keep composure during stressful situations.
• Provides safe and timely transportation service.
• Becomes familiar with event and building locations on campus to direct guests and visitors to the appropriate location.

For more information regarding this position, please contact Jim Rigsbee, Director of Transportation at [e-mail].

The University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status and other legally protected statuses.