Student Employee MAVrides Driver and Dispatcher

Colorado Mesa; Grand Junction (CO); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mesa University MAVrides is seeking a part-time Student Employee MAVrides Driver and Dispatcher to support safe late-night transportation for students in Grand Junction, CO. duties include handling dispatch calls, coordinating volunteers, and driving large vehicles while maintaining safety protocols.

Applicants should have strong customer service, a clean driving record, and the ability to work 8:30pm–3:30am on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Must provide excellent customer service to students and staff.
• Comfortable handling dispatcher duties and coordinating volunteers.
• Able to drive large vehicles and operate safely at night.
• Clear driving record and ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Receive calls through dispatch and coordinate responses.
• Assist in driving students with safe transport during late-night hours.
• Follow emergency safety protocols and maintain radio communications.
• Support volunteers and ensure a welcoming, helpful experience.

Skills

Customer service

Dispatch

Night shift work

Safe driving

Job description

## Student Employee MAVrides Driver and DispatcherApply: CMU Main Campus, Grand Junction, CO: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR100402**FLSA Status:**United States of America (Non-Exempt)**SECTION I - OUR VALUES CULTIVATE OUR VISION AND CULTURE**At CMU, we believe in acting from a foundation of goodwill. This belief gives us the courage to form meaningful relationships, embark on joint endeavors and take risks in the pursuit of new possibilities. It’s this courage that enables the Mavily to explore new ways of thinking and doing, knowing that there is no perfect solution, no perfect idea. From this place of humility and courage, we’ve built a culture of resilience. We invest in the future by continuously adapting to change, overcoming challenges, and seizing new opportunities. We recognize that change is constant, and our resilience allows us to embrace it with confidence. Endless curiosity drives us to approach the unexpected as if it were expected, seeing opportunities for discovery and renewal in every challenge. In this community rooted in love and dignity, curiosity thrives, leading to endless opportunities for growth and advancement. Inspired by the soul of the West—the spirit that our region embodies—we emerge as a force for positive change, harnessing our collective power to build a Human Scale University that reflects our values and brings to life our shared vision of the world we aspire to create. ***Colorado Mesa University Core Values*** **Love -**Extending oneself for nurturing the growth of self and others **Dignity -**Respecting the intrinsic value of each person and believing that others act from a foundation of goodwill **Courage -**Taking risks in the pursuit of new possibilities **Humility -**Suspending one’s ego and pride to recognize that no idea is perfect and being open to the input of others **Resiliency -**Investing in the future by adapting to changes, overcoming challenges and pursuing Opportunity **Curiosity -**Cultivating awe and exploring the unknown **Power -**The strength to act collaboratively with individual agency to achieve our goals**JOB DESCRIPTION*** The mission of Colorado Mesa University MAVrides is to provide free safe transportation to students of Colorado Mesa University and promote safety at night.* Student will be expected to work frequent hours between 8:30pm and 3:30AM Thursday Friday Saturday.* Must have great customer service while accepting calls through dispatch, working with volunteers and while driving.* Must be comfortable driving large vehicles and late at night.* Must have clear driving record, cannot have record of felony, DWAI or DUI. Must be able to pass a background check.* Must be able to follow and understand emergency safety protocols.* All dispatcher/drivers will begin at minimum wage.*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* **DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the typical functions of this seat, and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and areas of accountability.****HOW TO APPLY:**Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic information. In addition, please be prepared to upload a:* Cover letter (Optional)* Resume