Temporary Position - University Shuttle Driver

University of North Carolina Asheville; Asheville (NC); In loco; USD 23.419 - 31.684; Part-time

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University of North Carolina Asheville is seeking a Temporary Shuttle Driver to join the Transportation team. This role involves operating a shuttle to transport passengers for campus events and emergencies, adhering to schedules and routes, and supporting special events with reliable service.

The position requires interacting with a diverse campus community, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations, and maintaining professional conduct on and off the vehicle.

Competenze

• At least 5 years of safe driving experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Preferred: NC Commercial Driver License with a Passenger Endorsement.
• Qualified to meet legal requirements to drive a school bus in North Carolina.

Mansioni

• Operate a vehicle to transport passengers to campus events and during emergencies.
• Follow shuttle schedules and established routes.
• Provide transportation for special events.
• Interact with students, staff, and faculty in a courteous manner.

Conoscenze

Safe driving

Clear communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Reading/comprehension

Customer service

Vehicle operation

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

NC CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Strumenti

Two-way radio

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Position Title

Temporary Position - University Shuttle Driver

Division

Student Affairs

Department

Transportation

Position Summary

The employees hired for this position will serve as part of a temporary pool of reserve Campus Shuttle Drivers for UNC Asheville. Responsibilities include operating a vehicle to transport passengers to campus events and during emergency situations according to established shuttle schedules. Drivers will be required to follow established transportation routes in addition to providing specialized transportation services for special events. This position requires frequent interaction with a diverse population including students, staff, and faculty.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 5 years of safe driving experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED; a valid NC Commercial Driver License with a (P) Passenger Endorsement.
• At least one year of experience operating a public transportation vehicle, heavy truck, or other heavy vehicle.
• Must be qualified to meet the legal requirements to drive a school bus in North Carolina.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of Federal and State of North Carolina motor vehicle laws.
• Knowledge of regional roadway networks and geography.
• Skilled in operating a public transportation vehicle, heavy truck, or other heavy vehicle.
• Strong communication skills – both written and orally.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to read and comprehend documents, policies, and directives.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to assist patrons entering and exiting assigned vehicle(s).
• Ability to utilize a two-way radio, telephone, and/or other equipment deemed necessary in order to perform the duties of the position.

Work Schedule and Hours

Hours per week and days are defined by the hiring department and based on departmental needs (averaging 10 hrs per week). Part‑time: up to 29 hours per week.

Posting Details

Posting Number: T0197

Salary: $20.00 per hour (Part‑time 20–29 hours per week)

Posting Date: 11/13/2025