Transit Bus Driver – Training Provided with CDL Prep

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Virginia is seeking Temporary Transit Bus Drivers to operate a university transit service, safely transporting the UVA community along fixed routes and supporting university events.

Training is provided, and no experience is required. Positions require availability evenings, nights, weekends, with a need for coverage between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., and CDL readiness within the initial period.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Ability to obtain Class A/B CDL with Passenger and Air Brakes endorsements within 30–45 days of employment.
• Knowledge of highway regulations.
• Effective verbal and listening communication skills.
• Time and stress management skills.
• Ability to read and write in English for daily route records.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions via two-way radio.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, respectful manner.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate a transit bus along fixed routes providing safe, reliable transportation.
• Provide transportation support for University-wide events.
• Follow schedules and maintain logs and records as required.
• Communicate with dispatch via two-way radio and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Good driving record

Verbal & listening communication

Time management

Customer service

English reading/writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

University of Virginia is seeking Temporary Transit Bus Drivers to operate a university transit service, safely transporting the UVA community along fixed routes and supporting university events.

Training is provided, and no experience is required. Positions require availability evenings, nights, weekends, with a need for coverage between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., and CDL readiness within the initial period.