Transportation Driver 2025-2026

NCCU Public Administration; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

North Carolina Central University Transportation & Parking seeks a Transportation Driver for 2025-2026. Driving campus routes and event shuttles, you will ensure safety, assist passengers, and perform routine vehicle checks.

Training will be completed, and drivers must assist students, faculty, and staff, including mobility support when needed. The role requires a valid NC driver\'s license, two years of driving experience, and the ability to complete DOT medical certification.

Qualifications

• Two years driving experience.
• Valid North Carolina drivers license.
• Current DOT medical card or the ability to obtain and maintain valid DOT medical card.

Responsibilities

• Drive multiple routes based on student demand across campus.
• Operate over-the-road buses for events and activities.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Driving experience

Valid NC driver\'s license

DOT medical card

English literacy

Map reading

Expense/mileage records

Vehicle inspections

Incident reports

Customer service

Mobility assistance

Job description

Posting Details

Classification Information

Position/Classification Title Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies Yes Minimum Education/Experience

Valid Driver’s Licence

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Two years driving experience. Valid North Carolina drivers license. Current DOT medical card or the ability to obtain and maintain valid DOT medical card.. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English, read maps, and maintain expense and mileage records. Complete vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspection reports. Complete incident reports when necessary. Load and unload luggage and assist with passenger boarding. Maintain professional manner, appearance and positive attitude possessing good organizational skills and time management skills.

Department Hiring Range $18.00- $23.00

Position Overview

Primary Purpose of Position

As a driver at North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Transportation & Parking, you will be driving multiple routes based on student demand across the campus. Drivers will be required to drive over the road buses for various events and activities. Bus drivers will gain an understanding of the entire campus to answer student, faculty & staff questions. It is also the responsibility of the driver to conduct vehicle inspections and ensure the safety of our students, faculty & staff, promote positive passenger relations by acting in considerate, courteous manner. Attend training and have the ability to satisfactorily complete training courses. Drivers will use various equipment requiring a moderate degree of dexterity and assist customers regularly with mobility impairments including but not limited to pushing wheelchairs, lifting light or heavy objects.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The Division of Student Affairs fosters student growth and development. The Division of Student Affairs aids, directs, and informs students about services and programs that will expand students’ educational experiences and prepare them for diverse lives in local and global communities. The Division of Student Affairs is responsible for many of the outside-the-classroom/off-campus aspects of student life at NCCU, including Residential Life, Student Health Services, Counseling Services, Student Conduct and Community Standards, Student Accessibility Services, Career Services, Spiritual Dialogue and Development, Campus Recreation and Wellness, Student Engagement and Leadership, Student Union, New Student and Family Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, the Centennial Scholars, the Annie Day Scholars Program, the Women’s Center, the Men’s Achievement Center, Student Life Assessment, Transportation, Student Affairs Advancement, Marketing and Communications, and Technology.

Work Hours Varies

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University

is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Campus Security Authority Designated Position

No

Position Information

Working Title Transportation Driver 2025-2026 Competency Level N/A Position Number SH4018 Salary Grade Equivalent FLSA Non-Exempt Appointment Type Temporary - Part Time FTE .917 = 40 hours/week, 11 months If time limited, duration date

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 03151P Open Date 07/07/2025 Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Other Document
• List of References