UU Student - Other

Details This; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CDL training

Uniform provided

Job summary

University of Utah is seeking a Shuttle Bus Driver to provide transit service to the campus community across fixed routes and ADA service. Must be 21+, pass a background check and drug screen. Paid CDL training will be provided.

Applicants must be current University of Utah students and ready to work on campus. This position emphasizes safety, punctuality and professional conduct in all shuttle operations.

Qualifications

• Must be a current University of Utah student.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Operate a shuttle bus on fixed campus routes and ADA service.
• Load and secure wheelchair passengers using lifts and tie downs.
• Inspect vehicle daily and complete DVIR, reporting issues.
• Be punctual, drive routes as scheduled and wear a uniform.
• Maintain a safe, courteous, professional campus shuttle service.

Skills

Bus driving

Safety-conscious

Customer service

Job description

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

Shuttle Bus Driver.
Must be 21 years of age.
Must pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

Operate a shuttle bus and smaller passenger type vehicles. Provide transit service to the campus community along fixed routes as well as scheduled A.D.A. service. Load and secure wheel chair passengers using the wheel chair lifts and tie downs supplied in all buses as applicable. Inspect equipment daily for damage, equipment failures, and safety items to ensure the safe use of the equipment while performing assigned duties. Fill out, in writing, the Daily Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR). All routes are extremely time sensitive therefore all drivers must be punctual, report to work on time and drive routes as scheduled. All drivers are expected to arrive in uniform no less than 15 minutes prior to scheduled shift. The ability to follow shut down procedures, clean out buses and empty garbage is necessary. Driver needs to be safe, courteous, and professional. Must be able to sit for long periods of time as well as stand for periods of time. May instruct others of a lesser classification in methods of operating heavy vehicles and equipment as instructed by the crew leader. Performs clean-up service as necessary to provide a pleasant environment for the University community.

Requires little to no related experience. **Paid CDL training and testing.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a current University of Utah student.

Preferences

Previous bus driving experience highly preferred.

Excellent familiarity with connecting UTA and TRAX routes.

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at [phone] for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at [phone] or [phone] or University Human Resource Management at [phone] if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX ( OEO ). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page .

Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu

https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you a current University of Utah student?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you hold a valid Utah's Driver's License?
  • Yes - Hold Utah license.
  • No - Hold outside of Utah state license and willing to relicense in Utah if hired.
  • No - No license or unable to obtain Utah license.