Van/Shuttle Driver

Xavier University of Louisiana; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Xavier University of Louisiana is looking for a Van/Shuttle Driver to provide safe transportation for students. Responsibilities include maintaining safety protocols during transit and assisting students with their needs. Ideal candidates will have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• CDL preferred.
• Organized, punctual, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and timely transportation for students.
• Maintain detailed transportation logs and submit daily reports.
• Assist students with loading and unloading bags and supplies.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Posting Summary

Position Title Van/Shuttle Driver FLSA Non-Exempt Department Off-Campus Student Housing Job Summary

Xavier University of Louisiana invites applications for the position of Van/Shuttle Driver. Under the direction of the Office of Student Affairs (OSA), the Van/Shuttle Driver will assist the OSA in the transportation of students to and from various sites across the metropolitan area. The Van/Shuttle Driver is responsible for maintaining the safety of students while providing transportation services, operating the vehicle with the highest concern for individual, student, and motorists' safety, as well as reporting any accidents, incidents, or other issues that would prohibit the OSA from operating the transportation program. The Van/Shuttle Driver must provide safe, courteous, and timely van/shuttle services in accordance with Xavier University of Louisiana's Safe Driving Policy and all driving laws. Drivers must have good communication skills to interact with fellow drivers, maintenance, the Student Life team, and the Xavier community they serve. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are required qualities.

A valid driver's license is required. A background check/drug screen is a part of our hiring process for Van/Shuttle Drivers. AA/EOE

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record
• Various shifts available
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

CDL preferred.

Special Requirements Summary

• Organized, punctual and reliable
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Calm, pleasant and helpful manner
• Excellent driving skills and habits
• Ability to communicate effectively with all parties
• Commitment to excellence in customer service
• Knowledge of attractions and venues in and out of town
  
  

Work Hours

Sun, Sat 9:00 am-10:00 pm

Mon-Fri 6:00 am- 12:00 midnight

KSA's

Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies

Please provide documentation of any additional knowledge, training, or experience that would add to your qualifications for this position.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description

• Arrive and depart from sites at designated times;
• Assist students with loading and unloading bags & supplies;
• Assist with the daily operations of the vehicle;
• Ensure that all transportation logs are completed
• Submit daily reports as required
• Ability to read road maps, street signs, give and follow directions
• Maintain daily mileage and attendance logs
• Have basic geographic knowledge of the greater New Orleans area including streets and places of interest
• Have friendly personality with excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Must be punctual, reliable, and have the ability to safely and effectively transport customers in strict adherence to established policies, procedures and transportation timelines
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency shifts as assigned
• Ability to quickly learn physical locations (buildings and street names) of all frequented sites
• Able to work shift hours and days assigned * Able to work additional events as needed
• Advise passengers of rules and regulations when necessary
• Complete and submit written reports concerning passengers, vehicle operation, and all accidents as required
• Assist in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly secure wheelchairs and/or scooters as necessary.
  
  

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number S460P Number of Vacancies 8 Desired Start Date 08/01/2025 Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Date 06/09/2025 Application Review Date Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Attach online only your resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.

Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/3594

About Xavier

About Xavier

Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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