Weekend Campus Shuttle Driver (Part-Time)

The Pennsylvania State University; United States; On-site; USD 16,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is hiring a part-time shuttle driver to transport Lions Gate residents to the residence hall and local centers. The role runs Fridays evenings and weekends during the academic year (August–May), at up to 20 hours per week for $15 per hour.

You will operate vans under 26,000 pounds GVW, assist passengers, perform vehicle checks, and comply with background checks and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather (heat or cold).
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance, and FBI Background Check are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle to transport passengers, load and unload as required.
• Operate radio system to communicate with dispatcher or other drivers; receive orders and follow as directed.
• Perform general housekeeping duties to keep vans clean and habitable on the inside; clean windshield and mirrors as needed.
• Read odometer readings as assigned.
• Check general operation of vehicles daily (fuel level, tire pressure, headlights, turn signals, etc.).
• Report malfunctions and/or needed repairs.
• Provide customer service to passengers (greeting, providing direction, loading/unloading bags).

Skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is hiring a part-time shuttle driver to transport Lions Gate residents to the residence hall and local centers. The role runs Fridays evenings and weekends during the academic year (August–May), at up to 20 hours per week for $15 per hour.

You will operate vans under 26,000 pounds GVW, assist passengers, perform vehicle checks, and comply with background checks and licensing requirements.