Shuttle Bus Driver

2 weeks ago

Cheshire, United Kingdom Widener University Full time

Widener University is currently seeking a full-time Shuttle Bus Driver on our campus in Chester, PA. This role reports to the Assistant Director of Transportation and provides transportation support to all faculty, students and staff across campus. The schedule for this role is First or Second Shift, Monday – Friday, although hours may vary.

Pay range begins at $16.00 per hour.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to) :

Provide safe and professional shuttle service to the campus community and surrounding areas Ability to operate 14 passenger vehicles Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle safety inspections Maintain interior and exterior of vehicle to ensure safety and cleanliness Maintain assigned route and time schedule Comply with all state and federal rules and regulations, as well as University policies and procedures Maintain a friendly, helpful demeanor Monitor roadways and parking lot areas for potential hazards to vehicle and passengers Maintain accurate rider log as instructed

Secondary responsibilities:

Responsible to write and file reports as needed Ability to operate a radio or any equipment located in vehicle Report all incidents to dispatch office as directed Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (education/training and experience required):

Required:

High school graduate or equivalent Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for past five (5) years Ability to operate vehicle in inclement weather Demonstrated ability to communicate tactically (written and verbal) with passengers and colleagues tactfully and effectively Superior interpersonal skills Ability to operate a computer, radio or equipment located in vehicle Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to handle demanding situations tactfully

Preferred:

Previous professional experience in driving large groups Valid commercial driver’s license Familiarity with the local area and community Experience in a customer service-related role Experience working at a school or university

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR UNUSUAL HOURS:

May work weekends, holidays, nights, and special events Sitting in a vehicle for extended periods of time Ability to enter and exit vehicle as often as needed to assist passengers Ability and willingness to work in inclement weather Occasionally lift and carry items, up to 40 - 50 lbs. Ability to sit, stand, reach, kneel, squat and bend

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Some positions may be eligible for a hybrid or remote work arrangement that may include a partially or fully remote work location, consistent with Widener’s Flexible Work policy. 

Widener University, an independent, metropolitan, doctoral-intensive university, connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention and experiential learning are key components of the Widener Experience. Located in Chester, PA, Widener's main campus is nestled between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, with Law Schools located in both Harrisburg and Wilmington. For more information about the university, please visit our website at www.widener.edu.

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