About the Company
Saint Leo University is a leading Catholic liberal arts university dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience rooted in tradition, innovation, and community. With a commitment to fostering personal and professional growth, we offer a supportive and dynamic environment for both our students and employees. Join our team and contribute to a vibrant campus life.
Job Description
Saint Leo University is seeking a dedicated and reliable University Shuttle Driver to provide safe and efficient transportation services for students, faculty, and staff across our beautiful campus. This is a campus-based, full-time position with stable hours, offering a predictable schedule and the opportunity to be an integral part of our university community. The ideal candidate will possess excellent driving skills, a strong commitment to safety, and a friendly, service-oriented demeanor. You will be responsible for operating university vehicles, adhering to designated routes and schedules, and ensuring a positive experience for all passengers.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate university shuttle vehicles safely and courteously on scheduled routes and for special events.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, university policies, and safety regulations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, including those with disabilities, as needed.
- Maintain a clean and orderly vehicle interior and exterior.
- Communicate effectively with passengers and dispatch regarding schedules, delays, or emergencies.
- Provide excellent customer service, answering questions and providing assistance to passengers.
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, passenger counts, and fuel consumption.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record for at least 3 years
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening
- Excellent knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving techniques
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physical ability to operate a vehicle for extended periods and assist passengers as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a professional driver (e.g., bus driver, shuttle driver)
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger endorsement (Class B or C)
- Familiarity with the Saint Leo University campus and surrounding areas
- Experience working in a university or educational environment
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members
- Access to campus facilities (gym, library, events)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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