Campus Connector Motor Vehicle Operator
Campus Connector Motor Vehicle Operator
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Job Description
Motor Vehicle Operator II
This position is covered by the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991. Individuals applying for this position or incumbents of this position are required to hold a valid commercial drivers license and passenger endorsement as a condition of employment. The act requires that all such individuals be subject to preemployment & continuing postemployment drug & alcohol testing. Failure to comply with such testing is grounds for immediate dismissal from employment with the University of Florida. Motor Vehicle Operator II driving service vehicles for all UF Transportation and Parking transportation programs.
Current Florida commercial drivers license A B or C with passenger (P) endorsement.
Operates UF Transportation and Parking Services vehicles to provide transport for students staff and visitors in a safe efficient and courteous manner:
Follows defined policies and procedures
Utilizes departmentprovided equipment to communicate with dispatch supervisors and fellow drivers while staying on schedule.
Perform required pretrip and post trip vehicle inspections and record ridership on tablets keep the interior of the vehicle clean and inform supervisor of all needed repairs and maintenance.
Assists with special event transportation and additional duties on an asneeded basis as directed by supervisor.
Aids riders in need of embarking and disembarking assistance including proper use of hydraulic lift for wheelchair riders.
Normal work schedule is a 5day 40hour work week MondayFriday with specific daily hours TBD depending on operational needs.
Some flexibility may be required for Campus Connector requiring scheduled overtime and/or temporary schedule modifications to assist with coverage where other drivers may be unavailable. Additional flexibility may be required for other transportation services and special events requiring early or late appointments weekend holiday and overnight travel or University events. Management retains the right to modify schedule and/or days as needed.
A criminal background and post offer health assessment will be conducted.
$16.00 $19.00 hourly based on experience.
Completion of ninth grade and One 1 year of relevant experience. Classified Driver License (CDL) may be required based on the type of vehicle operated.
Previous professional driving experience with transporting passengers preferred
Skill in operating a large passenger vehicle in congested areas
Knowledge and skill in operating a wheelchair lift equipped disabled shuttle
Ability to maintain schedule on fixed route while performing multiple stops with pickup and dropoff of passengers
Safe driving record
Ability to recognize need for any vehicle maintenance
Knowledge of campus parking and transportation rules and regulations
Ability to communicate effectively
Selfmotivated and able to work effectively with limited supervision
Ability to read and follow both written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively
Ability to use and operate Android and iPhone phones and tablets for scheduling purposes
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Employment Type
Full-Time
