Transit Bus Driver (Transportation Center) 1
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Job Location:
Prairie View, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Transit Bus Driver (Transportation Center)-1Agency
Prairie View A&M UniversityDepartment
Transportation CenterProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
Prairie View TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
The Transit Bus Driver is responsible of driving shuttle buses while providing safe transportation.
The salary is determined in accordance with the Universitys compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates education and experience within the assigned salary range for this position.
Responsibilities:
Drive a 15-30 passenger bus in a safe and professional manner. Ensure the safe transport of students between pick-up and drop-off points within the university campus area and selected off campus sites. Operate Wheelchair and ADA access equipment associated with the shuttle bus to ensure safe and professional accommodations for ADA passengers. Operate a two-way radio and paging system in a professional manner. Person in this position will be required to drive state vehicles to various parts of campus and are considered essential when the university declares an emergency campus closure class cancellations etc.
Provide seasonal driving services using vans and other vehicles to student-athletes coaches and other athletic staff to various locations to participate in completions and practices and to be seen by medical professionals. Keep required records associated with travel (relative time in use) mileage and gasoline consumption. Maintain the cleanliness of vehicles and ensure proper levels of fuel before and after each trip.
Perform before and after operation maintenance maintain log books and submit all reports required by the Shuttle Bus Standardized Operating Procedures Guide. Work with special event.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two years of work experience.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Oral and written communication skills.
Ability to operate several types of buses and vans to the extent of maneuvering safely through congested traffic conditions adverse weather and road conditions.
Required Registrations Certifications and Licenses:
Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) or Class A CDL with a passenger endorsement.
Other Requirements:
Bus drivers are required to drive state vehicle to travel to various parts of campus and are considered essential when the University declares an emergency campus closure class cancellations etc.
Under federal regulation must not have driver disqualifications as listed in 49 CFR 383.51 - Disqualification of driver.
Job Posting Close Date:
01/02/2025
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed belowin the attachment box labeled as either Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter attachment box. Anyadditionalattachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicantsare required toapply via our Career Site on or before the closing dateindicatedon the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as IndeedHigherEdJobs etc. will not be considered unless the individual has appliedtothe available position viathePVAMUCareersite.
The required documents listed in the above Required Attachments section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing dateindicatedto ensure full consideration for the applicationsubmitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing dateindicatedabove at or should you needassistancewith the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- School Bus Driving
- Employee Evaluation
- Communication skills
- Interviewing
- Paratransit
- Van Driver
- Bus Driving
- Commercial Driving
- Driving
- Human Resources
- Motor Coach Experience
About Company
Academic Programs Prairie View A&M University is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state of Texas. Empowered by a shared sense of history and experience, we have built an unparalleled reputation for empowering scholars to carry our rich legacy of distinct ... View more
