Shuttle Bus Driver - Part-Time
Elmhurst, IL 
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Job Description
Posting Text

Posting Number S00312P
Position Status Non-Exempt
Reporting Relationship(s) Supervisor
Supervisory Relationships
Job Summary
Under direct supervision, drives shuttle bus transporting Elmhurst University students in the local area.
Salary Grade S03
Essential Functions
  • Drives minibus, van, or lightweight truck to transport students or University personnel
  • Drives vehicle from designated loading areas to campus or class sites and local destinations
  • Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle. Secure passenger's wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip
  • Operates radio or similar devices to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service
  • Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories
  • Keeps records of trips and behavior of passengers
  • Performs other support duties as necessary when not driving
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous improvement
  • Supports mission, vision and values
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to adhere to published schedule and willingness to work overtime as needed, including weekends
  • Ability to establish and maintain a harmonious working relationship with staff, faculty and students
  • Physically able to perform all tasks including assisting disabled persons
  • Valid driver's license, commercial license preferred
  • Good driving record
  • Ability to pass a criminal background screening process, pre-employment physical and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
Employee is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions (temperatures varying from below 32 degrees to over 90 degrees) for periods of over one hour, subject to hazards such as proximity to moving parts, etc., and involves heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly in order to move objects. Must be able to climb stairs and lift 40 pounds. Must be willing to work overtime, including weekends, as required.
Work Hours
Posting Date 11/07/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Elmhurst University is a leading institution of higher education that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to help students reach their full potential. Elmhurst University offers more than 70 undergraduate majors, 20 graduate programs, degree-completion programs for busy adults, and the acclaimed Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy for young adults with developmental disabilities. Elmhurst University is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest, according to U.S. News & World Report; and U.S. News, Money and Forbes magazines consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest's best values in higher education.

Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce is a critical component of the University's mission, vision and core values. Our commitment stems from the belief that an institution of higher learning is enriched by the presence of diversity. Elmhurst University is an EO Employer. Elmhurst University prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Elmhurst College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elmhurst College prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Part Time
Required Experience
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