Bowdoin Shuttle Driver (Casual)
About The Position
Bowdoin College is seeking a reliable and service-oriented Shuttle Driver to provide on-demand transportation for students within the Brunswick area. Operating a 7-passenger van, the driver will deliver safe, friendly, and timely service. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean vehicle, operating a radio communication device, and completing daily and weekly reports.Compensation: The pay rate for this position is $18.00 per hour, and this position is eligible for shift, and weekend pay differentials Bowdoin embraces diversity in all forms, and the College is home to talented students, faculty and staff-with a variety of racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; religious beliefs; and gender identities, among other factors.We encourage applications from candidates committed to the support of an inclusive campus community and those who will enrich and contribute to the College's multifaceted diversity. We value a community in which individuals of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed and encouraged to succeed.Founded in 1794, Bowdoin has maintained its commitment to the liberal arts for well over 200 years. Bowdoin's reputation as a preeminent liberal arts college rests on the excellence of its faculty, students, and staff; intimate size; strong sense of community; and connections to the people, history, and natural beauty of Maine.Bowdoin's campus is situated in a beautiful natural setting. Located in Brunswick, Maine, a town of approximately 20,000, the College is a short drive from the Maine coast, twenty-five miles from Portland and 120 miles from Boston.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- A valid Driver's license and the ability to meet the requirements of the College's current Motor Vehicle Use Policy required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and act effectively in emergency or high-pressure situations
- Strong time management skills with a keen attention to detail
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook
- Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in this posting to be considered for hire
Nice To Haves
- Associate's or Vocational/Technical training preferred
- At least one year of experience in a customer service-focused driving role (e.g., taxi, chauffeur, shuttle, or bus driver)preferred
Responsibilities
- Operating a 7-passenger van
- Maintaining a clean vehicle
- Operating a radio communication device
- Completing daily and weekly reports
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
