Motor Vehicle Operator I - Temporary

Iowa State University • Ames, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This temporary position involves operating motor vehicles to transport materials, supplies, and waste. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and securing cargo, hauling trash and debris, performing minor vehicle maintenance, and acting as a laborer when not driving. The role also requires responding to emergency service calls, including snow removal.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions.
• Possession of Iowa Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to operate moving equipment such as pallet movers and forklifts.
• Ability to safely operate and insure proper maintenance of vehicles.
• Knowledge of proper cargo loading and securing techniques.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing operation of state vehicles.
• Knowledge of motor vehicle laws.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Class D Chauffeur’s License Endorsement.
• Experience operating as a chauffeur using a passenger vehicle, light truck, or delivery vehicle.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Operates motor vehicles to transport materials, supplies, etc. to and from offices, job sites and other specifies destinations upon instructions from dispatcher or according to established routes.
• Loads, unloads, and secures cargo.
• Hauls trash, refuse, and debris to disposal sites as required.
• Services vehicles, both interior and exterior, including cleaning and washing with power equipment, refueling and other minor items of vehicle maintenance as required.
• Performs as a Laborer when not driving.
• Responds to calls for emergency service, including snow removal, as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed