UNIV-Shuttle Bus Driver- Transportation Services-3

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

50d • $37,200 - $59,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Campus Shuttle Operator would be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of employees, students, or patients around the Medical District. The role involves transporting individuals to MUSC and surrounding areas, monitoring vehicle performance, maintaining logs, communicating with passengers, and performing basic vehicle cleaning and maintenance. The position also includes performing other duties as assigned, such as substituting for other drivers or assisting with short trips.

Requirements

• A high school diploma and one year experience in truck driving, operating a crane or operating a motor vehicle.
• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
• Ability to work indoors.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes.
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
• Ability to fully use both legs.
• Ability to reach in all directions.
• Possess good finger dexterity.
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
• Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted.
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted.
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted.
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance.
• Ability to match or discriminate between colors.
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
• Good peripheral vision capabilities.
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
• Ability to hear and understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.
• Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually.
• Ability to use hand/power tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

• If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Responsibilities

• Transports employees, students, and visitors to MUSC and areas within the assigned area of operations.
• Boards and discharges passengers with concern and consideration safely and efficiently.
• Monitor vehicle performance on the road and immediately isolate and remedy issues that are within the normal scope of a vehicle operator’s responsibility.
• Maintains administrative and operational logs including, but not limited to, inspection forms, mileage logs, passenger counts, accident/incident reports, and regular updates on mandatory training requirements.
• Communicates effectively with passengers and customers in a respectful way regarding transportation schedules and services.
• Maintains thorough work records while making timely reports of accidents, incidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Responsible for fueling and cleaning of the vehicle; mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and washing.
• Performs operator’s pre/post vehicle inspections and adds fluids as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to substituting for other drivers, quick rides, of town travels (day trips).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED