Shuttle Bus Drivers - CDL

Loyola University

1d•$22 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Shuttle Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students, faculty, and staff around campus and to other designated routes as required by the University. This role ensures a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment by providing superior customer service. The driver will adhere to scheduled routes, provide assistance during peak hours, and perform essential duties related to vehicle operation and maintenance.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year related experience required.
Five years of driving experience.
Proven superior customer service skills and defensive driving skills.
Able to work independently and think independently.
Able to work a flexible schedule, including charters.
Experience with similar buses.
Must be able to successfully complete driver's clearance process.
Ability to support the University's goals for institutional diversity, as well as the goals and values of a Catholic, Jesuit education.

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical training
CDL with B, P and Air Brake endorsements
One year CDL-B-P with air brake endorsement experience preferred and a good driving record.
Experience working within a university setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely drive students, faculty, and staff around campus and to other locations as required.
Adhere to scheduled routes.
Provide additional help during rush hours.
Fueling and cleaning of bus.
Drive charter requirements, and wheelchair lifts as needed.
Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and on time.
Be a team member by being courteous to other drivers and staff, clear and timely communication, reporting on time, and keeping an eye out for safety issues.
Provide superior customer service by having a friendly disposition, saying hello and goodbye to riders, keeping the bus at a comfortable temperature, providing a smooth ride, keeping the bus clean, having the correct destination displayed, and properly using the TransLoc GPS system.
Perform all Commercial Driver License (CDL) requirements, including daily fueling, cleaning, driver-related maintenance, pre and post-trip inspections, and yearly physicals.
Perform daily vehicle safety checks.
Follow all campus and CDL regulations in 14, 25, and 40-passenger buses.
Attend monthly drivers meetings.
Complete annual Department of Transportation training requirements.
Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor, including attendance of and participation in required training for the role.