University Driver

Millikin University • Decatur, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as a part-time bus and/or van driver for the institution. Represents the university with professional driving and service to our campus community users. This position will require travel, some of which may be overnight and extended stays.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• 1-2 years prior professional (CDL) driving experience.
• Minimum age of 21 due to interstate travel expectations
• Valid “B” Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsements
• Current Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card preferred.
• First aid/CPR/AED preferred.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management
• Work prioritization to meet deadlines.
• Ability to adapt and adjust on short notice.
• Mental toughness to perform duties during adverse conditions.
• Communicates effectively and appropriately.
• Gets along and cooperates with co-workers and appropriately interacts with student-athletes.
• Participates and functions as an effective member of the team.
• Exchanges University information with others only on a "need to know" basis.
• Promptly arrives for the designated shift.
• Follows all applicable policies regarding schedules, attendance, and organizational requirements.
• Provides excellent service to all customers striving to exceed their expectations.
• Demonstrates courtesy, compassion, and respect.
• Is thoroughly committed to the mission and vision of Millikin University.

Nice To Haves

• Bus and/or vehicle maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of university vehicles in the performance of their duties
• Pre-trip safety inspections of assigned vehicle
• Trip planning for most efficient and safe route
• Post-trip safety inspections of vehicle and correct notification of any noted deficiencies
• Function as a University Ambassador of goodwill
• Transport vehicles for off-site maintenance and inspections
• Pick up or shuttle vehicles as needed
• Other job-related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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