Van Driver - On Call

Union College•Schenectady, NY

19d•$19

About The Position

Provides transportation of Union College students, staff and community members to and from College approved locations following safety protocols - No CDL required for this position. Work Days: Varies – On Call Shift Start/End Time: Varies – On Call Hours Per Week : Varies Weeks Per Year : Varies Van Driver - On Call Pay Status and Classification: Temporary, Non-exempt, Part-time. Supervisor: Transportation Manager Position Purpose: Provides transportation of Union College students, staff and community members to and from College approved locations following safety protocols.

Requirements

Two or more years of transportation driving experience.
Valid NYS Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Strong communication skills and ability to exercise exceptional judgment and demonstrate outstanding professionalism in a range of situations.
Demonstrated commitment to following safety procedures.
Must be able to sit for extended periods while operating a vehicle.
Ability to lift, carry, and move objects up to 25 pounds as needed.
Ability to enter and exit the vehicle frequently and assist passengers as necessary.
Able to foster and enhance a thriving, culturally diverse, and inclusive learning community, while promoting a sense of belonging among students, alumni, faculty, and staff colleagues.
Able to anticipate, deliver on, and exceed the expectations of constituencies served e.g., students, faculty, alumni, supervises, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

Conducts pre-trip inspections of equipment before each designated route.
Reports concerns regarding vehicle safety, road hazards, and safety for the community being served i.e. road hazards, sick or intoxicated students to the immediate supervisor from Campus Safety.
Complies with random drug and alcohol testing requirements.
Provides trip information to the dispatcher before each trip.
Maintains scheduled times and locations for the 'Trolley Service.'
Reports all incidents, whether minor or major, to the immediate supervisor from Campus Safety.