Transit Operations Student

Overview

About The University Of Georgia:

Posting Number: G/R31871P

Working Title: Transit Operations Student

Department: Auxiliary Transit Admin

About The University Of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students (over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate/professional students) across 19 schools and colleges.
College/Unit/Department Website: tps.uga.edu

Employment Type: Employee

Advertised Salary: $13.00 / hr

Anticipated

Start Date:

02/02/2026

Posting Date: 01/13/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

Special Instructions To Applicants: Please upload your current class schedule to the “Other Documents #1” section

EOO Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

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• Answers telephone and greets visitors, providing general information and delivering oral and written messages.
• Performs input of received data into a computerized system.
• Other administrative tasks as assigned.

• Percentage Of Time: 70
• Percentage Of Time: 20
• Percentage Of Time: 10
• FTE: 0.47
• Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Student Assistant
• FLSA: Non-Exempt

Perform administrative and customer service-related tasks for the Transportation department to support in-office operations. Apply standard business and customer service practices with professional guidance and supervision in a small business environment with advanced computer software and customer interactions on a large scale.

• Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position: No prior experience necessary.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And/or Competencies : Ability to multi-task. Good customer service skills. Basic keyboard/computer skills. Basic language, spelling, communications, and math skills.

Sit for long periods of time in one location.

• Is this a Position of Trust? Yes
• Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No
• Does this position require a P-Card? No
• Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No
• Is driving a requirement of this position? No
• Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under 18 or direct patient care? No
• Does This Position Have Security Access? Yes

Background Investigation Policy: Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including criminal background check and verification of credentials and employment history. A pre-employment drug test may be required for high-risk positions. See the UGA Background Check website for details.

Recruitment Contact Name: Jeremy Skates

Recruitment Contact Email: nightbus