Shuttle Bus Driver

Shuttle Bus Driver

Parking & Transportation Services

Pay Range: $19.00/Hour without a CDL / $20.00 with Class B/C CDL and current MEC. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications. This position is Non-Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.

Work Location:

On-Site

• Generous Time Off: 22 vacation days, 10 sick days, paid parental leave, 13 recognized holidays, and provisions for bereavement, jury duty, and FAMLI Leave.
• Robust Health Coverage:
  Our comprehensive medical plans cover preventative care at no cost, including a yearly mental health visit. Plus, benefit from affordable dental, vision plans, and competitive prescription drug prices.
• Financial & Retirement Benefits:
  Take advantage of our health savings, flexible spending accounts, and life and disability insurance. Plan for your future with our retirement options.
• Further Your
  
  Education:
  
  Avail twelve (12) waived credits per academic year for courses at any CU campus. We invest in your educational and professional growth.
• Wellness & More:
  From wellness programs aimed at achieving your best self to various additional benefits through CU Advantage, we prioritize well‑being and holistic development.

The shuttle driver is primarily responsible for transporting passengers across campus and may occasionally perform bus charters off campus within approximately 100 miles of campus. This position requires you to maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and airbrake endorsements; and is subject to random driving record checks and random alcohol and drug screenings. This is a minimum of 50% part-time position and generally works Monday to Friday during the fall and spring semesters (16 weeks long each and averaging 29-35 hours a week) and summer semesters (8 weeks long and averaging 15-20 hours each week).

Bus charters may also be requested by various teams and organizations throughout the year, including the semester breaks and weekends to interesting destinations. Drivers supporting evening and weekend work are also offered shift pay premiums during those shifts.

• Provide safe and dependable transportation, primarily on campus, and occasionally off campus.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections with a high degree of competence.
• Maintain proper route schedules, departure times, passenger counts, and other job-related paperwork.
• Perform refueling, fluid checks, bus sweeping, and vehicle safety inspections.
• Demonstrate good judgment on routes to manage passenger, vehicle, and traffic conditions.
• Safely assist loading, unloading, and securing disability passengers that need assistance in a professional manner.
• Willingness to cover shifts when other drivers are sick or unable to work.
• Willingness to drive bus charters for athletic teams and other organizations.
• Willingness to occasionally assist with training of members of the campus community on various campus vehicles.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts when necessary, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Other assigned duties as needed.

• Professional driver who can adapt to a variety of driving situations while providing service to everyone in our campus community.
• Required to safely operate various commercial shuttle buses (14-55 passengers).
• Required to always drive in a legal, safe, defensive, and non-distracted manner.
• Basic use of phones, tablets, computers, texts, email, and MS Teams to complete daily tasks, reporting, and keep timely communications.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. Employees are occasionally…