Bus Driver

• Position Number: 003531
• Position Title:
  
  Bus Driver - 003531
• Division:
  Finance and Administration
• Department: 173750 - Transportation Services
• Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent, five years of experience driving a passenger bus, possession of a valid commercial driver’s license with a 24 plus passenger endorsement and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage with the University of South Alabama. Satisfactory completion of drug/alcohol screening required prior to employment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in public transportation or large passenger vehicle preferred.
• Job Description
  
  Summary:
  • The University of South Alabama’s department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Bus Driver.

These are the job duties required of the position.

• Drives a 12-56 passenger bus from campus to locations off-campus safely according to itinerary.
• Operates a passenger shuttle on a scheduled route from campus locations.
• Operates a bus on special trips as scheduled which may include overnight stays and working holidays.
• Performs daily pre-trip inspections as required.
• Fills fuel tanks when needed.
• Reports maintenance issues promptly.
• Assists passengers with physical deficits on and off of vehicle, ensuring safe transport.
• Keeps record of driver log-book and travel expenditures as required.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Manager Transportation Services.
• Enforces federal, state and University guidelines for bus riders.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime hours as required.
• Related duties as required.

• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Job Open Date: 10/12/2026
• Job Location:
  
  Main Campus
• Working Days:
  Varies
• Working Hours:
  
  Varies
• Full-time or Part-Time:
  Full Time
• Regular or Temporary:
  Regular
• Open Until Filled:
  Yes

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