Part-Time Shuttle Driver

Position

Part-Time Shuttle Driver

Student Affairs

Transportation Services

Vice President for Student Affairs or Designee

The Part-Time Shuttle Driver provides safe, reliable, courteous, and efficient transportation for Livingstone College students and other authorized members of the College community. The driver operates College-owned or authorized vehicles along designated routes and for approved College activities while maintaining a strong commitment to student safety, professionalism, punctuality, customer service, and compliance with College policies and applicable transportation laws. This position requires a flexible schedule that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, special events, and other periods of increased transportation need.

The results you will deliver each day that matter most!

• Safely transport students and other authorized passengers between designated campus and off-campus locations.
• Operate College vehicles in accordance with federal, state, local, and College safety requirements.
• Follow assigned shuttle routes, schedules, pickup locations, and transportation procedures.
• Provide courteous, professional, respectful, and student-centered service to passengers.
• Conduct required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report mechanical, maintenance, cleanliness, or safety concerns.
• Maintain required transportation logs, mileage records, inspection documentation, and incident reports.
• Communicate promptly with the supervisor regarding delays, route disruptions, emergencies, accidents, passenger concerns, or vehicle issues.
• Ensure passengers comply with applicable vehicle safety requirements and College transportation expectations.
• Exercise sound judgment during accidents, emergencies, severe weather, traffic disruptions, or challenging passenger situations.
• Immediately report accidents, injuries, safety concerns, and student incidents in accordance with College procedures.
• Maintain professional boundaries and appropriate confidentiality when interacting with students.
• Provide transportation support for student activities, athletic events, College programs, special events, airport or transportation-terminal trips, and other approved assignments.
• Participate in required safety, defensive-driving, emergency-preparedness, and College training.
• Maintain the vehicle in a clean, orderly, and professional condition.
• Perform other transportation-related duties as assigned.

What you will need to be successful!

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license appropriate for the type and capacity of vehicle assigned.
• Ability to meet all applicable North Carolina and federal licensing requirements, including Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and passenger endorsement requirements when applicable.
• Acceptable driving record and ability to satisfy Livingstone College requirements for operating College vehicles.
• Successful completion of required background and motor vehicle record checks.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, sound judgment, customer-service skills, and commitment to passenger safety.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work respectfully with a diverse college student population.
• Ability to sit and operate a motor vehicle for extended periods, enter and exit vehicles repeatedly, conduct routine vehicle inspections, and work in varying weather conditions.

• Previous shuttle, bus, transit, school, commercial, or passenger-transportation driving experience.
• CDL with applicable passenger endorsement.
• CPR/First Aid, defensive-driving, or related safety certification.
• Experience in a college, university, school, transportation, hospitality, or…