Bus Driver-temporary part time

Title: Bus Driver-temporary part time

Employee Classification:Skilled Crafts

Institution:Roane State Community College

Department: Physical Plant

Campus

Location:

Roane State Community College

Transporting students, faculty and staff to athletic competitions, academic events and other college-related activities. This position requires flexibility, including evenings, weekends and occasional overnight travel.

• Operates, cleans, maintains, fuels and inspects buses.
• Ensures safe operation of the bus.
• Ensures the safety of all passengers.
• Maintains current status of all qualifications of commercial driving according to institutional, local, state and federal regulations.
• Completes all necessary paperwork promptly and accurately according to institution, state and federal agencies.
• Completes all training and testing required by the institution, state and federal agencies.
• Maintains accurate records of hours of service and miles driven.
• Performs simple repairs to keep the buses safe and operable.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience driving a commercial or passenger vehicle.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement and clean driving record.
• Big Bus-Class B CDL with P endorsement.
• Possess a current federal Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). card.
• Must be at least 25 years of age.
• Have no DWI or DUI convictions.

• Previous experience transporting college athletic teams or groups.
• Familiarity with regionals and out-of-state travel logistics.

• General knowledge of bus operations, including engine, transmission, cooling systems, safety features, basic electrical and vehicle HVAC.
• Ability to operate a bus safely.
• Extensive knowledge of motor vehicle laws.
• Extensive knowledge vehicle maintenance and the ability to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and adhere to schedules.
• Ability to adapt to stressful situations.
• Ability to work weekdays and weekends.
• Ability to travel overnight.
• Ability to work with faculty, staff and student populations.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time, climb stairs multiple times per day and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions.
• Exceptional customer service skills.