IU Kokomo is seeking part-time bus drivers to operate a 22 and 40-seat passenger bus transporting faculty, staff, and students to University-sponsored events, including sports games/competitions.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
Responsible for safe driving practices and recording mileage for the trips, as well as fueling the vehicle.
Responsible to drive passengers on interstate trips.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
2 years experience
LICESNSE AND CERTIFICATES
Required
Class A or B commercial license with a passenger transport endorsement and no restrictions that would prevent driving at night.
SKILLS
Required
Proficient communication skills
Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
Time management skills
Highly thorough and dependable
Knowledge of traffic rules and regulations and safety precautions and practices in the operation of public transportation vehicles
Ability to read and understand written instructions, hear and understand verbal instructions and to maintain legible records
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a diverse population and effectively communicate with passengers, members of the public and other staff
Working Conditions / Demands
Pre-employment drug screening is required, and random drug testing of drivers throughout the year is required in compliance with Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act and the Department of Transportation Administrative Regulations, applicable Procedures and university policy. Ability to drive during the week, as well as night/overnight travel, is required. Previous experience driving a passenger bus is preferred.
This position is part time and will require ability to drive during the week, as well as night/overnight travel.
In-state and out-of-state travel are scheduled regularly.
Work Location
Kokomo, Indiana
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
Multiple plan options for medical insurance
Dental insurance
Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
Additional supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition benefit for IU classes
10 paid holidays per year
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.
Job Classification
Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
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