Job Title
Transit Bus Driver
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
Transportation Center
Proposed Minimum Salary
$13.66 hourly
Job Location
Prairie View, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
The Transit Bus Driver is responsible of driving shuttle buses while providing safe transportation. This a full-time, 12-month position.
This position may pay more than the minimum proposed salary listed above, depending on experience and / or qualifications of the selected candidate.
Responsibilities
Drives Prairie View A & M University transit routes as scheduled. Operates assigned equipment in a safe manner and in adherence to all University and transit policies as well as local, state, and federal laws.
Assists managers and supervisors in the training of new drivers by teaching and demonstrating driving techniques, evaluating and providing feedback to the drivers, and providing follow-up or re-training as necessary.
Reports any potentially hazardous vehicle maintenance or safety issues immediately to the supervisor.
Conducts a proper "pre" and "post" trip vehicle inspection and note any discrepancies at the beginning and end of every shift.
Properly fuels all assigned vehicles being returned to Transit unless otherwise instructed.
Maintains and cleans equipment assigned during shift.
Makes pick-ups via car, van, or cart, or helping out as office support with the Administrative staff or within the Maintenance shop.
Continue to work various special events. (ie graduation, sporting events, etc.)
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two years of work experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to operate several types of buses and vans to the extent of maneuvering safely through congested traffic conditions, adverse weather and road conditions.
Exhibit a high degree of mental concentration and independent judgment.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with computers.
Requires ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses :
Must have a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Class A CDL with a passenger endorsement.
Job Posting Close Date
04 / 18 / 2024
Required Attachments
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume / CV or Resume / Cover Letter" on the application.
Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume / CV" or Resume / Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Application Submission Guidelines
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc.
will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted.
Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.
edu should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and / or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Veterans / Disability Employer.
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