The Bus Driver serves primarily in a driver position with multifaceted tasks as staffing shortages are identified on each shift, contributing to the safe and efficient mass transit operations for the P - Operate all sizes of University transit vehicles along published routes, on campus, and scheduled charters in compliance with local, federal and University regulations governing transit vehicle operations. Conduct pre-trip inspections and performs routine maintenance to ensure the vehicle is cle... more details
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Bus Driver for Traffic and Parking - Planning and Facilities Management - Georgetown University
Job Overview
The Bus Driver serves primarily in a driver position with multifaceted tasks as staffing shortages are identified on each shift, contributing to the safe and efficient mass transit operations for the P
- Operate all sizes of University transit vehicles along published routes, on campus, and scheduled charters in compliance with local, federal and University regulations governing transit vehicle operations
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and performs routine maintenance to ensure the vehicle is clean and safe to operate
- Serve in a designated emergency position that requires them to report to work during inclement weather at regularly scheduled time, regardless of whether university is closed, opening late, or closing early
Work Interactions
The Bus Driver reports to the Director of Transportation Management, along with Senior Operations Manager, 3 Traffic Controllers, 8 Parking Attendants, 30 Bus Driver II, 2 Bus Driver III, 2 Grounds keepers, 1 Parking Coordinator,1 Account Analyst I, and 1 Operations Manager.
Work Mode
This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.
Requirements and Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalency
- At least six months of experience operating passenger buses and vans or similar public service or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Possession of a Commercial Driver’s License – Class B with air brake qualifications and passenger endorsement from DC, MD or VA.
- If outside metropolitan area, willingness to transfer license
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug and alcohol tests
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EEO Statement:
Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
