Job Title: Transit Bus Driver (Temporary)
Location: Tampa, FL
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time:
Job ID: 28499
Posting Details

Department: Parking and Transportation Services / 0-0282-000

Salary Plan: Temporary

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $12.00 - $14.75 an hour based on experience

Schedule: 10-20 hours per week

Position Summary:

This temporary position is responsible for safely transporting passengers from one location to another on predetermined route at the Tampa Campus, allows those authorized to board bus and applies passenger guidelines. We are recruiting for part time positions able to work between 10 to 20 hours per week.

Duties:

This temporary, non-student, one year commitment is responsible for safely transporting passengers from one location to another; keeping accurate ridership counts; utilizing the 2-way radio and mobile data terminal for status and location; completing daily paperwork such as pre-trip and mileage logs; operating ADA equipment; cleaning the interior of the bus, maintaining all vehicle logs; giving information to riders and assisting where needed.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience):

Minimum Qualifications:

One year of experience driving buses, or passenger vans; OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved. Possession of a current Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) class B driver's license with passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction is required upon employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prefer experience in the transit field. Experience driving same vehicles in a university/college setting preferred.

Special Skills/Licenses/Certifications:

A current Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) class B driver's license with passenger endorsement and no air brake restriction.

USF Tampa

Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Job Opening Number: 28499

Posting Date: 09/21/2021

Reposting Date: 10/19/2021

Posting End Date: 11/02/2021

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About USF

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

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