Shuttle Driver

Purpose: Knox College invites applications for the full-time, 10 month position of Driver for Student Transportation. This position will primarily serve the Knox College Kleine Center for Community Service and the Division of Student Development. The Driver responsibilities include serving as the point of contact for transporting students to local volunteer opportunities and events, some airport drop off and pick up, occasional meetings with community partners, and maintaining documents related to the driving schedule and number of passengers transported.

The Driver will possess excellent organizational and time management skills, ensure the safety and comfort of the passengers, and interact with the passengers throughout their travel in a professional and polite manner. Some nights and weekends are required.

Responsibilities

Pick up passengers from the place and time outlined by the Kleine Center Maintain safe driving practices at all times Maintain passenger records related to all driving events Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions Answer questions about the area and local places of interest Ensure the car seats are clean and comfortable for all riders Make recommendations about regular car service appointments and report any issues Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car by using car wash and detailing services Requirements and skills: Proven experience as a Driver A valid driver’s license A clean driving record Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50) Familiarity with GPS devices Use of email and cell phone for general communication and employee hours reporting Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods Availability to take Sunday evening shifts and occasionally take weekend and night shifts A polite and professional disposition A high school diploma preferred Summary Pay Range: Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience.

Please note that pay is only one component of total compensation.

Benefits

Health Insurance Dental Vision FSA/ HSA/ FSA Dependent Care Employer Paid Basic Life & LTD Voluntary Life Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave In keeping with its commitment to equal rights since it was founded in 1837, Knox College particularly welcomes applications from members of underrepresented groups.

Knox College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, religion or religious affiliation, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital or family status, disability, veteran status, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law in admission, financial aid, employment, athletics, or any other aspect of its educational programs or activities. In addition, Knox College is prohibited by Title IX…

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