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Campus Shuttle Driver

University of Alaska
Anchorage, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2022 CLOSED ON 9/7/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Campus Shuttle Driver position at University of Alaska?

  • Job Number:521628
  • Classification:Maintenance Service Worker III
  • Grade:Facilities Maintenance M3
  • Work type:Crafts and Trades, On Campus
  • Administrative Unit:University of Alaska Anchorage
  • School/Business unit:UAA VC Student Affairs
  • Location:Anchorage
  • Categories: Facilities/Skilled Trades

Position Summary:

UAA is seeking customer focused, friendly drivers to join our Seawolf Shuttle team! Our in-house transit program provides transportation on a specified route through campus to students, staff, and faculty. This is a 9-month position, offering summers off. Standard schedule will be Monday through Thursday, 10 hour shifts (one daytime shift, one afternoon/evening shift). Apply today to join our team!

Duties:

2Ensure vehicle is operational, to include fueling, washing, interior cleaning, daily inspections, and minor maintenance (changing wiper blades , etc).Essential
98Operation of non-CDL passenger shuttle vans to provide on campus transit, adhering to schedule as posted. Operate wheelchair lift and provide assistance to special needs passengers. Operate radio or other communication systems as required.Essential
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Must have and maintain a valid Alaska driver's license, clean driving record and meet/maintain UA Safe Driver criteria.
  • The ability to pass a Federal DOT pre-employment drug screen test;

  • The ability to pass the UAA safe driver training modules;

  • Sufficient knowledge of vehicles to perform thorough pre-trip/post-trip inspections and daily logs.

  • Ability to operate wheelchair lift and assist customers requiring this accommodation.

  • Strong customer service orientation and ability to communicate/support a diverse customer base to include:
  • Verbally present special information to customers;

  • Answer questions in a positive, clear and concise, customer-focused manner.

  • Ability to respect and communicate efficiently and effectively with a variety of customers.

  • Must be highly dependable with excellent time management skills and ability to meet shuttle schedule requirements.
    Ability to take the initiative, exhibit sound decision making, ability to work independently with little direct supervision and also as a member of a team.
    Must exhibit flexibility and be willing/able to cover other operator’s schedules, if necessary. The UAA shuttle team works closely and cohesively, and team members must be willing to work alternate shifts, including early morning/evening hours, and work outside in inclement, unpredictable weather conditions.
    Preferred:
  • Previous experience with radios and coded communication.

  • Previous experience with organizational/in-house transit program.

  • Typical Experience:
    Minimum six months prior shuttle/transit or commercial driving experience. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

    Required Education or Training:

    1) High School Diploma or GED
    2) Applicant must possess a valid State of Alaska driver's license.
    3) Applicant must meet UAA's safe driving criteria as posted athttp://
    4) Applicants must also submit with their application packet a current (no older than 30 days) copy of their full DMV driving record report.



    Salary Information:

    This is a full-time, term-funded, 9 month, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. Salary Information: MSW lll /Step 1 $18.17/hr. (See Article 9.2 in the L6070 Collective Bargaining Agreement, Wage Grade Schedule - http://



    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email address and phone number) for three (3) professional references with your application.

    Local 6070 Generic Union Job Description: https://

    **All APPLICANTS **

    Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees will be provided priority employment considerations for the first 5 days, when they meet the minimum qualifications for the posted position. Current University of Alaska Local 6070 employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the posting should apply before the review date. However, there is no requirement to be a Bargaining Unit Member in order to apply.

    Applications must be received prior to 11:55 PM Alaska time on September 7, 2022, to be considered. Applications received after this time and date may not be considered for this position. To ensure consideration, please apply prior to the review date.

    • If an adequate pool of applicants is not received at that time, applications will be reviewed by date received until the position is filled.

    • This recruitment is Open Until Filled and successful submission of an application does not guarantee employment.



    • To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

    This position is represented by the Alaska Higher Education Crafts & Trades Employees (L6070).


    This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.


    The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.


    UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual:


    The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.


    Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.


    If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact University of Alaska HR at 907-450-8200.


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