Motor Coach Operator/Driver

Motor Coach Operator/Driver

The Department of Facilities and Construction Management at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Motor Coach Operator/Driver. Motor Coach Operator/Driver is responsible for safely transporting passengers using a motor coach or similar vehicle.

Examples Of Duties

• Operate all University vehicles safely and efficiently, following specific regularly scheduled routes, charter routes and respond to request from dispatch or management for unscheduled pickups or drop-offs.
• Use correct safety procedures to operate lift, secure wheelchair and other assistive devices.
• Make timely reports of accidents. incidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Must comply with all provisions of Mississippi Department of Transportation regulations.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and perform other expanded and/or related duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years motor coach, school bus or large vehicle experience.
• Must possess a valid Class "B" or Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age with a satisfactory driving record.
• Under direct supervision, the incumbent will safely operate transportation vehicles (automobiles, buses, vans and trucks) as required to transport passengers and deliver equipment, materials and/or documents for the University related purposes.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.