Part-Time Transportation Driver

Part-Time Transportation DriverValparaiso University is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Night Shift Transportation Driver to support campus operations. This role is responsible for providing safe and efficient transportation services to students, staff, and community members, particularly during evening and late-night hours. The position plays a key role in promoting campus safety and delivering excellent customer service.Major Responsibilities:Provide on-demand safety shuttle services for students across campus during evening and late-night hoursAssist with transportation needs for university events and community functionsSafely operate a 14-passenger busUtilize a smartphone application to manage ride requests and service callsPerform pre-shift vehicle inspections and report mechanical issuesOperate a wheelchair lift to assist injured/ADA passengers as neededCommunicate effectively using two-way radio systemsProvide training and mentorship to new bus drivers as neededRequired Knowledge and Skills:High school diploma or equivalentExperience driving large or extended wheelbase vehicles preferredMust possess a valid U.S. state-issued driver's licenseOther Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years of ageStrong verbal communication, listening, and customer service skillsAbility to manage time effectively and perform well under pressureKnowledge of Indiana traffic laws and safe driving practicesAbility to operate larger vehicles, including in adverse weather conditionsFamiliarity with smartphone apps and communication toolsAbility to instruct and train others in job-related tasksPosition Type:Limited part-timeWork Schedule:Two days per week6:00 PM - 2:00 AMAll offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.To be considered for this position, you must upload:Cover letterResumeList of 3 professional referencesAnswer all application questionsPlease address the cover letter to:Christine Mileusnich Valparaiso University Valparaiso, Indiana