Shuttle Driver

The University of Denver is a prestigious private institution committed to empowering students who aspire to make a meaningful difference in the world. Situated in the vibrant city of Denver, Colorado, it offers a dynamic educational environment complemented by comprehensive support services that ensure the campus community's safety, mobility, and well-being. The Department of Facilities Management is a vital arm of the university, dedicated to managing and maintaining the institution's physical resources. This department supports the university's mission by providing essential services through its diverse divisions, including Capital Projects and Planning, Facilities Management, Parking & Mobility Services, Auxiliaries & Real Estate, and Business & Operations. Together, these teams work to create a healthy, safe, and accessible campus environment conducive to learning, teaching, and research. The University of Denver’s Facilities Planning & Management division is currently seeking a dependable Shuttle Driver to join their team on a part-time basis, approximately 16-20 hours a week. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of students, faculty, staff, and other university community members across campus and nearby locations. The shuttle driver position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $19.00 to $21.00 per hour, categorized under salary grade number 5. The position requires adherence to strict safety standards, proficient operation of university vehicles including the use of ADA wheelchair lifts, and exemplary customer service skills. The shuttle driver will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records through mobile device applications, conducting daily vehicle inspections, and managing various operational procedures associated with vehicle care and shuttle services. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, value safety, and have a flexible schedule that aligns with the university’s operational hours. Candidates can expect a work environment that balances indoor preparation and outdoor vehicle inspections, with a quiet to moderate noise level on campus. Besides contributing to the smooth operation of campus mobility, this position provides an opportunity to support the university's mission by enhancing the overall campus experience for all stakeholders. The University of Denver emphasizes equal opportunity employment, fostering an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. Benefits for part-time staff include medical, dental, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition benefits, and access to the ECO pass, which supports sustainable transportation. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, and candidates must apply online through the university's official job portal. The shuttle driver role is essential for upholding the standards of safety, accessibility, and community-oriented services that the University of Denver prides itself on, making it a rewarding employment opportunity within a respected academic institution.