Transportation Driver (On Call)
Bryn Mawr CollegePosition Title: Transportation Driver (On Call) Bryn Mawr College: Bi-College Transportation Location: Bryn Mawr College Campus Job Description: About the Institution: Since its founding in 1885, Bryn Mawr College has been the preeminent college for women interested in the pursuit of wisdom necessary to challenge the world's expectations. With its pioneering American Collegiate Gothic architecture and picturesque landscape, our campus is recognized as one of the most beautiful in the country. Located less than 15 miles from Philadelphia, and within 2-3 hours of New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, DC, Bryn Mawr’s location offers easy access to public transportation and endless recreation, dining, retail, and cultural activities. Position Overview: Bryn Mawr College invites applications for an On Call, Transportation Driver, responsible for safe and timely operation of vehicles which transport students, faculty, staff and materials between various points of the tri-college community and other designated locations. Schedule & Work Classification: This is an on-call, as needed position, not to exceed 520 hours annualized. This position is considered non-exempt under wage and hour laws. Characteristic Responsibilities: Drive a transportation department vehicle, safely transporting students, faculty, staff and materials between Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and other locations as assigned. Maintain records of ridership per run. Enforce department regulations and adhere to all vehicle regulations of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania during the operation of their assigned vehicle. Clean vehicles at end of shift. Conduct daily safety checks on assigned vehicle. Submits documentation of said checks. Maintain written log of special trips/runs. Perform other job-related duties as assigned or directed. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum two (2) years of experience driving buses or other large vehicles. Valid Pennsylvania Class B Commercial Driver’s License with airbrake and passenger endorsements. Successful completion of satisfactory background checks, driving history, drug test, and a health physical. Prior experience in customer service or engine maintenance is preferred. Interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with individuals with tact & professionalism. Basic math and writing skills, along with sufficient vision to read printed materials. Ability to board and exit buses, climb stairs, and move between workstations, buildings, and various campus locations. Excellent manual dexterity and ability to sit for extended periods. To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter, 2) resume, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. Weekly Hours: 1