The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.

JOB TITLE:

Part-Time Bus Driver

JOB PURPOSE:

A University of Wyoming Bus Driver follows a planned bus route, making scheduled stops to pick up or drop off passengers. They will answer questions about the bus routes and communicate with dispatch via two-way radio during route.

What we offer:

• Flexible Schedules
• Paid to obtain your Commercial Driver's License, an otherwise costly, challenging, and time-consuming endeavor made easy through our in-house training program.
• Paid to earn several other valuable certifications that make you an asset to companies in the future.
• WEEKENDS OFF (unless individuals wish to accept additional weekend hours)
• Paid to attend University Football and other sporting events (dependent on weekend and night availability to operate event bus routes)
• A considerate management team
• A variety of daily work opportunities
• Relaxed Team Centered Work Environment

The working hours for these positions vary between 5:30am - 11:00pm depending on your availability. Pre-employment drug screening and review of motor vehicle record history are required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate UW Transit buses as directed, on various routes and assignments.
• Perform inspections of the equipment as outlined in the department procedures and demonstrated throughout the onboarding process.
• Maintain relevant paperwork and documentation as required.
• Positively contribute to the team centered work environment.
• Follow all University and Transportation Services Policies and Procedures.

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

COMPETENCIES

• Attention to Detail
• Consistency
• Independence
• Safety Awareness
• Service Orientation
• Teamwork

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Safely operate UW Transit buses as directed, on various routes and assignments.
• Perform inspections of the equipment as outlined in the department procedures and demonstrated throughout the onboarding process.
• Maintain relevant paperwork and documentation as required.
• Positively contribute to the team centered work environment.
• Follow all University and Transportation Services Policies and Procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: No Experience Required.

Required education, licensure, certification, registration or other requirement:

• Valid Driver's License with a motor vehicle record that is compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy Found at: http://www.uwyo.edu/auxserv/car-rental-services/official-vehicle-policy/ovp.pdf.
• Must be able to pass all drug and/or alcohol screening(s) required by the UW Drug and Alcohol Policy http://www.uwyo.edu/tps/_files/drugalcoholpolicy.pdf.
• Ability to work as a team member in a professional team environment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to follow and enforce safety procedures and protocols as directed.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Complete on-line application and upload the following as one document: cover letter, resume and contact information for four (4) work-related references, two (2) of which should be current or previous supervisors

Incomplete application packets will not be considered.

HIRING STATEMENT:

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or emailjobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/.