Job description

Under general supervision operates College owned vehicle to safely shuttle students within the Cranford campus, between the Cranford, Elizabeth, Scotch Plains and Plainfield campuses and on off campus locations. Shifts vary and may include daytime, evening and weekend requirements.

Characteristics, Duties, and Responsibilities

• This position must be committed to the mission, vision and values of Union College and the Facilities Department.
• Supports the Facilities Department mission by being highly visible and active in the College Community.
• Provides consistent transportation service in a safe, pleasant, helpful and effective manner to the College community.
• Provides direction to students regarding the Shuttle service program.
• Maintains a daily record of shuttle usage in conjunction with the Public Safety Department.
• Notifies necessary personnel when vehicle needs repairs, refueling and detailed cleaning.
• Notifies supervisors of any incidents, accidents, mechanical concerns.
• Attends all training and meetings required by the Director of Facilities.

Education Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent required.

Experience
Previous commercial driving experience preferred.

Competencies and Skills Required

• Must possess a valid New Jersey Driver’s License and violation-free driving record required
• Must have excellent customer and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) equipment including ramps, lifts, straps and harnesses preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This position’s routine duties are normally performed in a typical vehicular and traffic work environment, based on the activity scheduled.
• Some physical effort required; the employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
• Required to submit to a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Salary $36,000
Additional Information
Union College does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination, as required by state and/or federal law, in all programs and activities, including employment and access to its career and technical programs.

Union College is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

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Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons.

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We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits. We also offer twenty vacation days, ten paid holidays, and a ten-week summer work schedule which allows the college to close on Fridays. Other additional benefits include gym privileges, tuition remission for credit and non-credit courses at Union College, and tuition reimbursement for an approved degree program at an accredited college or university.

Terms of Employment
Full Time. Flexible schedule to meet department needs. Some evening, weekends, and extended hours will be required. Primary position will be located at the Cranford Campus. Ability to travel to and work at the Cranford, Elizabeth and Plainfield campuses as needed. Ability and willingness to travel on short notice to all on and off- campus sites as needed by the college. Employee must establish primary residency in New Jersey within one year of appointment unless an exemption applies.

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