Bus Driver - 003531

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number 003531 Position Title Bus Driver - 003531 Division Finance and Administration Department 173750 - Transportation Services Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, five years of experience driving a passenger bus, possession of a valid commercial driver's license with a 24 plus passenger endorsement and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage with the University of South Alabama. Satisfactory completion of drug/alcohol screening required prior to employment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in public transportation or large passenger vehicle preferred.

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama's department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Bus Driver. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

These are the job duties required of the position.

Essential Functions

• Drives a 12-56 passenger bus from campus to locations off-campus safely according to itinerary.
• Operates a passenger shuttle on a scheduled route from campus locations.
• Operates a bus on special trips as scheduled which may include overnight stays and working holidays.
• Performs daily pre-trip inspections as required.
• Fills fuel tanks when needed.
• Reports maintenance issues promptly.
• Assists passengers with physical deficits on and off of vehicle, ensuring safe transport.
• Keeps record of driver log-book and travel expenditures as required.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Manager Transportation Services.
• Enforces federal, state and University guidelines for bus riders.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime hours as required.
• Related duties as required.

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 10/12/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Varies Working Hours Varies Job Location Main Campus Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?

• Yes

• No

• • The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

• Yes

• No

• • What is the highest level of education you have completed?

• Less than High School

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Associates Degree

• Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

• Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

• Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)

• • How many years of related experience do you have?

• Less than 1 year

• Between 1 - 3 years

• Between 3 - 5 years

• Between 5 - 7 years

• More than 7 years

• • Do you possess a valid commercial driver's license (Class B minimum) with passenger endorsement?

• Yes

• No

• • How did you hear about this position?

• USA website

• LinkedIn

• Zip Recruiter

• Indeed

• HigherEd Jobs

• Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works

• Facebook

• Word of mouth

• Other

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter