STEPS Paratransit Shuttle Driver

Job Title
STEPS Paratransit Shuttle Driver


Requisition Number
TE08368


Department Name
3T000:Transportation Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$15/hour


Type of Position
Temporary


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

Required Related Experience

Required License/Registration/Certification

Physical Requirements

Lifting objects up to 50lbs., sitting for long periods of time. Assisting passengers entering and exiting vehicles



Shift

3pm – 7pm Monday – Friday



Job Summary

The STEPS Shuttle Driver will operate a handicap accessible van and provide door to door transportation service for students with temporary and permanent mobility impairments. The service is available 7am-7pm Mon-Fri on campus only to assist them in reaching their classes and other on campus required activities. Drivers will also assist in other transit operations as needed.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Valid Driver’s License required
Driving experience preferred but not necessary



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
09/22/2024


University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.



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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.