University of Arizona
Transportation Driver II (Multiple Positions)
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Job Description
- Req#: req14966
- Operates a variety of multi-passenger vehicles (varies from 14-32 seats) to include utility and golf carts to transport passengers to and from designated University locations and local/regional University-sponsored events in accordance with established schedule.
- Performs routine service and maintenance of University vehicle(s) including, but not limited to: fuels vehicle, cleans interior/exterior, checks and replaces vehicle fluids, tires, lights, and wipers to ensure ongoing safe operation of vehicle in accordance with established maintenance standards.
- Performs pre and/or post-trip inspection of vehicle to ensure compliance with established state regulations and reports mechanical or safety device failures.
- Maintains cleanliness of shuttle compound area.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent learning attained through experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy .
- A valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License Class A or B passenger endorsement.
Transportation Driver II (Multiple Positions) Posting Number req14966 Department Parking and Transportation Department Website Link https://parking.arizona.edu/ Location Main Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The University of Arizona's Parking and Transportation Services department is seeking candidates to fill their Transportation Driver II position. This individual will drive for our Cat Tran Transit Operations, transporting passengers throughout campus on predetermined routes. They will operate a multi-passenger ADA-compliant vehicle to transport passengers to and from designated locations locally and regionally in accordance with established safe driving methods and standards.
Interested applicants who do not have a CDL are encouraged to apply! Parking and Transportation Services will pay for CDL classes. Employees can also earn up to $2,250 of incentive pay.
Shift will be from 11AM-8PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional days/weekends, as needed, for special events. This position will work a 9-month work calendar with summers off.
Since Transportation Drivers may have to drive a golf cart type vehicle, position will be exposed to adverse weather including heat and cold.
This position is part of a mandated drug-testing program and employee is subject to random drug and alcohol screenings.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications FLSA Non-Exempt Full Time/Part Time Full Time Number of Hours Worked per Week 40 Job FTE 1.0 Work Calendar Academic Job Category University Operations Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits Rate of Pay $18.00 Compensation Type hourly rate Grade 2 Career Stream and Level OC2 Job Family Parking & Transportation Job Function University Operations Type of criminal background check required: Fingerprint criminal background check (security sensitive due to title or department) Number of Vacancies 10 Target Hire Date 9/1/2023 Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Christina Camacho
Human Resources Representative
chrzteena@arizona.edu
(520) 626-9677Open Date 5/9/2023 Open Until Filled Yes Documents Needed to Apply Resume Special Instructions to Applicant Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As an Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness. About the company
95194 The University of Arizona is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona.