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Bus Driver

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Bus Driver
Requisition Number RE45031
Working Title
Department Name 3T000:Transportation Services
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 40
Salary Range $15.15-24.26/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Physical Requirements
Lifting objects up to 25lbs., sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday–Friday; 2:30pm-10:30pm (37.5 hours/week).
Job Summary
Drivers provide courteous, friendly, and reliable on-campus transportation to employees, students, guests and assist disabled individuals as needed, thereby reducing intercampus traffic.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 05/20/2024
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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Please select which of the following best represents your educational training.
    • None
    • Less than high school
    • Some high school
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Some college
    • Associate degree
    • Bachelor’s degree or higher
    • Some graduate school
    • Master's Degree (MA)
    • Doctoral Degree (PhD)
    • Other
  2. * Do you have a current, valid Commercial Driver's License with a passenger endorsement?
    • Yes
    • No
    • No Answer
  3. * Please select the amount of experience you have driving a passenger bus or shuttle.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years
  4. * Please state in detail the facts and circumstances of any denial, revocation, or suspension of any license, permit, or privilege to operate a motor vehicle that has been issued to you, or a statement that no such denial, revocation, or suspension has occurred.

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * What is the nature or extent of your experience in the operation of motor vehicles, including the type of vehicle (such as bus, truck tractors, semi-trailers, etc.) which you've operated?

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • UK Job Fair
    • None of the Above

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter