Student - Off Campus Shuttle Driver

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Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

Job Summary:

The Office of Diversity Programs provides accessible and inclusive transportation services for SNHU students through three shuttle options:

Off Campus Shuttle: Operates Saturdays during the academic year (12-8 p.m.) to the Target Plaza in Hooksett (Khol's Five Below, Dollar Store, Great Clips), Market Basket and Walmart. During the summer, the shuttle runs on Thursday afternoons (5-8 p.m.)

First Friday Shuttle: Runs monthly on the first Friday (6-10 p.m.) to The Mall of New Hampshire, Chunky's Movie Theater/Remix, and Burlington. (during the academic year only)

Airport Shuttle: Available by reservation at the start of each semester (fall and spring) to/from Logan Airport and Manchester Airport.

As a student Shuttle Driver, you will provide courteous, safe, and efficient transportation services while gaining valuable transferable skills in professionalism, communication, critical thinking, and technology. You'll also represent the university in a way that supports a welcoming and inclusive community. Shuttle Drivers are able to sign up for shifts based on their availability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely transport students to and from designated locations while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.

Competencies: Professionalism, Critical Thinking

• Follow pre-planned routes and schedules to ensure timely arrival at destinations.

Competencies: Professionalism

• Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the vehicle interior, contributing to a positive rider experience.

Competencies: Professionalism, Equity & Inclusion

• Conduct and log pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report maintenance concerns, safety issues or incidents promptly to your supervisor.

Competencies: Technology, Critical Thinking

• Demonstrate excellent customer service when interacting with passengers and assisting with loading/unloading as needed

Competencies: Communication, Teamwork, Equity & Inclusion

• Complete student rider logs and communicate scheduled delays or changes to the supervisor and passengers in real time.

Competencies: Technology, Communication, Professionalism

• Attend the required initial training and participate in ongoing monthly meetings to reflect on and improve your service, performance, and awareness of student needs.

Competencies: Career & Self Development, Equity & Inclusion

• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Competencies: Adaptability, Professionalism

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with at least two years of driving experience
• Clean driving record (free of major violations or substantial accidents)
• Ability to become an SNHU approved driver with includes a brief driver training and quiz and a review of your driving record
• Comfortable operating a 7-passenger mini-van or SUV in various weather conditions
• Enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate program at SNHU
• Must be in good standing at the time of hire and throughout employment. Students with a previous conduct history will be considered on an individual basis.
• Students with Federal Work-Study may be prioritized

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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