Assistant, Transportation

Assistant, Transportation

Salary

$0.00 Annually

Location

Lorman, MS

Job Type

Full-Time Staff

Job Number

FY202600187

Department

Facilities Management

Opening Date

11/04/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Job Title

Assistant, Transportation

Essential Job Functions

• Plans, organizes, and control activities related to transportation
• Manages the fleet
• Maintains relationships with insurance companies and follows up on claims
• Accepts group bookings and ensures that transportation charges are calculated correctly
• Obtains licenses for transport and execution of motor vehicles
• Ensures timely renewal of licenses and permits, and reports to supervisors/managers to initiate appropriate action
• Answers requests for proposals and orders from customers
• Other related duties, as assigned

Licenses/Certifications: Valid MS Driver's License (maintained throughout employment)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of specialized experience involving the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of office management and organization
• Good communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Good records maintenance skills Skilled in the use of operation of basic office equipment
• Ability to organize/schedule/prioritize requests for vehicles or jobs
• Ability to maintain accurate records of vehicle operations
• Ability to prepare basic statistical reports

EEO Statement

Alcorn State University is expressly committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender identity and/or expressions, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Further, the University will not tolerate any instances of harassment/sexual harassment. This policy applies to all employees, regardless of position, consultants and applicants for employment. Additionally, it is the responsibility of all personas making employment decisions to adhere to this policy.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement and deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Part-time employees who work an average of 29 hours per week and are employed more than 4 1/2 months over the course of a year receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Employer Alcorn State University

Address 1000 ASU Drive, #390

Lorman, Mississippi, 39096

Phone 6018776188

Website https://www.alcorn.edu/