Bus Driver 630849

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Michael McDonald, mcdonmw@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 5:00am to midnight (schedules vary)

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$18.00 - $24.50

Hourly

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by 2026-10-30 to ensure full consideration.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

Operate a Transit or Para-Transit bus on campus, city streets, and state-designated highways.  Safely transport university students, staff, faculty, and members of the general public along fixed scheduled bus routes.  Conduct and document required pre-operational safety and maintenance inspections.  Accurately collect, maintain, and record statistics for daily reports.  Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.  Must be at least 18 years of age.  Must be physically able to stoop, bend, and kneel as necessary to properly secure wheelchairs in compliance with ADA requirements.  Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and not have an air-brake restriction

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

• Valid driver's license at the time of hire.
• Must have or obtain within 30 days of hire a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with:
  • "P" (Passenger) endorsement
  • No air brake restriction
• The department will cover the cost of CDL training.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• Must be able to stoop, bend, and kneel to assist with ADA wheelchair securement.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Transit Drivers:
  • 1 year of experience driving a bus or similar vehicle.
  • "P" (Passenger) endorsement.
  • No air brake restriction.
• Shuttle Drivers:
  • 2 years of experience driving a bus or similar vehicle.
  • "P" (Passenger) endorsement.
  • No air brake restriction.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel to secure wheelchairs to fulfill ADA requirements and to lift at least 50 pounds.