STEPS Paratransit Shuttle Driver - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-15
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleSTEPS Paratransit Shuttle DriverRequisition NumberTE08966Department Name3T000:Transportation ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$15/hourType of PositionTemporaryPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationRequired Related ExperienceRequired License/Registration/CertificationPhysical Requirements
Lifting objects up to 50lbs., sitting for long periods of time. Assisting passengers entering and exiting vehicles
Shift
Work Shift
3pm – 7pm Monday – Friday

Expected # of Hours Per Week
20
Job Summary
The STEPS Shuttle Driver will operate a handicap accessible van and provide door to door transportation service for students with temporary and permanent mobility impairments.

The service is available 7am-7pm Mon-Fri on campus only to assist them in reaching their classes and other on campus required activities.

Drivers will also assist in other transit operations as needed.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Valid Driver’s License required

Driving experience preferred but not necessary
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
1 year of driving experience preferred
Deadline to Apply08/08/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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. * Do you have a valid Driver's License?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * What is the nature or extent of your experience in the operation of motor vehicles, including the type of vehicle (such as bus, semi-trailers, etc.) which you've operated?

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
    Optional Documents
    1. Resume
    2. Cover Letter




    Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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