Bus Driver - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-30
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 TitleBus DriverRequisition NumberRE51062Working TitleDepartment Name3T000:Transportation ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.30-24.50/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired 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
7.5 hours/day, 2:00 pm-10:00 pm; Monday through Friday.
Job Summary
Drivers provide courteous, friendly, and reliable on-campus transportation to employees, students, guests and assist disabled individuals as needed, thereby reducing inter-campus traffic.

This position requires a current, valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Ability to provide excellent customer service. Basic computer skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
HS + 2 years in driving a bus or truck professionally.
Deadline to Apply08/10/2025Our 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 current, valid Commercial Driver's License with a passenger endorsement?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Please select your amount of experience driving a passenger or shuttle bus.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 4 years
    • More than 4 years
  3. * Please list all addresses you have lived at in the past 3 years.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * 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)

  5. * Please list all violations of motor vehicle laws or ordinances (other than violations involving only parking) of which you were convicted or forfeited bond or collateral during the preceding 3 years.

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * 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)


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




    Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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