Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Shuttle Driver I on the Dahlonega campus. This position is in the of Office of Parking & Transportation Services, a division of Auxiliary Services, and reports to the Transportation Supervisor on the Dahlonega Campus Performs the duties of a shuttle bus driver for the University of North Georgia. Drives students, faculty, and staff in a safe and effective manner to on and off campus sites, for events and or athletics events. Provides courteous and friendly service to customers. This position requires flexible hours to assist with events on campus to include driving shuttle, directing traffic (flagging) guest in or out of parking lots and or decks. Periodic evening and weekend trips to transport UNG to in state and out-of-state venues. Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent; Must be at least 18 years of age; have valid Georgia driver's license with an exceptional driving record.
- Driving shuttle vehicle to transport students from loading site(s) off main campus to designated locations on campus.
- During times not driving vehicles, will work in Parking Services as directed by Parking Manager.
- Responsible for making sure vehicles are clean and in good working condition before transporting passengers.
- Making sure that all safety rules and regulations for transporting passengers are adhered to at all times during transportation.
- Perform miscellaneous job - related duties assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Customer service oriented.
- Good communication skills.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver's license required.
Minimum starting salary: $14.76 per hour
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Contact information for three professional references.
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
- This position will be required to drive.
- This role is considered a position of trust.
Please note, the University of North Georgia career board updates daily and job postings are subject to be removed when closed or filled.
- Position of Trust