Temporary Bus Driver (continuous posting)

Updated: 12 days ago
Location: Albany, NEW YORK
Deadline: Open Until Filled

About University at Albany:

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages 17,000 diverse students in eight schools and colleges across three campuses. Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLASSIFIED SERVICE VACANCY

The following vacancy is a continuous posting for a temporary, hourly at-will appointment that may end at any time at agency discretion.  The Human Resources Office accepts applications on a continuous basis for departmental consideration as positions become available.  


Job Description:

Vacancy: Temporary Bus Driver

Apply by: Continuous 

Title: Bus Driver

Location: Parking & Mass Transit Services

Salary: Various

Grade: CSEA SG-8

Hours: TBD

Duration: Temporary


Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid CDL Class B with endorsements for Passenger and Air Brakes.

Additional minimum requirements:

  • Working knowledge of the Vehicle and Traffic Law as it applies to the safe and legal operation of vehicles operated.
  • Working knowledge of simple automotive repair and maintenance procedures.
  • Working knowledge of routes to specific locations normally visited.
  • Ability to operate assigned vehicles safely and effectively under various road conditions.
  • Ability to plan routes to specific locations and to properly estimate time required to reach the locations.
  • Ability to communicate orally for the purpose of exchanging information.
  • Appointment will be contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment testing for controlled substance use as mandated by the Federal Highway Administration Omnibus Transportation Act of 1991 (OTETA). Employment cannot commence until notification for successful completion of this pre-employment testing is received. Please note that in addition to the initial testing required by OTETA, the Act further requires that the University conduct pre-assignment (promotion), reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, follow-up and return to duty drug and alcohol testing throughout the period of employment.


    Additional Information:

    Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three year period.  Please refer to the following website for the complete Annual Security Report ("Clery Report"): http://police.albany.edu/ASR.shtml

    Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation.  If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected].    

    THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER


    Application Instructions:

    Applicants must submit the below documents through the online application process.  Accommodations can be provided to applicants who need assistance applying online.

    • Classified Employment Application Form
    • Employment and Experience Form
    • Optional: Resume and/or cover letter may be uploaded as an additional document. Please note that the application and employment forms must still be completed in their entirety. 

    Note: The required forms are included in the online application process, which will be found after clicking "apply now" 

    See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.

    Returning Applicants - Login to your UAlbany Careers Account to check your completed application.



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