Bus Driver

Job Title: Bus Driver

Department: Campus Safety

Reports to: Deputy Director

Effective Date: 12/3/2025

# of Direct Reports: 0

# of People Supported: 0

Job Description:

A Bus Driver for Manhattanville University's Campus Safety Department is charged with safely transporting students, faculty, and staff on the University's campus and designated locations the tri-state area. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, customer service, and adherence to scheduled routes and times.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety of passengers
• Maintain clean vehicle
• Verify that the bus is always in proper working condition
• Determine safe and efficient routes
• Maintain all records as required
• Perform the following duties pre-trip: Inspection of the bus and equipment; Fueling; Cleaning of the vehicle's interior; Fluids check; Tire pressure check

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Qualifications:

Possess:

• A valid New York State Commercial Driver License with: Class B; Passenger endorsement; Air brake endorsement (preferred)

OR

• A valid Connecticut Commercial Driver License with: Class B; Passenger endorsement; F endorsement (Motor bus/Motor coach)

• Have a clean driving record
• Pass USDOT Medical Exam
• Have a reliable cell phone to communicate with trip contact person

Experience:

A minimum of two years of experience driving large buses

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times

Hours Expectation:

Part-time (seasonal per diem)
Be flexible and able to work weekends

Housing:

Housing is not provided.

Benefits:

Manhattanville University also offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our benefits page: Manhattanville Benefits

Job Type: Part Time
Pay: Starting: $20