"Part-Time Bus Driver"

Part-Time Bus Driver

SUNY Brockport

Salary: $22.50 Hourly
Location: SUNY Brockport
Job Type: Temporary Professional Part-Time
Job Number: 2500251
Division: Enrollment Management
Department: Athletics
Opening Date: 01/06/2026

Founded in 1835, State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport is an exceptional regional comprehensive public university that offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the arts, business, education, health, humanities, social sciences, and STEM. The University's curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and emphasizes experiential learning.

Located only a few miles from Lake Ontario in a quaint "Village on the Erie Canal," SUNY Brockport is conveniently situated between the cities of Rochester and Buffalo - the fourth and second largest cities in New York State. Inspiring excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation is our mission. Join the inclusive community of dedicated faculty, staff, and students who together are Building a Better Brockport!

SUNY Brockport has a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer. We welcome individuality and encourage you to utilize your unique talents and bring your skills as we collaboratively strive to build meaningful lives and vibrant communities.

SUMMARY

The Department of Athletics at SUNY Brockport invites applications for a part-time Bus Driver. Bus drivers are responsible for the safe operation of passenger buses used in transporting student athletes and staff to and from designated locations for the purpose of team competitions or shuttles. In addition, they are responsible for various duties of fleet maintenance coordination of three athletic buses and four passenger vans. Applicants must meet all State and Federal pre-employment requirements of the position prior to employment, including appropriate driver's license for type of vehicle(s) being operated and DOT physical certification. Applicants must commit to availability for weekdays, some weekends, evenings, and occasional overnights on an as needed basis.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Operates passenger bus/van while safely transporting passengers in various road conditions.
• Plans efficient routes to specific locations and accurately estimates travel time.
• Assists with the loading and unloading process.
• Performs pre/post trip vehicle safety inspections.
• Cleans interior and exterior of vehicle(s) post-trip.
• Fuels vehicle(s) when needed.
• Reports repair and maintenance needs.

REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years of experience driving passenger buses
• Possess a valid NYS CDL Class B Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement
• Possess a valid NYS Driver's License appropriate to all vehicle(s) operated
• Possess a current Department of Transportation (DOT) physical card
• Subject to random drug testing after hire and must maintain current (DOT) physical
• Demonstrates effective oral communication skills to exchange information

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mechanical knowledge of buses and passenger vans
• Ability to assess and complete minor repairs if a breakdown occurs

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Work Schedule:
Variable hours with some nights and weekends.
Benefits:
This position is not benefits eligible.

Application Instructions:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Visit jobs.hr.brockport.edu to complete an application including your cover letter that addresses required and preferred qualifications, resume/CV, and contact information for three professional references.

Please note, if you have retired from a New York State Public Employee Retirement System (Teachers Retirement System or Employees Retirement System), you may be subject to an earnings limitation. Please familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations when applying for this position.

Background Investigation Statement:
All applicants are subject to a pre-employment background check.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing:
Pre-employment drug test and DOT physical may be required for positions requiring a valid Class A or B CDL driver's license with passenger endorsement.