"Shuttle Bus Driver"

Posted: 27-Jan-26

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Categories: Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 8483

Primary Duties

• Operates specialized medium and heavy duty commercial bus with a gross vehicle weight in excess of 26,000 pounds.
• Ensures passenger safety at all times and resolves passenger issues.
• Serves as a representative of the institution by providing quality customer service to the students and by being respectful of the surrounding community.
• Adheres to assigned bus schedules, follows code of conduct policies and procedures and handles emergency situations while transporting students.
• Follows all safety regulations in accordance with the Department of Motor Vehicles' driving regulations and institution specific guidelines.
• Documents and reports passenger information, fuel and oil consumption, mileage, hourly operation and maintenance activities.
• Conducts daily and routine safety checks of equipment prior to and during use and assures safe operation.
• Troubleshoots and repairs minor malfunctions.
• Responsible for safe transportation of university patrons by way of state approved passenger vehicle.
• Drive assigned route and schedule, obeying all parking and traffic rules and regulations/ laws in a safe manner. Responsible for payment of traffic violation citations received when driving the shuttle.
• Consistently perform pre and post trip shuttle inspections. Note any damage or maintenance concerns regarding the shuttle. Record ridership numbers for each shift driven.
• Remove all loose trash debris from inside the shuttle at the end of the shift.
• Wipe down driver's cabin at the end of each shift.
• Collect and report any passenger items found on bus.
• Make suggestions to enhance or improve shuttle routes and/or schedules.
• Properly document and report any shuttle accidents or incidents.
• Perform other special transportation requests as assigned (departmental, student organization or outside requests).
• Complete necessary driver trainings as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About Morgan State University

Morgan State University is the largest historically black college (HBCU) in Baltimore, Maryland and is Maryland's designated public urban university. Our University offers a dynamic and vibrant environment that encourages a culture of contribution and collaboration. We are always looking to expand our network of professionals who are committed to excellence and strive to provide the best environment for our students.