Part - Time University Passenger Driver

Washington and Lee University actively promotes a dynamic and welcoming environment that allows students and employees of multiple backgrounds and perspectives to learn, work, and thrive together. Successful candidates will contribute to that environment and exhibit potential for excellence in their areas of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely communication with passengers 24 hours before departure via email, text, or phone call to confirm travel details and address any questions or concerns.
• Maintain appropriate passenger limits according to transport vehicle specifications and ensure passenger safety during transports.
• Conduct vehicle inspections for safety and damage, and promptly report any issues to supervisor (e.g., checking engine light, tire pressure, windows, and maintaining vehicle oil levels).
• Ensure the transport vehicle is fueled, well-maintained, clean, and presentable at all times.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations, as well as adhere to Washington and Lee travel guidelines.
• Make timely reports of accidents, incidents, emergency reporting, or other unusual occurrences.
• Track and complete trip log paperwork and upload receipts, bills, and expenses in Workday on time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• High degree of reliability, ability to maintain confidentiality, and work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to relate well to students, faculty, and community.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license and a good driving history.
• Ability to sit and/or drive for long periods of time in all weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Fine Motor Manipulation: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm.
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
• Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally. Requires substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

Working Conditions

• Activities occur both inside and outside.
• Type of Work: Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Pay

The hourly pay for this position is $18.00.

Schedule

Work hours vary, on an as-needed basis, with mostly daytime hours on both weekdays and weekends. In this position, you are limited to 29 or fewer hours per week and less than 999 hours in your anniversary year.

This is a non-exempt, part-time, non-benefit eligible position.