About the role#
This position provides bus, shuttle, and para-transit services to the university community. As a student bus driver, you will join a team of student and full-time drivers to provide transportation across campus. The role is part-time and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate class hours, including weekend and overnight shifts. We ask that student employees work a minimum of 15 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Operate a range of vehicles including 15-53 passenger buses, over-the-road buses, and shuttles.
- Drive assigned routes.
- Load and unload luggage and equipment.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance, such as checking and adding fluids or changing lights.
- Wash, clean, and fuel vehicles to prepare them for trips.
- Participate in paid, in-class and on-the-road training to prepare for the Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) test.
What you'll need#
- You must be enrolled at Columbus State to be eligible for hire.
- The ability to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver License.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Columbus, Ohio.
- This is a paid, part-time position.
- Pay starts at $15.00 per hour, increasing to $19.00 per hour once a Class B CDL is obtained.
About The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University operates as a public land-grant research university. It was founded in 1870 and maintains its main campus in Columbus, Ohio. The institution manages regional campuses in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, and Wooster. It serves a large student population through teaching, research, and service programs.
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