UTS OnDemand Driver (Student Wage) at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Sep, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

28 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Defensive Driving, Vehicle Operation, Passenger Transport, Log Documentation, ADA Equipment Operation, Safety Compliance

Industry

Health;Wellness & Fitness

Description

UTS OnDemand drivers work within the Department of Parking and Transportation to provide overnight transportation service to the University community. They operate vans and other fleet vehicles on an overnight rideshare service that operates between fixed pickup and drop-off points. The schedule for this position will involve working weekday and weekend nights into early mornings. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate vans and other fleet vehicles safely by applying established defensive driving principles. Follow standard University Transit Service operating procedures and comply with Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and Transportation regulations. Receive rides via a department-issued mobile device and document passenger pickups and drop-offs. Ensure that all appropriate logs are kept and that any information affecting safe vehicle operation is reported. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Attach a current Resume. This position will require a drug screen, DMV check. Base pay for this position is $19/hr. In addition, predetermined shift differential dependent on hours and days worked is applied on top of hourly base pay. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Current undergrad UVA student Experience: None Licensure: Valid Virginia Driver's License. Must have a point balance of -3 or above via a good driving record. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Safe operation of UTS vans and fleet vehicles requires sustained sitting, driving, pushing/pulling (steering wheel and various controls), repetitive motion, use of both hands, use of either hand, fine finger manipulation, and wrist movement. Safe operation also includes repetitive motion with right ankle/foot, possessing the strength and dexterity to fully depress the service brake and accelerator present on vehicles within the Parking and Transportation fleet. Boarding/alighting vans and fleet vehicles requires the ability to climb stairs (at least one step up/down). Successful operation of ADA Accessible equipment aboard the vehicles requires bending, lifting, and carrying. All of these physical requirements should be considered essential to the position. Work performed during special events and as part of servicing the equipment requires standing, traveling, and the potential for bending, lifting, and carrying. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. In 1819, Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia and inaugurated a bold experiment. Two centuries later, Jefferson’s vision thrives. Across Grounds - and throughout the world - UVA students, faculty, staff and alumni challenge convention, break barriers and pursue the greater good. The University of Virginia is made up of eleven schools and affiliated foundations in Charlottesville plus the College at Wise in Southwest Virginia. The University of Virginia Health System is a renowned academic medical center committed to providing outstanding patient care, educating tomorrow's health care leaders and discovering new and better ways to treat diseases. The University's Medical Center, School of Medicine and Physicians Group are recognized for their excellence in patient care, education and research. At UVA, we offer a rich collection benefits, which have long been recognized and valued for their comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market. In addition to a robust array of traditional benefits such as health care, time off, and retirement, UVA offers a comprehensive list of benefits and services to help staff and faculty meet their personal and family needs.

Responsibilities

Operate vans and fleet vehicles to provide overnight rideshare transportation for the university community. Maintain accurate passenger logs and ensure compliance with DMV and university safety regulations.