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Intermittent-Bus Operator
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- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
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The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Intermittent-Bus Operator
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
A solid history of safe driving, supported by a clean driving record with no major violations. Familiarity with complex routes and city driving is highly valued…
$21.11 - $26.00 an hour
Bus Operator
The Ohio State University —Columbus, OH
A solid history of safe driving, supported by a clean driving record with no major violations. Familiarity with complex routes and city driving is highly valued…
$20 - $26 an hour

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Intermittent-Bus Operator

The Ohio State University -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Part-time
$21.11 - $26.00 an hour

Qualifications

CDL B
Passenger Endorsement
Air Brake Endorsement

Full Job Description

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Job Title:

Intermittent-Bus Operator

Department:

Administration and Planning | TTM Campus Area Bus-JM

Join the team that keeps The Ohio State University moving! As a Campus Bus Operator , you’ll play a vital role in safely transporting students, faculty, and staff across our Columbus campus and medical center—seven days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate 15- to 53-passenger buses, vans, and shuttles on designated routes and for special trips
Conduct daily safety inspections, fuel, clean, and prepare vehicles for service
Load and unload luggage, equipment, and assist passengers as needed
Ensure a safe, smooth, and professional transportation experience for all riders
Accurately document activities, maintain required logs, and complete reports
Identify and report mechanical or safety issues promptly
Participate in training sessions and seminars to stay current on safety and service standards
Perform additional duties as assigned to support transportation operations

This is more than just a driving job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a dynamic campus community, contribute to a safe and efficient transportation system, and represent Ohio State with pride.

Required Qualifications

Must possess and maintain a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with passenger and air brake endorsements
Must successfully pass routine medical, drug, and alcohol screenings
Flexibility to work varied hours and days , including evenings, weekends, and special events
Must complete and pass an FBI/BCI background check
In accordance with Ohio State’s Disaster Preparedness and University State of Emergency Policy 6.17 , this position is designated as essential , requiring your presence during emergency situations

Desired Qualifications:

Professional Driving Experience
1-3 years’ experience operating transit buses, ideally within urban or high-traffic environments. Familiarity with complex routes and city driving is highly valued.
Customer Service Excellence
Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to interact professionally with the public. Proven experience resolving complaints and managing challenging situations with patience and empathy. Experience assisting passengers with disabilities or special needs is a plus.
Safety and Regulatory Compliance
A solid history of safe driving, supported by a clean driving record with no major violations. Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, including pre-trip inspections and proper reporting of mechanical issues.
Schedule Adherence and Reliability
Ability to maintain punctuality and adhere to fixed schedules. Skilled in time management and adapting to traffic conditions, route changes, or unexpected delays.

Compensation & Scheduling:

Pay Range: $21.11–$26.00 per hour, with opportunities for shift differentials based on schedule and assignment.
Work Schedule: Must be able to work at least 15 hours per month.

Additional Information:

To ensure proper consideration of your qualifications, please include all relevant work history on your application. If selected for the position, only the experience documented on the application will be counted toward qualifying experience.

Location:

Service Building Annex (0263)

Position Type:

Intermittent

Scheduled Hours:

0.2

Shift:

Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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