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Position Overview The shuttle driver plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of students, faculty, and staff to athletic events, intercampus travel, and off-campus events.

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Position Overview The shuttle driver plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of students, faculty, and staff to athletic events, intercampus travel, and off-campus events.

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The shuttle driver will provide transportation on a determined schedule between Colby College and Downtown Waterville and provide some security services for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

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The shuttle driver will provide transportation on a determined schedule between Colby College and Downtown Waterville and provide some security services for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The shuttle driver will provide transportation on a determined schedule between Colby College and Downtown Waterville and provide some security services for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

The primary responsibility of the shuttle driver will be to transport students to and from destinations for official business, off-campus classes, class trips, and recreation and entertainment ...

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Boston, MA · On-site

$1.7K/wk

... 000 students and offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in 18 ... Shuttle Driver lift and carry heavy objects * May work varied shifts and weekends, holidays or ...

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How much do student shuttle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for student shuttle driver in the United States is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Student Shuttle Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Shuttle Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safety protocols. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection tools, and scheduling software is often required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills help drivers interact positively with students and resolve issues calmly. These skills ensure safe, reliable transportation and contribute to a positive experience for all passengers.

What are some common challenges student shuttle drivers face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Student shuttle drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating busy campus routes, adhering to strict schedules, and managing the safety of passengers—especially during peak hours or inclement weather. Effective time management, clear communication with dispatch and students, and familiarity with the campus layout are key to overcoming these challenges. Drivers are typically supported by a transportation team and receive ongoing training, which helps them handle unexpected situations and maintain a safe, reliable service.

What are student shuttle drivers?

Student shuttle drivers are professional drivers responsible for safely transporting students between designated locations, such as campuses, dormitories, and other school facilities. They operate shuttle buses or vans on scheduled routes, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs. In addition to driving, they may assist with boarding, help students with special needs, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Student shuttle drivers are often employed by universities, colleges, or private transportation companies contracted by educational institutions.
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What cities are hiring for Student Shuttle Driver jobs? Cities with the most Student Shuttle Driver job openings:
Infographic showing various Student Shuttle Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,685 per year, or $18.1 per hour.
Shuttle Driver

Shuttle Driver

MILKEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

Our Mission
Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.
Position Overview
The shuttle driver plays a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of students, faculty, and staff to athletic events, intercampus travel, and off-campus events. This position requires a responsible, courteous, and safety-conscious individual with excellent driving skills and a commitment to providing a positive experience for passengers.
Responsibilities
  • Safely and efficiently operate a school van to transport students, faculty, and staff to athletic events, intercampus locations, and other designated destinations.
  • Adhere to strict schedules and ensure timely arrival and departure for all trips.
  • Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections to guarantee the van is in optimal and safe operating condition, promptly reporting any maintenance needs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and comfortable environment within the van.
  • Provide courteous and professional assistance to all passengers, ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Enforce school policies and procedures regarding passenger conduct and safety.
  • Maintain accurate records of mileage, trip details, and any incidents that may occur.
  • Maintain strict adherence to all traffic laws, school transportation guidelines, and hands-free cellular device regulations while driving.
  • Communicate effectively with school personnel and passengers regarding trip details and any changes.
  • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in potentially high-pressure situations, such as traffic delays or unexpected changes.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record(must provide a copy of DMV driving record). Verification of driving record will be required, and continued employment is contingent upon maintaining a clean record.
  • Optional: possess a valid CDL(Commercial Driver License).
  • Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience, preferably transporting passengers.
  • Excellent knowledge of local traffic laws and routes, including familiarity with athletic event locations and intercampus routes, preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact positively with students, parents, faculty, and staff.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to safety and passenger well-being.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding student and employee information.
  • Experience working with children or in a school environment is highly preferred.
  • Experience driving larger passenger vehicles is preferred.
  • First aid and CPR certification is a plus, but it will be provided if it is not currently an active certification.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs(i.e., handling student luggage or equipment), and assist students with special physical needs if required.
  • Frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, and twisting to perform routine vehicle inspections or assist passengers.
  • You must also be able to climb stairs, balance, and reach above and below shoulder level.

Standard Hours
Start: M - F by 7:00 AM
End: M - Th 3:30 PM, F 3:00 PM
*All schedules are subject to change.
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees so classified.
For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Employment page on our website.
Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social and cultural backgrounds.