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Colgate University

Shuttle Driver

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

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Shuttle Driver Colgate University paid time off United States, York, Hamilton Jul 18, 2026 Posting Details Position Information Job Category Support Staff Position Title Shuttle Driver Full Time/Part Time Part Time Division Dean of the College Department Transportation Department Work Arrangement type On-Site (Hamilton, NY) - expected to work fully at the designated campus/office location. Hiring Wage/Salary Range $22.50-$23.50 / hour Professional Experience/ Qualifications Must meet 19-A qualifications. Must submit and pass a DOT physical examination. Must have at least three years of driving experience. Employment is contingent upon completing a thorough background check, including employment history and a criminal record check. Pre-employment and continued random drug screening will be required. Must complete recertification requirements as needed. Preferred Qualifications Excellent customer service and communication skills. Familiarity with two-way radio communications. Basic computer skills. Schedule flexibility and ability to work various events during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Education Certifications A current valid driver's license, in accordance with the University's Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Use Policy is required. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class C in good standing with P endorsement (required); having P and S endorsements is preferred. Offer Determination When extending an offer, Colgate University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations. Physical Requirements Requires the ability to: Sit for extended periods. Lift, push, pull, and carry tools, objects, or equipment above shoulder level without assistance. Climb stairs. Reach above head and below knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping, as well as standing for extended durations. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds daily to fulfill work-related responsibilities. Other Information This position is deemed essential under the University's Essential Personnel Policy. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Benefits Colgate University offers a competitive benefits package, with most benefits effective on the date of hire.
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medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, paid family leave, health & wellness, continuing education and professional development. We also offer unique perks, such as free parking, gym discounts, bookstore savings, athletic tickets, and access to cultural and recreational facilities. Explore the full benefits package on our Benefits page. Department Statement Colgate provides a free shuttle service around Hamilton and the university campus, open to students and the public. Accountabilities Drive and operate a shuttle, bus, or van to safely and courteously transport passengers around campus and throughout the Village of Hamilton. Adhere to all local, state, and federal traffic regulations while following and enforcing safety procedures. Follow emergency procedures, including for mechanical failures, accidents, and medical emergencies. Operate vehicles while adhering to University policies and procedures. Conduct vehicle inspections as required by department policy and DOT regulations. Operate vehicle communication systems within the guidelines of University policies. Comply with all applicable federal and state regulations regarding the operation of commercial vehicles. Clean and fuel shuttle, bus, or van as part of daily duties and as directed by the supervisor. Maintain scheduled routes to establish time and mileage. Immediately notify the supervisor of changes/delays. Record and report incidents/problems through appropriate procedures established by the department, including accidents and mechanical concerns. Provide information to students, faculty, and staff members regarding the shuttle service program. Attend all required University, federal, and state regulatory in-service trainings and meetings. Maintain CDL and all applicable certifications and endorsements (including regular physicals, recertification training, and examinations). May occasionally take on dual roles, which include driving the bus/shuttle and handling dispatch duties, such as answering phones and coordinating schedules, as needed to support departmental requirements. Additional opportunities may include outings and on-demand trips outside of shuttle hours, providing transportation to and from (including but not limited to) the Utica and Syracuse bus and train stations, as well as Syracuse airport. Other job-related duties as as assigned Posting Detail Information Requisition Number 2026S048Posting Temporary No Work Schedule This is a 10-month position, with June and July off. Shifts are 40 hours per week from 4:30pm - 2:30am Thursday through Sunday. Job Open Date 06/15/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary EEO Statement The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of skills and experience, capacity to do the job, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Clery Act
CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING AND STATISTICS
The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgate's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1. crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2. fires that occurred in student housing facilities. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters. You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.colgate.edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance. Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.edu. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
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  • Are you currently a Colgate employee? Yes No
  • Have you ever been a Colgate employee? Yes No Do you have a spouse/domestic partner who currently is, or will be, employed at Colgate University? Yes No
  • Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No
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