Salve Regina University
About Salve Regina University:
Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.
Job Description:
BASIC FUNCTION:
Salve Regina University is seeking a reliable and professional Per Diem Van Driver to provide transportation services for students, faculty, and staff. This on-call position supports campus mobility during the academic year and summer sessions, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate University vehicles safely and courteously. Respond to scheduled and last-minute transportation requests. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and enforce University policies. Ensure all passengers are seated and wearing seatbelts. Report incidents, accidents, or violations promptly. Complete trip documentation accurately. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position is classified as an "essential position". During the academic year, when students are on-campus, employees who occupy an essential position ("essential personnel"), may be required to be on campus during emergencies, when work and/or classes have been cancelled. Essential personnel will be notified by their supervisor if they're required to be on-campus during such emergencies.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Valid RI driver's license (or equivalent).
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Exposure to varying weather conditions. May involve nighttime driving and occasional out-of-state travel. Physical activity includes walking, lifting, and stair climbing. Requirements:
Required :
High school diploma or GED. Minimum age: 18 years. Valid RI driver's license (or equivalent). Clean driving record (no moving violations in the past 6 months). No history of DUI or substance-related driving offenses. Strong verbal communication skills. Familiarity with Rhode Island Motor Vehicle Code. Must pass a university driving and written test (minimum score: 80%). Must pass a non-DOT physical and any required screenings. Preferred :
Ability to operate a Non-CDL Recreational Motor Home (RV) is preferred but not required. RV Training will be provided for qualified candidates.
Additional Information:
Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.
Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.
Job Description:
BASIC FUNCTION:
Salve Regina University is seeking a reliable and professional Per Diem Van Driver to provide transportation services for students, faculty, and staff. This on-call position supports campus mobility during the academic year and summer sessions, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate University vehicles safely and courteously. Respond to scheduled and last-minute transportation requests. Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and enforce University policies. Ensure all passengers are seated and wearing seatbelts. Report incidents, accidents, or violations promptly. Complete trip documentation accurately. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position is classified as an "essential position". During the academic year, when students are on-campus, employees who occupy an essential position ("essential personnel"), may be required to be on campus during emergencies, when work and/or classes have been cancelled. Essential personnel will be notified by their supervisor if they're required to be on-campus during such emergencies.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Valid RI driver's license (or equivalent).
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Exposure to varying weather conditions. May involve nighttime driving and occasional out-of-state travel. Physical activity includes walking, lifting, and stair climbing. Requirements:
Required :
High school diploma or GED. Minimum age: 18 years. Valid RI driver's license (or equivalent). Clean driving record (no moving violations in the past 6 months). No history of DUI or substance-related driving offenses. Strong verbal communication skills. Familiarity with Rhode Island Motor Vehicle Code. Must pass a university driving and written test (minimum score: 80%). Must pass a non-DOT physical and any required screenings. Preferred :
Ability to operate a Non-CDL Recreational Motor Home (RV) is preferred but not required. RV Training will be provided for qualified candidates.
Additional Information:
Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.