Bowdoin Shuttle Driver Posting Number S01451JP Department Safety and Security Job Summary Bowdoin College is seeking a reliable and service-oriented Shuttle Driver to provide on-demand transportation for students within the Brunswick area. Operating a 7-passenger van, the driver will deliver safe, friendly, and timely service. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean vehicle, operating a radio communication device, and completing daily and weekly reports. Compensation: + The pay rate for this position is $18.40 per hour, and this position is eligible for overtime, shift, and weekend pay differentials + Shift Differentials: 10% for 2nd shift, 15% for 3rd shift, plus an additional $1.00/hour for weekend hours Benefits and Perks: + Medical Insurance (Effective on date of hire) + Vision and Dental Insurance + $1,000 Employee Referral Program Bonus + Generous Retirement Plan – 10.12% annual compensation contribution (Eligible after 1 year of service and age 26 ) + Accrue up to 10 day of vacation (1st year), 15 days (2nd year) + Accrue up to 12 days of personal/sick time + 17 Paid Holidays + Paid Parental Leave (After 1 year) + Access to many of the College’s facilities including the gym and pool (Including household) + Free fitness and wellness classes + And more: https://www.bowdoin.edu/hr/benefits-perks/index.html Education/Skills Requirements + High School diploma or GED equivalent required; Associate’s or Vocational/Technical training preferred + A valid Driver’s license and the ability to meet the requirements of the College’s current Motor Vehicle Use Policy required + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills + Ability to remain calm and act effectively in emergency or high-pressure situations + Strong time management skills with a keen attention to detail + Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook Experience Requirements and/or Equivalents + At least one year of experience in a customer service-focused driving role (e.g., taxi, chauffeur, shuttle, or bus driver) Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in this posting to be considered for hire. Standard Work Days and Hours + This is an onsite, full-time, academic year-round position, working 28 hours per week for 38 weeks per year (0.51 FTE ). + An academic year-round employee works from August through May and is not scheduled to work during winter, spring, or summer breaks + The regular work schedule for this position is Wednesday through Saturday, from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m (or until last ride) and could change based on weather emergencies. Employment at Bowdoin College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable background checks including but not limited to: criminal records, educational verifications, driving records (when job-related), and/or credit history (when job related). 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Bowdoin’s campus is situated in a beautiful natural setting. Located in Brunswick, Maine, a town of approximately 20,000, the College is a short drive from the Maine coast, twenty-five miles from Portland and 120 miles from Boston. Shift Employment Category Part Time Academic Year FTE 0.51 Benefits Eligible Yes Pay Type Hourly Background Check Package Requirements Support Staff + MVR Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Bowdoin vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Yes Is a pre-placement physical required for this position? No Posting Date 07/08/2025 Applications Accepted Until Open Until Filled No Type of Posting Internal/External Special Instructions to Applicants If selected as a finalist, you will be required to submit information for three references, including name, email address, phone number and how you know the reference. 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