Part-Time Student Position

Job Description

Montana State University Parking and Transportation Services is searching for enthusiastic student or volunteer candidates for the position of shuttle bus driver. If you are looking for a fun and exciting place to work, please take a look at the qualifications below.

Responsibilities for a Cat Tracks shuttle bus driver

  • Cat Tracks drivers will operate a 15 passenger ADA compliant shuttle bus on and around campus on designated routes and during special events at Montana State University.
  • Adhere to all highway traffic safety standards in all weather conditions when operating a Cat Tracks Shuttle.
  • Customer Service - Cat Tracks drivers must have exceptional customer service skills.
  • Cat Tracks drivers must arrive to work on time and drive their assigned shuttle following a set schedule or route.
  • Ensure all daily pre and post trip checks of the shuttle are completed.
  • Always maintains radio contact with dispatch using the proper radio protocol.
  • Maintain a clean shuttle bus free from debris and clutter.
  • Assist with light office duties such as data entry, filing paperwork, and making copies when needed.
  • Assist with light maintenance of vehicles, refueling vehicles, and performance of vehicle safety inspections.
  • Properly operate on-shuttle video systems and other onboard electronic components necessary for safe and effective shuttle operation.
  • Reports all accidents, incidents, or unusual occurrences to the Director of Parking and Transportation Services immediately.

Qualifications

  • Be a current student at Montana State University or be eligible to work as a community volunteer.
  • Possess a valid Class D (standard non-commercial) driver’s license and be eligible for state vehicle use. Vehicle Use - MSU Policies and Procedures | Montana State University
  • Successfully complete on-site training and a practical skills assessment prior to being assigned hours on a route.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position requiring Cat Tracks drivers to safely assist loading, unloading and securing of disabled passengers in a professional manner.
  • Able to work between the hours of 7 am – 6 pm, 10 – 20 hours weekly


 To Apply for Student Positions:

Fill out the application as either a PDF or a Word Document.  

Please return completed applications, resumes, and cover letters to the MSU Police Department on the corner of S. 7th Ave and Kagy Blvd. or email to Kristine Mashaw at kristine.mashaw@montana.edu

*All positions are eligible for work-study.

For more information on these positions, contact the Montana State University Police Department at (406) 994-2121.