Bus Drivers (Casual)

Welcome to West Liberty University!  

Mission Statement:

West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support, we empower students towards scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity.

The Opportunity:

West Liberty University is seeking applications for Bus Drivers.  This position is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of students and employees to and from events by maintaining an orderly and disciplined bus environment.  This is a casual position (as needed).

Responsibilities: 

Operate vans & coach buses to transport University students, chaperones, coaches, trainers, etc. to and from athletic and student development related activities.

• Responsible for the safety of assigned students, chaperones, coaches, trainers, etc. during transportation related activities.


• Responsible for performing and documenting pre- and post- trip inspections of buses and vans; must report documented, needed repairs or service work to Fleet Coordinator.


• Responsible to drive bus, van, or other assigned vehicle as required, adhering to both the itinerary and the directions.


• Responsible for ensuring the bus is cleaned and prepared for subsequent trips when assigned trip is complete.


• Responsible for participating in training mandated by the University.


• Compliance Responsibilities: Read, interpret, and apply policies and procedures in assigned area; document as required by policies and procedures; maintain qualifications and certification and complete annual training as required by position.


• Must be available for nights, weekends, and extended trips.

Education & Experience Requirements: 

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)


• Minimum 1 year experience required.


• Knowledge of first aid and CPR preferred.


• Current DOT physical


• Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Class C passenger endorsement required.

Why you should apply:  

West Liberty University offers generous benefits, including approximately 2 days of annual leave (vacation) per month and 12-13 paid holidays.  Visit the WLU Benefit Page for more details: https://westliberty.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits

For the academic year employees, their dependents, and spouses are eligible for a 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50% waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.  

Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.  

West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals.  Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at [email protected]. 

West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas.  Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment. 

West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.