Motor Vehicle Operator I - Temporary
Iastate · iastate.edu
AmesEntry levelPart-time
The job in short
Temporary vehicle operator.
Details
- Found
- 28 d ago · posted 2026-09-18
- Location as listed
- Ames, IA
- Role
- Delivery / Truck Driver
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Position Title:
Motor Vehicle Operator I - Temporary
Job Group:
Merit
Required Minimum Qualifications:
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions. • Possession of Iowa Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.
Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
• Operates motor vehicles to transport materials, supplies, etc. to and from offices, job sites and other specifies destinations upon instructions from dispatcher or according to established routes.
• Loads, unloads, and secures cargo.
• Hauls trash, refuse, and debris to disposal sites as required.
• Services vehicles, both interior and exterior, including cleaning and washing with power equipment, refueling and other minor items of vehicle maintenance as required.
• Performs as a Laborer when not driving.
• Responds to calls for emergency service, including snow removal, as required.
Candidates should have:
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to operate moving equipment such as pallet movers and forklifts.
• Ability to safely operate and insure proper maintenance of vehicles.
• Knowledge of proper cargo loading and securing techniques.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing operation of state vehicles.
• Knowledge of motor vehicle laws.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Class D Chauffeur’s License Endorsement.
• Experience operating as a chauffeur using a passenger vehicle, light truck, or delivery vehicle.
• Customer service experience.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email [email protected], or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Appointment Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
June 30, 2027
Number of Months Employed Per Year:
Time Type:
Part time
Pay Grade:
0004a
Original Posting Date:
September 18, 2026
Posting Close Date:
Job Requisition Number:
R19960
Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email [email protected].
General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
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