Job Description

**DRIVER/TRANSPORTER**

**Job no:** 252066-TE

**Work type:** Partial Remote, Temporary

**Department:**SMPH/POP HEALTH SCI/POP HLTH

**Location:** Madison

**Categories:** Transportation

Job Summary: Operates institutional vehicles which transport packages, material, and/or personnel in a pick up and delivery capacity to support university transportation needs.

SHOW (Survey of the Health of Wisconsin) is a population health research study that conducts recruitment and study visits throughout the state of Wisconsin. This position would assist in transporting supplies and equipment between study sites, assist in setting up those sites, and transport biological samples collected at these appointments back to SHOW offices in Madison.

Hours will vary week to week, and are anticipated to average 5-10 hours/week, mostly on Mondays and Fridays.

SMPH is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities: Operates institutional vehicles which transport packages, material, and/or personnel in a pick up and delivery capacity to support university transportation needs.

* 70% Picks up and delivers freight to and from internal and external affiliates as directed

* 10% Operates vehicles and other equipment; and navigates vehicular, pedestrian, and bicycle traffic in congested roadways, driveways, alleyways, and parking lots

* 10% Unloads, stages, inspects, and inventories freight to ensure accuracy and acceptable condition according to established rules and regulations

* 5% Inspects, maintains, and repairs vehicles daily based on established requirements

* 5% Identifies and reports damaged equipment and products to the appropriate entities

Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit:

Education: Preferred

H.S. Diploma

Qualifications: Work Experience/Relevant Experience (try to use requirements and preferred attributes for screening):

-Must have valid Wisconsin driver's license

-Must have clean driving record

-Must be willing to drive SHOW minivan

-Must be responsible, reliable and timely

-Ability to lift 50 lbs

COVID-19 Considerations: UW-Madison continues to follow necessary health and safety protocols to protect our campus from COVID-19. All employees remain subject to the COVID-19 Workplace Safety Policy: . Please visit for the most up-to-date information.

Work Schedule: Hours will vary week to week, and are anticipated to average 5-10 hours/week, mostly on Mondays and Fridays.

Work Type: This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration: Terminal appointment.

This position has the possibility to be extended based on need and/or funding.

Salary: **Minimum** $18.00 HOURLY

Depending on Qualifications

How to Apply: To begin the application process please click on the 'Apply Now' button. You will be asked to upload a current resume/CV and a cover letter briefly describing your qualifications relevant to the position. You will also be asked to provide contact information for three (3) references, including at least one current or former supervisor.

Contact: Nick Harding

neharding@wisc.edu

608-265-3735

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See for further information. )

Official Title: Motor Vehicle Operator - Light(FP065)

Department(s): A538500-MEDICAL SCHOOL/POP HEALTH SCI/POP HLTH

Employment Class: Temporary Employment

Job Number: 252066-CL

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department. **Applications Open:** Feb 24 2022 Central Standard Time

**Applications Close:** Mar 11 2022 11:55 PM Central Standard Time

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| Position Department Location Opened Closes SMPH/POP HEALTH SCI/POP HLTH Madison Feb 24 2022 Mar 11 2022 11:55 PM DRIVER/TRANSPORTER summary: The Survey of the Health of Wisconsin is looking for a part-time driver to transport supplies and biological samples to and from sites across Wisconsin. If you are responsible, reliable, enjoy being on the road and are interested in putting your driving skills to use for an important health research study, please apply today! Position Department Location Opened Closes SMPH/POP HEALTH SCI/POP HLTH Madison Feb 24 2022 Mar 11 2022 11:55 PM DRIVER/TRANSPORTER summary: The Survey of the Health of Wisconsin is looking for a part-time driver to transport supplies and biological samples to and from sites across Wisconsin. If you are responsible, reliable, enjoy being on the road and are interested in putting your driving skills to use for an important health research study, please apply today!

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