Truck Driver

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job TitleTruck DriverRequisition NumberRE50368Working TitleN/ADepartment Name3CP12:Phys Plt-Trucking ServicesWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level40Salary Range$15.30-24.50/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationHS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience2 yrs
Required License/Registration/CertificationNone
Physical RequirementsLifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs; Job related travel; Loud noises; Temperature extremes; Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste; Animal handling (including carcasses); Subject to pungent smells.
ShiftTypically Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:15pm; additional hours per
workload/project demands.
Job SummaryReporting to the Trucking Supervisor, this position is responsible for the transport of materials (freight/recycling) to and from specified locations, including loading and unloading vehicles; manually picking up and moving various materials (i.e.) recycling, waste, surplus equipment/furniture and special events resources, etc., from locations on/off campus via stairways, elevators, and dock locations; and ensuring excellent customer service.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMS Windows/Office; KRONOS; Knowledge of Mechanics; Driver's Courses
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceHS + 2 years professional driving experience
CDL Preferred
Deadline to Apply06/08/2025Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions
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* This position requires the flexibility to work varying shifts and overtime as needed. Are you able to meet this requirement? YesNo * Do you have a current valid KY driver's license and can you drive? YesNo * Please indicate your number of years of work experience as a truck driver. NoneMore than 0, up through 1 yearMore than 1 year, up through 3 yearsMore than 3 years, up through 5 yearsMore than 5 years
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