Recreation Van Driver (Temporary)

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 HourlyLocation : Lincoln, NEJob Type: Part time temporaryJob Number: 202600178TDepartment: Parks and Recreation DepartmentDivision: RecreationOpening Date: 03/10/2026Closing Date: Continuous Job Posting InformationThe Parks and Recreation department is looking for Recreation Van Drivers. In this role you will safely transport recreation program participants and staff to field trips, outings, and events while ensuring a positive and professional experience. Apply today and help make recreation outings run smoothly and safely!What You'll Do:Safely transport participants and staff to and from field trips, outings, and recreation events.Operate passenger vans and shuttle buses with occupancy of 9-12 riders.Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor with passengers and staff.Why You'll Love This Job:Flexible hours that fit your schedule.A chance to support recreation programs and events.Valuable experience in transportation and customer service.What We're Looking For:Responsible and dependable drivers with a valid driver's license.Ability to safely operate vans and shuttle buses (training provided).Strong communication and interpersonal skills.A commitment to safety and professionalism.Compensation and Pay: $15.00 to $17.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Pay is issued by direct deposit only. Candidates must have a valid bank account registered in their name in order to receive wages. *This is an unclassified (temporary) position and not eligible for benefits.Schedule: Flexible hours Monday through Friday, working 5 to 40 hours per week based on the season and your availability.Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age, hold a valid State-issued driver's license, and have a driving record with fewer than 3 points assessed for motor vehicle-related violations in the past 3 years.Click to learn more about Lincoln Parks and Recreation!The Parks and Recreation department is FUNdamental to Lincoln.Our team manages 168 parks, 185.9 miles of trails, 97 playgrounds, over 83,000 street trees, nine public pools, six recreation centers, five golf (and disc golf) courses, five dog runs, a nature center, and beautiful public gardens. Our programs include recreation summer day camps, before and after school programs, clubs and classes for individuals with special needs, adult and youth team sports, nature-based classes and events, swimming lessons, wellness and fitness classes for all ages, and a variety of free events and classes for all ages.Temporary, on call, and seasonal positions with the City are not eligible for benefits.01 APPLICATION COMPLETION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTTo successfully complete your application, please make sure you read each statement below and check ALL boxes prior to submission. 1. This application is hand scored. 2. ALL questions must be fully answered to receive full credit. 3. "See Resume", or answers such as "See ___" are not acceptable responses and will not receive full credit. 4. Copied/Pasted answers will not receive full credit. 5. ALL employers and education referred to in answers must be listed in the Work History and Education sections of the application for verification and to receive full credit. 6. I understand I am responsible for the accuracy and completeness of my application. 7. I Acknowledge that I have read and understand each of the above statements. 02 I understand that this position is an unclassified position and not eligible for benefits? Yes No 03 Are you 18 years of age or older? Yes No 04 Do you have a valid driver's license? Yes No 05 If so, please list the state of issue, license number, and date of expiration. 06 Indicate the season(s) you are currently interested in being considered for employment (check all that apply). Winter/Spring Summer Fall 07 How did you learn about this job opportunity? Word of mouth Online job search website/app Print advertisement Job fair or presentation City of Lincoln website Other 08 Please describe: Required Question

Created: 2026-04-02