Driver (Part-Time)

ABC Bus Companies, Inc; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

ABC Companies in Grand Prairie, TX, is seeking a Part-Time Driver to safely shuttle buses from the ABC facility to customer locations. The role requires DOT knowledge and adherence to safety standards; it does not involve passenger transport.

Candidates must pass drug screening, maintain a clean driving record, and be available Monday through Friday with on-call flexibility, including early mornings or extended travel as needed. The position emphasizes independence and reliability.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record meeting insurability standards.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening.
• On-Call availability with flexible shifts including early mornings or extended travel as needed.
• This role does not involve transporting passengers.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate shuttle buses to delivery locations.
• Conduct DOT-compliant pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Complete inspection reports and delivery confirmations.
• Coordinate with dispatch on route status and delays.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations.
• Protect company assets and report issues promptly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

DOT regulations knowledge

Pre-trip & post-trip inspections

Route planning & navigation

Time management

Independent work

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About ABC Companies:

ABC Companies is a leading provider of transportation solutions, offering vehicles for 8-81 passengers, along with parts, service, and financing to support fleet operators across North America. Family-owned and operated since 1972, ABC is driven by its mission to advance the transportation industry through innovative, collaborative solutions that redefine the standard. Guided by its core values of Integrity, Trust, Collaboration, and Innovation, ABC is committed to delivering customer-focused, high-quality solutions that enhance safety, performance, and reliability. For more information, contact 800-222-2871 or visitabc-companies.com .

Title:

Driver (Part-Time)

Reports To:

Vice President of SVT

Position Overview:

Must be available Monday - Friday. The Part-Time Driver is responsible for the safe and professional transport of shuttle buses from the ABC Companies facility to designated customer or operational locations for delivery. This position does not involve transporting passengers. The role requires strong working knowledge of DOT regulations and safe vehicle handling practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate shuttle buses from the ABC facility to assigned delivery locations
• Conduct comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT and company standards
• Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately, including inspection reports and delivery confirmations
• Communicate proactively with dispatch and operations regarding route status, delays, or mechanical concerns
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local transportation regulations
• Protect company assets by operating equipment responsibly and reporting any issues immediately
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Clean driving record meeting company insurability standards
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• On-Call Availability - This is a part-time position scheduled based on operational and delivery needs and may require flexibility, including early mornings or extended travel time depending on delivery assignments.

Skills:

• Proficient in operating and maneuvering shuttle buses safely
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and Hours of Service requirements
• Ability to conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Mechanical awareness with the ability to identify and report vehicle defects
• Effective route planning and navigation skills
• Strong time management and reliability to meet delivery schedules
• Clear communication skills for coordination with dispatch and operations
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High level of professionalism and accountability when representing ABC Companies
• Safety-focused mindset with strong risk recognition and decision-making skills

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time (6+ hours per delivery assignment)
• Ability to safely enter and exit a shuttle bus multiple times per shift
• Ability to climb stairs and access elevated driver compartments
• Ability to perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching
• Sufficient vision (with or without correction), hearing, and depth perception to operate a commercial motor vehicle safely

This job description is subject to change at any time.

To be hired, all candidates must submit to a motor vehicle information check and a pre-employment drug screen.

ABC Companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.