Part-Time Fleet Driver

Texas A&M University System•Dallas, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part-Time Fleet Driver, under direction, supports the Fleet team with the safe, reliable, and timely movement and care of vehicles, research materials, supplies, and equipment. This position assists with the transportation and operational readiness of IHA’s vehicle fleet, which includes cars, SUVs, and 25ft RVs and 40ft RVs, which function as mobile clinics. This position reports to the Fleet Manager.

Requirements

High school graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Valid Driver’s License.
Demonstrate the ability to operate several types of vehicles, including RVs, and maneuver safely through congested traffic conditions, adverse weather and road conditions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to carry out verbal and written instructions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of RVs and trailers and similar large mobile vehicles.
Knowledge of maintenance of RV, cars, and SUVs.

Responsibilities

Operates organization vehicles safely and responsibly while following all applicable traffic and safety regulations.
Picks up and delivers research materials, supplies, equipment, and documents according to established schedules, including Fridays and Saturdays.
Maintains accurate delivery and pickup records.
Inspects vehicles and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Handles laboratory materials carefully and follows applicable procedures for transporting sensitive or temperature-controlled items.
Communicates professionally with laboratory staff, vendors, and other personnel.
Maintains confidentiality and follows all laboratory and organizational policies.
Assists with loading, unloading, and organizing items as needed.
Keeps vehicles washed and clean.
Performs basic upkeep of the RVs including emptying the trash, sweeping/mopping the floor, and dusting/disinfecting surfaces, etc.
General handy person duties as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.