Truck Driver / Fleet Assistant

Job overview

The Truck Driver / Fleet Assistant role is onsite in Austin, TX. Starting pay is $22 per hour. The position supports Austin Housing Authority property and fleet operations, including removal of bulk items from offices, residential properties, and other facilities. AHA’s mission is to provide safe, healthy, and affordable housing options for the Austin community. The role helps keep assigned properties clean and organized by hauling debris and equipment, operating and inspecting agency vehicles, and assisting with facility upkeep and fleet coordination.

What you'll do

• Remove and properly dispose of trash, appliances, and debris along assigned routes
• haul appliances, construction materials, and equipment
• operate and maintain agency vehicles including hydraulic boom trucks and pickups
• conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
• support fleet coordination and state inspection requirements
• operate small power tools
• assist with building and grounds maintenance and minor repairs
• submit daily haul activity reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

truck driver

fleet assistant

austin tx

austin housing authority

$22/hr

debris removal

bulk hauling

hydraulic boom truck

fleet support

property maintenance

texas driver’s license

paid leave

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid sick leave, annual leave, birthday leave, federal holidays, agency-paid employee health insurance premiums, supplemental health, dental, vision, and life insurance options, and EAP.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of maintenance or construction experience including six months operating heavy-duty equipment, and a valid Texas driver’s license. Benefits include paid leave and holidays, agency-paid employee health insurance premiums, supplemental insurance options, and an Employee Assistance Program.

About the employer

Housing Authority of The City of Austin is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Property Managers. Sector: 53.