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How much do part time driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time driver in Decatur, AL is $17.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time drivers, and how can they be managed?

Part-time drivers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating work hours, unpredictable traffic conditions, and the need to quickly adapt to various routes or passenger needs. Managing these challenges involves staying organized with schedules, using GPS and traffic apps to plan efficient routes, and maintaining clear communication with dispatchers or clients. Building familiarity with local areas and maintaining a professional, customer-focused attitude can help create a more positive and manageable work experience.

What is the difference between Part Time Driver vs Full Time Driver?

AspectPart Time DriverFull Time Driver
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekFull schedule, usually 40+ hours/week
CertificationsDriver's license, possibly a clean driving recordSame as Part Time Driver, may require additional certifications for specialized vehicles
Employment StatusPart-time, often seasonal or flexibleFull-time, permanent employment
Work EnvironmentVaries, including urban, suburban, or rural areasSimilar environments, often with more consistent routes

In summary, Part Time Drivers work fewer hours with flexible schedules, while Full Time Drivers commit to more consistent, full schedules. Both roles typically require a valid driver's license and clean driving record, but full-time positions may demand additional certifications or training.

What Is the Job of a Part-Time Driver?

Part-time drivers transport passengers or cargo from one location to another. Unlike full-time drivers, part-time drivers work thirty hours or less a week. The type of vehicle they drive depends on their company and industry. For example, part-time bus drivers drop off passengers at different locations along a specific route. Passengers may also choose to take a taxi to their next stop driven by part-time taxi drivers. Part-time commercial truck drivers operate large vehicles to transport goods and materials to construction sites, retail locations, and other destinations. Qualified part-time drivers are in demand in many different industries, including manufacturing, health care, commerce, construction, and commercial trucking.

What are part time drivers?

Part time drivers are individuals who operate vehicles, such as cars, vans, or trucks, on a part-time basis to transport people or goods. They may work for ride-sharing companies, delivery services, courier companies, or other businesses that require flexible driving schedules. Part time drivers typically have set or variable hours that are less than a standard full-time workweek, allowing them to balance driving with other commitments. This role often requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes a background check. Part time driving jobs can offer flexibility and supplemental income for those who do not want a full-time position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Driver, you need a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and knowledge of local routes and traffic laws. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, ride-sharing or delivery apps, and basic vehicle maintenance is often required. Strong time management, communication, and customer service skills help drivers provide a safe and pleasant experience. These skills are essential for ensuring timely, efficient, and safe transportation while meeting customer expectations.
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Police Officer (Part-Time School Resource Officer) (Grade 14/21)

Police Officer (Part-Time School Resource Officer) (Grade 14/21)

City of Huntsville, AL

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$36.63 - $38.88/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

City Of Huntsville (Alabama) rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

425th of 644 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Salary: $36.63 - $38.88 Hourly
Location : 815 Wheeler Avenue, Huntsville, AL
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 5730-26
Department: Police
Opening Date: 01/01/2026
Closing Date: 12/1/2026 6:00 PM Central
Nature of Work
Are you a Retired APOSTC Certified Law Enforcement Officer Ready to Enter Back into The Work Force?
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S POLICE DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU!
The City of Huntsville's Police department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our
Police Officer (Part-Time School Resource Officer) position(s).
Come join our growing Police Team! Apply today!
About our Department:
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) is located near the City's downtown business and historic districts. Huntsville has 3 Police Precincts, approximately 500 sworn officers, 200 civilian personnel and patrols an area around 220 square miles. HPD is a "Professional Law Enforcement Organization" utilizing modern technology, state of the art equipment and comprehensive training techniques. The Department is an internationally accredited law enforcement agency through the "Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement" (CALEA). The Huntsville Police Department employs individuals of diverse backgrounds, education and experience. Candidates for employment are recruited from all areas of the country and from all walks of life.
Police Officer (Part-Time School Resource Officer) Position Overview:
This is law enforcement work specifically as a Part-Time School Resource Officer within the Huntsville City Schools System. Officer works as a liaison between the Huntsville Police Department and Huntsville City Schools. Plans, develops, conducts and coordinates a wide variety of Public Safety training programs for the City of Huntsville schools. Performs complex and specialized investigations such as juvenile, vice, narcotics, crimes against persons, and crimes against property; interviews and counsels juveniles and parents; provides information to the public.
Qualifications and Necessary Special Requirements:
High school diploma from a school accredited by a regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or GED certificate issued by the appropriate state agency.
Must be an APOSTC certified law enforcement officer who honorably retired in good standing with no pending disciplinary action.
Must meet specific requirements as stipulated by the Alabama Peace Officer Handbook: Training Commission and other legal criteria as required. Please visit to review the APOSTC Administrative Code rules; APOSTC Administrative Code rules and website are subject to change.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment supplemental application.
Must successfully complete a pre-employment polygraph examination.
Valid Driver's License.
For More Information Regarding the Part-Time Police Officer Job Duties, Please Visit the Websites Below:
Minimum Education, Training and Experience
Applicants May Obtain a Copy of the City of Huntsville's EEOP Short Form Upon Request
The City of Huntsville offers the following benefits, sick leave, holiday pay and retirement, for its regular, part-time employees. Part-time employees are not eligible for paid vacation, overtime or other benefits.
01
A valid driver's license is a necessary special requirement for this position. Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

02
If yes to question #1 what is the expiration date? (Must be presented as mm/dd/yyyy)
03
Are you an APOSTC certified law enforcement officer who honorably retired in good standing with no pending disciplinary action? (This information will be verified).
  • Yes
  • No

04
Please list the law enforcement agency or agencies from which you honorably retired, confirming that you left in good standing with no pending disciplinary actions.
05
You will be required to complete 12 hours of Alabama Peace Officer Standard & Training Commission (APOSTC) provided by the Huntsville Police Academy on an annual basis. Can you meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

06
All sworn Huntsville Police Department personnel are required to complete a biennial Physical Abilities Test during continuing education in-service training. Can you meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

07
Do you acknowledge that applicants who have not maintained their APOSTC certification and have been retired longer than 10 years cannot be recertified by the Huntsville Police Academy and are not eligible for hire/rehire as a part-time police officer?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Do you acknowledge that you must meet specific requirements as stipulated by the Alabama Peace Officer Handbook: Training Commission and other legal criteria as required?
  • Yes
  • No

09
Do you acknowledge that you must successfully complete a pre-employment supplemental application?
  • Yes
  • No

10
If selected for hire, do you acknowledge that you must successfully complete a polygraph examination?
  • Yes
  • No

11
Do you acknowledge that this job announcement is for applicants interested in working as a Part-Time School Resource Officer?
  • Yes
  • No

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