Library Services Representative - Mobile Library Driver

Library Services Representative - Mobile Library Driver

Salary

$16,000.00 - $21,677.50 Annually

Location

Library - Main, 901 Conover Drive, Grand Prairie, TX

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

2026-00246

Department

Library

Division

People

Opening Date

07/21/2026

Closing Date

7/31/2026 5:00 PM Central

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Job Summary

Library Services Representative - Mobile Library Driver

Bring Joy, Learning, and Connection to the Community!

Job Summary

If you love people, enjoy being out and about, and want to make a difference every single day-this job is for you! We're looking for a friendly, motivated, and confident individual to drive and operate our Mobile Library. This is more than just a driving job-its a chance to be the face of the library in neighborhoods, parks, schools, and community events across Grand Prairie. You'll brighten days, connect people to resources, and bring the magic of the library directly to the community.

If you've ever driven a rented moving truck or large pickup truck and felt confident doing it, you're already halfway there! Add in a heart for service and a love for people of all ages-and you've got what it takes to thrive in this role.

Essential Job Functions

Job Summary

If you love people, enjoy being out and about, and want to make a difference every single day-this job is for you! We're looking for a friendly, motivated, and confident individual to drive and operate our Mobile Library. This is more than just a driving job-its a chance to be the face of the library in neighborhoods, parks, schools, and community events across Grand Prairie. You'll brighten days, connect people to resources, and bring the magic of the library directly to the community.

If you've ever driven a rented moving truck or large pickup truck and felt confident doing it, you're already halfway there! Add in a heart for service and a love for people of all ages-and you've got what it takes to thrive in this role.

What You'll Do

• Drive & Deliver Smiles: Operate our Mobile Library vehicles safely and confidently, driving to scheduled stops throughout the city. You'll pick up the vehicle from our Fleet Service Center, set up for the day, and return it at the end of your shift.
• Be the Library on Wheels: Set up the mobile library to welcome guests-both inside and outside! This includes organizing books, supplies, and tech to create a fun, functional, and welcoming space for all ages.
• Engage with the Community: Provide warm, helpful service to everyone who steps aboard. From assisting with library accounts to helping someone find their next favorite book or navigate our technology, you'll make a lasting impact.
• Support Programs & Events: Support our dynamic programming and outreach team! You might help with crafts, storytimes, community events-all designed to engage and inspire.
• Keep Things Running Smoothly: Run through the opening and closing checklists, ensure materials are checked out and returned correctly, and help keep the mobile library stocked, clean, and ready to roll.
• Team Player: Work closely with fellow library staff to support the entire library system and bring our services to life-on wheels!

Who You'll Work With

Everyone! From toddlers to seniors, your days will be filled with meaningful moments as you serve a wide variety of people. You'll be part of a caring, passionate library team that values connection, creativity, and community service.

Library & City Culture

The Grand Prairie Public Library System is a welcoming, community-centered organization where every team member matters. We believe libraries are for everyone and are committed to providing dignity, care, and respect in everything we do. Our staff are empowered to dream big, take initiative, and bring their whole selves to work.

As a City of Grand Prairie employee, you'll be part of a larger organization that's mission is to create raving fans by delivering world class service. Grand Prairie is one of the best places to work in Texas. The city values innovation, inclusion, and fun-yes, fun! We believe public service is a privilege, and we support our staff with a collaborative, people-first environment.

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Has a good driving record and feels confident behind the wheel of a large vehicle (think moving truck or large pickup).
• Is excited to get out into the community and be a joyful, welcoming presence.
• Enjoys working with people from all walks of life and can handle customer service with empathy and enthusiasm.
• Loves being part of a team and contributing to shared goals.
• Thrives in a role that blends routine with the unexpected-you never know who youll meet or what impact youll make!

Bonus Points For:

• Bus, RV, or other large vehicle driving experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills
• Experience in customer service, education, or outreach work

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Texas Class C Drivers License
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly
• Comfort with numbers and basic computer tasks
• A strong desire to help people and be a bright spot in their day

Additional Information

Mobile Library Driver - must be available weekends, days and nights

01

What is the highest level of Education obtained?

• Some high school, no diploma or GED
• High School Diploma/GED
• Some College, no degree
• Technical or Trade School (Did not complete)
• Technical or Trade School (Completed)
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Masters Degree
• Doctorate Degree

02

This positions main duty is to drive the librarys courier van. Candidate must have a drivers license and MVR in good standing. Do you have a valid Texas drivers license?

• Yes
• No
• Other - Out of state

03

Are you bilingual in Spanish and English?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of Grand Prairie

Address 300 W. Main Street

Grand Prairie, Texas, 75050

Phone 972-237-8192

Website http://www.gptx.org