diff --git a/backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts b/backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
index e27018a..d68b3be 100644
--- a/backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
+++ b/backend/src/users/dto/update-user.dto.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { IsString, IsEnum, IsOptional } from 'class-validator';
+import { IsString, IsEnum, IsOptional, IsBoolean } from 'class-validator';
 import { Role } from '@prisma/client';
 
 export class UpdateUserDto {
@@ -9,4 +9,8 @@ export class UpdateUserDto {
   @IsEnum(Role)
   @IsOptional()
   role?: Role;
+
+  @IsBoolean()
+  @IsOptional()
+  isAlsoDriver?: boolean;
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/users/users.service.ts b/backend/src/users/users.service.ts
index d797852..b83beed 100644
--- a/backend/src/users/users.service.ts
+++ b/backend/src/users/users.service.ts
@@ -35,36 +35,52 @@ export class UsersService {
 
     this.logger.log(`Updating user ${id}: ${JSON.stringify(updateUserDto)}`);
 
-    // Handle role change and Driver record synchronization
-    if (updateUserDto.role && updateUserDto.role !== user.role) {
-      // If changing TO DRIVER role, create a Driver record if one doesn't exist
-      if (updateUserDto.role === Role.DRIVER && !user.driver) {
-        this.logger.log(
-          `Creating Driver record for user ${user.email} (role change to DRIVER)`,
-        );
-        await this.prisma.driver.create({
-          data: {
-            name: user.name || user.email,
-            phone: user.email, // Use email as placeholder for phone
-            userId: user.id,
-          },
-        });
-      }
+    const { isAlsoDriver, ...prismaData } = updateUserDto;
+    const effectiveRole = updateUserDto.role || user.role;
 
-      // If changing FROM DRIVER role to something else, remove the Driver record
-      if (user.role === Role.DRIVER && updateUserDto.role !== Role.DRIVER && user.driver) {
-        this.logger.log(
-          `Removing Driver record for user ${user.email} (role change from DRIVER to ${updateUserDto.role})`,
-        );
-        await this.prisma.driver.delete({
-          where: { id: user.driver.id },
-        });
-      }
+    // Handle role change to DRIVER: auto-create driver record
+    if (updateUserDto.role === Role.DRIVER && !user.driver) {
+      this.logger.log(
+        `Creating Driver record for user ${user.email} (role change to DRIVER)`,
+      );
+      await this.prisma.driver.create({
+        data: {
+          name: user.name || user.email,
+          phone: user.email,
+          userId: user.id,
+        },
+      });
+    }
+
+    // When promoting FROM DRIVER to Admin/Coordinator, keep the driver record
+    // (admin can explicitly uncheck the driver box later if they want)
+
+    // Handle "Also a Driver" toggle (independent of role)
+    if (isAlsoDriver === true && !user.driver) {
+      this.logger.log(
+        `Creating Driver record for user ${user.email} (isAlsoDriver toggled on)`,
+      );
+      await this.prisma.driver.create({
+        data: {
+          name: user.name || user.email,
+          phone: user.email,
+          userId: user.id,
+        },
+      });
+    } else if (isAlsoDriver === false && user.driver && effectiveRole !== Role.DRIVER) {
+      // Only allow removing driver record if user is NOT in the DRIVER role
+      this.logger.log(
+        `Soft-deleting Driver record for user ${user.email} (isAlsoDriver toggled off)`,
+      );
+      await this.prisma.driver.update({
+        where: { id: user.driver.id },
+        data: { deletedAt: new Date() },
+      });
     }
 
     return this.prisma.user.update({
       where: { id: user.id },
-      data: updateUserDto,
+      data: prismaData,
       include: { driver: true },
     });
   }
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/UserList.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/UserList.tsx
index 5ab39a4..e0012e6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/UserList.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/UserList.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useQuery, useMutation, useQueryClient } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import toast from 'react-hot-toast';
 import { api } from '@/lib/api';
-import { Check, X, UserCheck, UserX, Shield, Trash2 } from 'lucide-react';
+import { Check, X, UserCheck, UserX, Shield, Trash2, Car } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useState } from 'react';
 import { Loading } from '@/components/Loading';
 
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ interface User {
   role: string;
   isApproved: boolean;
   createdAt: string;
+  driver?: {
+    id: string;
+    deletedAt: string | null;
+  } | null;
 }
 
 export function UserList() {
@@ -72,6 +76,21 @@ export function UserList() {
     },
   });
 
+  const toggleDriverMutation = useMutation({
+    mutationFn: async ({ userId, isAlsoDriver }: { userId: string; isAlsoDriver: boolean }) => {
+      await api.patch(`/users/${userId}`, { isAlsoDriver });
+    },
+    onSuccess: () => {
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['users'] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ['drivers'] });
+      toast.success('Driver status updated');
+    },
+    onError: (error: any) => {
+      console.error('[USERS] Failed to toggle driver status:', error);
+      toast.error(error.response?.data?.message || 'Failed to update driver status');
+    },
+  });
+
   const handleRoleChange = (userId: string, newRole: string) => {
     if (confirm(`Change user role to ${newRole}?`)) {
       changeRoleMutation.mutate({ userId, role: newRole });
@@ -201,6 +220,9 @@ export function UserList() {
                 <th className="px-6 py-3 text-left text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase">
                   Role
                 </th>
+                <th className="px-6 py-3 text-center text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase">
+                  Driver
+                </th>
                 <th className="px-6 py-3 text-left text-xs font-medium text-muted-foreground uppercase">
                   Status
                 </th>
@@ -210,7 +232,11 @@ export function UserList() {
               </tr>
             </thead>
             <tbody className="bg-card divide-y divide-border">
-              {approvedUsers.map((user) => (
+              {approvedUsers.map((user) => {
+                const hasDriver = !!(user.driver && !user.driver.deletedAt);
+                const isDriverRole = user.role === 'DRIVER';
+
+                return (
                 <tr key={user.id} className="hover:bg-accent transition-colors">
                   <td className="px-6 py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-sm font-medium text-foreground">
                     {user.name || 'Unknown User'}
@@ -232,6 +258,24 @@ export function UserList() {
                       {user.role}
                     </span>
                   </td>
+                  <td className="px-6 py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-center">
+                    <label className="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 cursor-pointer" title={
+                      isDriverRole
+                        ? 'Inherent to DRIVER role'
+                        : hasDriver
+                        ? 'Remove from driver list'
+                        : 'Add to driver list'
+                    }>
+                      <input
+                        type="checkbox"
+                        checked={hasDriver || isDriverRole}
+                        disabled={isDriverRole || toggleDriverMutation.isPending}
+                        onChange={() => toggleDriverMutation.mutate({ userId: user.id, isAlsoDriver: !hasDriver })}
+                        className="h-4 w-4 rounded border-gray-300 text-primary focus:ring-primary disabled:opacity-50"
+                      />
+                      {hasDriver && <Car className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-muted-foreground" />}
+                    </label>
+                  </td>
                   <td className="px-6 py-4 whitespace-nowrap text-sm text-green-600 dark:text-green-400 font-medium">
                     <Check className="h-4 w-4 inline mr-1" />
                     Active
@@ -257,7 +301,8 @@ export function UserList() {
                     </div>
                   </td>
                 </tr>
-              ))}
+                );
+              })}
             </tbody>
           </table>
         </div>