Driver

Title : Driver

Location : New York State

Pay Range : $21.97 per hour (effectively $40000 per year)

FLSA Classification : Full-time (35 hours) Non-exempt

Role Summary : The successful candidate will operate and maintain NAICAs transportation vehicle. The candidate will be responsible for performing daily pre-trip vehicle inspections minor maintenance tasks on the vehicles ensuring that periodic scheduled vehicle maintenance is completed and reported. Additionally required to document customer usage prepare trip reports and accident and incident reports. The candidate will be encouraged to be cross-trained and understand job functions within the department.

Primary Job Responsibilities / Duties :

The Driver is responsible for but not limited to :

• Operates assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner;
• Maintains defensive driving;
• Provides a communication link between residents and staff;
• Assists passengers including handicapped in and out of the vehicle; operates ramps lifts and securement devices as needed;
• Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers and reads and interprets road signs in English;
• Keeps the assigned vehicle(s) clean inside and outside;
• Maintains accurate up-to-date records on trip sheets customer transportation forms vehicle maintenance fuel purchases incident report accident reports vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from management;
• Performs minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as required;
• Fuels the assigned vehicle(s);
• Coordinates the schedule for major or periodic vehicle maintenance with management and staff to minimize service interruptions;
• Attend professional meetings educational conferences and in service training to maintain and improve professional competence;
• Strictly adhering to safety health and fire hazard guidelines organizational policies and procedures as well as the mission and values of the organization;
• Promptly reporting any immediate safety hazards to appropriate supervisory or maintenance personnel;
• Collaborating with security personnel to ensure the safety of both staff and asylum seekers in the program;
• Demonstrating flexibility in scheduling including the possibility of working evenings weekends and holidays as needed;
• Provide coverage for other areas as directed / needed.

Physical Requirements :

Work Environment / Schedule Requirements :

Qualifications :

Equal Employment Opportunity :

NAICA is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment. As such discrimination in any aspect of hiring or employment based upon age race creed color national origin sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion military or veteran status sex disability (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) or other applicable legally protected characteristics is strictly prohibited.

Applicants of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply. NAICA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal state and local laws rules and regulations. NAICA also offers reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal state and / or local laws. Applicants seeking an accommodation for any part of the application or interview process should contact Human Resources by sending an email to with the Subject Reasonable Accommodation Request.

NAICA Offers a competitive benefits package that includes :

False Statements :

Misrepresentation of your experience skills or education or submission of false / fraudulent information or documentation during the application process may result in the rejection of your application or termination of your employment.

At-Will Employment Disclaimer :

While we sincerely hope to form a long and mutually beneficial relationship please note that NAICA is an at-will employer. Under these terms employment is subject to termination at any time without notice and with or without cause at the discretion of the organization.

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Basic Math,Paratransit,Tanker Experience,Van Driver,Box Truck Experience,Commercial Driving,Commercial Vehicle Experience,Delivery Driver Experience,Manual Transmission Experience,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 21