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Driver (QU554701)

Driver (QU554701)

ICLLong Island City, NY, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Driver

Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we've provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need.

So it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Driver to join our team! Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations.

By ICL definition, under the direct supervision and guidelines provided by the Program Director, a Driver is responsible for operating and maintaining vehicles with a focus on safety and client courtesy per the Authorized Driver Handbook.

MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES :

  • Location : Long Island City, NY 11101
  • Available Monday to Friday, with options for O.T. Shift : Hours TBD
  • EDU / EXP : GED / HSE or higher and 2+ years of driving and / or messenger experience preferably in a shelter setting
  • Valid State Drivers License ID (CDL, General Class D or Class A, B, or C licensing accepted) NY, NJ, CT, or PA preferred
  • Proper attire at all times this includes work pants, boots, and outer / inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training)

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

  • Ability to operate motor vehicles as required
  • Knowledge of local Vehicle and Traffic Laws
  • Knowledge of local maps and roadway interpretations
  • Knowledge of simple automotive repair and maintenance procedures
  • Knowledge of the nature of cargo carried (if any) and any special handling required
  • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 25+ lbs
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills bilingual is a plus but not mandatory
  • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below...
  • DRIVER TASKS :

  • Operate assigned vehicle safely and courteously; maintain defensive driving
  • Attend all required training, including any assigned safety and safe driver courses
  • Respond immediately to accidents or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers
  • Keep the assigned vehicle clean inside and out; add fuel as needed; perform minor maintenance tasks as required
  • Coordinate schedules for major or periodic vehicle maintenance with management and staff to minimize service interruptions
  • Read and interpret maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for clients, or as instructed by the supervisor
  • Assist clients, in and out of the vehicle as necessary; operate ramps, lifts, and securement devices; present safety briefing to passengers before each trip departure
  • Liaison between clients, staff, the program where clients reside, and the program to which the client is being transported relay and provide information, deliver paperwork, etc.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, client transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports, and other records requested
  • Provide clients with peer counseling, and serve as a positive role model while providing transportation service - if instructed by the supervisor
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner when not engaged in transportation services
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.
  • ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY!

  • PAID Orientation and Training
  • Choice of full and / or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending
  • Mental Health Services and Providers
  • Educational & Parental Leave
  • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Matching 403B (non-profit)
  • Payroll Benefits : Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc.
  • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits
  • And many more
  • Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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