Driver (QU554701)
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Job Location:
Long Island, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
So it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking afull-timecandidate for the role ofDriverto 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 isresponsible for operating and maintaining vehicles with a focus on safety and client courtesyper 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
- Please Note: you MUST be in good standing with Motor Vehicles
- 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 ie: 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
- Please Note: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.
If you feel that youre a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HRfor further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below
ICL BENEFITS:
PLEASE NOTE:ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20 hours and EDU Leave is 40 hoursONLY!
- PAIDOrientation 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
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
About Company
ICL is a global specialty minerals and chemicals company operating potash, bromine and phosphate mineral value chains in a unique, integrated business model. The Company employs approximately 11,000 employees worldwide and operates 49 plants in 15 countries worldwide. ICL extracts raw ... View more
