Driver
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
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Position Overview
S:US is seeking a Driver for their singles women shelter.
This position is located at West 126 Street New York NY 10027.
SCOPE OF ROLE:
The Driver will be responsible for transporting clients staff and items throughout the 5 boroughs New Jersey and other areas where housing may be acquired. You will be required to operate between 4 sites in Harlem and the Bronx. You will be called upon to engage and assist with program participants/individuals we serve. As a member of S:US you are committed to acting with integrity as demonstrated by treating people consistently honestly and fairly to help them achieve their own goals and the goals of the agency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate agency vehicle as assigned transport residents supplies food items and etc. to and from sites
- Ensuring that the vehicle is kept in proper working order
- Reporting any issue immediately to the Director for Vehicle and Agency Mechanic if problems do exist in order to coordinate timely repair
- Keep compliance with all vehicle and traffic laws as they pertain to safety speed limits passenger safety etc.
- Maintain accurate trip logs which will include destination mileage before and after departure and arrival times and purpose of trip to be submitted daily to vehicle operation
- Maintain cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the vehicle
- Report concerns to supervisor to be addressed by management
- Exercise discretion in handling sensitive information as required by HIPPA and Agency guidelines.
- Report document and submit incidents timely to DHS and S:US as required
- Handle internal and external communications from residents vendors and patrons
- Respond to consumer needs promptly accurately and with courtesy and respect.
- Represents the organization in a positive and appropriate manner to outside resources.
- Supports the mission and values of SUS and draw attention to behavior that undermines group effectiveness or is inconsistent with core values.
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
EQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Must possess NYS Drivers License
- At least 1 year experience in driving for a company
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Basic computer skills (e.g. MS Office suite and Windows)
Company Overview
S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect integrity support maximizing individualpotentialand continuous quality improvement.From health and wellness resources to generous PTO professional development and more explore all that we offer on ourBenefits Pageand see how S:US invests in you.
We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect integrity support maximizing individualpotentialand continuous quality improvement.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability age sexual orientation national origin veteran status or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access equalopportunityand reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities including allowance of the use ofservicesanimals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied contact theLeave Teamat.
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About Company
Services for the UnderServed (S:US) envisions a city where everyone has a roof over their head, is healthy, productive and can enjoy the social connections that create a life of purpose. Founded in 1978, S:US works with over 37,000 individuals and their families every year to create p ... View more