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Goddard Riverside Driver (Food Transport Team) in New York, New York
Driver (Food Transport Team)
Job Details
Job Location
Stanley M. Isaacs- Senior - New York, NY
Salary Range
$20.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Description
Organization Overview:The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.
Purpose of Position:The Driver is responsible for driving and maintaining the company vehicle used to transport food to and from locations within the New York City area. May be asked to fill in for other routes as needed.
Schedule: Part-time 20-25 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $20.00
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Providing efficient and safe delivery of meals within the NYC Area
Operates a refrigerated truck
Operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries.
Delivers orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time.
Provide professional customer service
Keeps vehicles clean and in good operating condition, assist with the oversight of maintenance of vehicle.
Inspects vehicles daily and reports any operational or structural defects immediately.
Reviews vehicle documentation to ensure inspections, registration and insurance information is up-to-date.
Maintains accurate daily log of deliveries.
Interacts with staff at various locations to ensure best practices.
Adheres to schedules and driving routes.
Keeps daily gasoline and mileage records.
Picks-up and returns vehicles to garage or parking place daily.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
High School Diploma is preferred
A valid NYS Driver’s License.
2 or more years of driving experience in NYC or high traffic areas.
No more than 1 moving violation in 24 months.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Demonstrated sensitivity to an aging population.
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Able to work on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Physical Requirements
Able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
On-site
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.