Community Transport Driver – Impactful NYC Routes

Samaritan Daytop Village, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Daytop Village is seeking a Driver to transport staff, clients, and supplies safely within the New York area. The role requires a valid NYS driver’s license, with a strong emphasis on compliant driving and professional conduct in the community.

The position involves planning routes, ensuring vehicle readiness, and maintaining daily trip logs. On-site work with potential for varied shifts. The organization serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Driver’s License.
• High School Diploma or Equivalency.
• At least five (5) years of proven driving experience.
• No statutory or major violations listed on MVR.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations like rush hour or heavy traffic delays.

Responsibilities

• Transports clients in agency vehicles to other program sites, appointments, or within the community.
• Picks up and delivers supplies from vendors or other sites as needed.
• Transports staff to other sites as needed.
• Researches and plans for traffic, construction, and weather delays.
• Inspects vehicles before use and maintains the agency vehicle checklist.

Skills

Safe driving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

Samaritan Daytop Village is seeking a Driver to transport staff, clients, and supplies safely within the New York area. The role requires a valid NYS driver’s license, with a strong emphasis on compliant driving and professional conduct in the community.

The position involves planning routes, ensuring vehicle readiness, and maintaining daily trip logs. On-site work with potential for varied shifts. The organization serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually.