Driver

BHRAGS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

BHRAGS in Brooklyn, NY is hiring Non-CDL Drivers for NYC, Brooklyn and the Tri-State Area. The successful candidate will also function as a Residential Associate during non-driving down-time.

Responsibilities include safely transporting staff and clients in a 12-passenger van, coordinating vehicle maintenance, logging mileage and fuel, and adhering to traffic laws. A NY driver’s license is required and bilingual English–Spanish is a plus; flexible schedule possible.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of professional driving experience.
• Knowledge of all five boroughs and the Tri-State area.
• Valid NY State Driver’s License.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Bilingual English–Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport staff and clients in a 12-passenger van.
• Coordinate vehicle maintenance and cleaning.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate mileage and fuel records.
• Assist as Residential Associate when not driving.

Skills

Driving experience

Bilingual English–Spanish

Education

High school

Job description

• Location 130 3rd Street,Brooklyn, NY, 11231,United States
• Base Pay $20.00 - $21.90 / Hour
• Employee Type FullTime
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

Description

Duties/Responsibilities

• Safely transport staff and clients and operate a 12 passenger Van.
• Coordinate scheduled vehicle maintenance and cleaning.
• Abide by all local and state driving laws.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and other relevant information.
• Ability to follow directions and adhere to schedules.
• Load and unload cargo or passengers as required.
• Proficient use of GPS Software and Smart phone apps or competent map reading.
• Report vehicle incidents, issues and malfunctions to the Director of Program.
• Complete incident reports for any accidents, injuries.
• Assist the Program Director with driver-related assignments.
• Ensure that the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use.
• Maintain accurate records and keep repair records up to date.
• Interact professionally with clients.
• Substitute as a Residential Associate as needed and perform errands as assigned by the VP, Executive Director and/or Program Director.
• Perform other/additional duties as assigned by VP, Program Director or Program Supervisor on duty.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of professional driving experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of all 5 Boroughs and the Tri-State..
• A valid NY State Driver’s License.
• Ability to use physical strength/ lift up to 50lbs .
• Ability to operate vehicles with multiple passengers of all ages.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass criminal background checks, and substance testing where required.
• Work References (Minimum of 2)
• Bilingual English – Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to work flexible schedule as needed.
• Excellent driving skills and ability to navigate various road conditions
• Demonstrate understanding and sensitivity to multi-cultural values, beliefs, and systems.
• Maintain well-groomed attire.
• Display proficient listening and communication skills and portray a professional attitude.
• Driver Abstract Required; Search here: https://dmv.ny.gov/dmv-records/get-my-own-driving-record-abstract

Summary

BHRAGS is hiring Non-CDL Drivers for the NYC, Brooklyn and the Tri-State Area. The successful candidate will also function as a Residential Associate during non-driving down time.