Night Van Driver
About The Position
When you work for Gateway Hudson Valley, you make a difference in people’s lives. Our Vision: To be a leader in supporting individuals as they strive to achieve a hopeful, satisfying, active, and contributing life. POSITION SUMMARY The Van / Route Driver is supervised by the Director of Custom Cleaning / Fleet Maintenance and provides support to all departments within Business Services as needed. Primary responsibilities are in the Transportation Department and Senior Mobile Meals. Responsibilities include transporting day program participants to and from program, driving Senior Mobile Meals routes, and picking up meal deliveries.
Requirements
- One (1) year of driving experience
- Valid NYS Driver’s License
- Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.
- Background checks are required.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
Responsibilities
- Transport Day Habilitation participants to and from program as assigned.
- Maintain order among passengers, enforce all rules and provide assistance to passengers entering and/or leaving the van as needed.
- Report vehicle maintenance and repair issues to Director of Custom Cleaning / Fleet Maintenance.
- Report any and all scheduling and passenger changes to Custom Cleaning / Fleet Maintenance as well as any specific problems or needs encountered with passengers.
- Operate agency vehicles safely in compliance with New York State Motor Vehicle and traffic laws and agency vehicle operation policies.
- Report accidents to Supervisor.
- Perform daily maintenance check on assigned vehicle and log into the Pre-Trip Inspection Form.
- Maintain all vehicle and passenger logs.
- Assist Facilities Maintenance with summer lawn care and landscaping of the main office property.
- Assist Facilities Maintenance team with winter snow removal and maintenance of walkways at all facilities.
- Assist Facilities Maintenance staff with office and residential moves and building inspections as assigned.
- Transport night shift staff to the FDR Library as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
