Porter/Van Driver

Women In Need, Inc.New York, NY

About The Position

The Porter/Van Driver is responsible for providing safe transportation for clients and Win staff and performs general driving duties as needed for the organization. The Porter/Van Driver will also be responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior of building to ensure a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for all staff, residents and visitors.

Requirements

  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend up to 8 flights of stairs.
  • Must be able to work with hazardous substances with proper protective equipment.
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license while working as a Win Porter/Van Driver.
  • Commitment to Win’s mission, vision, and values.
  • Ability to interact effectively with the client population.
  • Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and to accept supervision.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Bilingual – English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to safely operate a passenger van.
  • Responsible for proper vehicle maintenance and care when operating a Win vehicle.
  • Responsible for immediately reporting all issues, infractions, and accidents that involve a Win vehicle to the supervisor.
  • Provide daily cleaning of interior and exterior of the shelter residents.
  • Maintain all office and common areas to the Win’s standards.
  • Must be with commercial cleaning equipment and chemicals.
  • Responsible for all trash removal and proper use of building trash compactor.
  • Will keep the exterior of the building free from graffiti.
  • Responsible for seasonal snow and ice removal.
  • Repair damaged furniture, appliances, and equipment as needed.
  • Will assist clients with moving into and out of Win sites.
  • Must be able to spackle, sand, paint walls, and ceilings.
  • Perform minor plumbing repairs as required.
  • Conduct routine unit inspections, perform seasonal cleaning, repair of A/C units, and heating units.
  • Inspect, repair/replace smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
  • Repair and change door locks.
  • Perform other related duties.
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