Driver - Soundview (South Bronx) at HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC | NY, United States | Rezi

Driver - Soundview (South Bronx) at HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC

Driver - Soundview (South Bronx)

HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC · NY, United States

2 weeks ago

Driver - Soundview (South Bronx)

HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS, INC · NY, United States

18 days ago
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About the Role

Homes for the Homeless, Inc. (HFH) is seeking an experienced full-time Driver for our family shelter in Soundview Bronx to help with daily delivery and transporting staff and clients as needed throughout all five NYC boroughs and upstate New York.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate vehicle mileage logs, inspection reports, and transportation records.
  • Perform comprehensive before- and after-shift vehicle inspections by checking fuel and oil levels, tires, lights, brakes, and other critical fluid levels to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant vehicle operation.
  • Ensure agency vehicles are clean, fueled, and always maintained in safe operating condition.
  • Pick up and deliver food orders, supplies, furniture, and other agency materials.
  • Safely transport clients and staff to scheduled appointments, housing viewings, program activities, and other approved destinations.
  • Promptly report all accidents, traffic violations, vehicle damage, mechanical issues, and maintenance concerns to the appropriate supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years’ driving experience.
  • Must possess a valid state driver’s license with a safe driving record that meets agency standards.
  • Must provide a complete driving abstract from the Department of Motor Vehicles before hire and regularly once hired.
  • Ability to safely operate a passenger vehicle for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds or more while loading, unloading, and transporting materials and equipment.
  • Ability to drive throughout the five boroughs and surrounding areas.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.

Location

  • Soundview Bronx
  • New York City
  • Upstate New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Experienced

Education Level

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision)
  • Employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan
  • Commuter benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Work/Life Assistance Program
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • Ample personal and sick leave

About the Company

  • Homes for the Homeless, Inc. (HFH) is a non-profit social services organization operating family shelters throughout NYC that serve as a hub of opportunity for families residing in the shelter and those in the neighboring community.
  • On-site programs range from childcare, early childhood education centers, after-school clubs and programs, and youth recreation activities, such as sports teams, to housing assistance, case management, parenting workshops, career and job vocational training, support groups and substance abuse assistance, and family engagement and recreation events for the whole family.

Equal Opportunity

  • Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would violate any applicable federal, state, or local law.