Goddard Riverside
Driver (Soup's Up)
Job Details
Job Location
Stanley M. Isaacs- Education Workforce - New York, NY
Position Type
Part Time
Salary Range
$22.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Description
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.
Position Summary:The Driver will drive and maintain a vehicle used to deliver meals for community members who are in need of food assistance. The Isaacs Center has partnered with Dandelion Food Shed to receive 1000 pounds of fresh produce each week from Hepworth Farm, located in Milton, NY, to the Isaacs Center. The driver will be responsible for picking up the produce order and delivering it to the center at the beginning of each shift.
Schedule:Part-time (8-12 hours per week)
Hourly Rate:$22.00
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Picks-up and delivers meals to community members
Picks-up and drops-off weekly wholesale produce order from Hepworth Farm to the Isaacs Center, approximately 155 miles round-trip
Observe client and their surrounding area; report concerns as needed.
Keeps vehicles clean and in good operating condition, assist with the oversight of maintenance of vehicle.
Inspects vehicles daily and reports any operational or structural defects immediately.
Reviews vehicle documentation to ensure inspections, registration and insurance information is up-to-date.
Maintains accurate daily log of deliveries
Assists in scheduling meal deliveries to minimize time and distance between delivery.
Keeps daily gasoline and mileage records.
Picks-up and returns vehicles to garage or parking place daily.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma is preferred
A valid NYS Driver’s License
2 or more years of driving experience in NYC or high traffic areas
No more than 1 moving violation in 24 months
Ability to stoop, bend, lift and carry up to 50 + lbs
Demonstrated sensitivity to an aging population
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Ability to work holidays at times, with advance notice, based on distribution needs
Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, if needed
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Job Details
Job Location
Stanley M. Isaacs- Education Workforce - New York, NY
Position Type
Part Time
Salary Range
$22.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Description
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.
Position Summary:The Driver will drive and maintain a vehicle used to deliver meals for community members who are in need of food assistance. The Isaacs Center has partnered with Dandelion Food Shed to receive 1000 pounds of fresh produce each week from Hepworth Farm, located in Milton, NY, to the Isaacs Center. The driver will be responsible for picking up the produce order and delivering it to the center at the beginning of each shift.
Schedule:Part-time (8-12 hours per week)
Hourly Rate:$22.00
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Picks-up and delivers meals to community members
Picks-up and drops-off weekly wholesale produce order from Hepworth Farm to the Isaacs Center, approximately 155 miles round-trip
Observe client and their surrounding area; report concerns as needed.
Keeps vehicles clean and in good operating condition, assist with the oversight of maintenance of vehicle.
Inspects vehicles daily and reports any operational or structural defects immediately.
Reviews vehicle documentation to ensure inspections, registration and insurance information is up-to-date.
Maintains accurate daily log of deliveries
Assists in scheduling meal deliveries to minimize time and distance between delivery.
Keeps daily gasoline and mileage records.
Picks-up and returns vehicles to garage or parking place daily.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma is preferred
A valid NYS Driver’s License
2 or more years of driving experience in NYC or high traffic areas
No more than 1 moving violation in 24 months
Ability to stoop, bend, lift and carry up to 50 + lbs
Demonstrated sensitivity to an aging population
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Ability to work holidays at times, with advance notice, based on distribution needs
Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, if needed
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.