Driver
samaritanvillage
FULL TIME
Driver
samaritanvillage· Transitional Housing
About this role
Overview
Driver
Your Community Needs a Ride!
$24.72 per hour
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under the general direction of the Operations Coordinator !!, the Driver is responsible for transporting staff, clients, and supplies in a safe and orderly fashion by agency vehicle to appointments, other agency sites, etc. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
- Transports clients in agency vehicles to other program sites, appointments, or within the community, etc.
- Picks up and delivers supplies from vendors, other sites, etc. as needed.
- Transports staff to other sites as needed.
- Research and plan for traffic, construction, and weather delays.
- Observes all traffic and vehicle operation laws to ensure the safe and legal operation of agency vehicles.
- Maintains and updates Vehicle Trip Logs daily.
- Follows agency vehicle emergency procedures in case of an accident.
- Inspects vehicles before use in order following the agency vehicle checklist to ensure that they are maintained in a safe and efficient operating condition.
- Demonstrates a professional standard of conduct in representing the agency out in the community.
- Drives to and from agency sites to pick up items i.e. mail as requested.
- Reinforces agency policy in using vehicle safety/seat belts.
- Maintains vehicle by ensuring regular preventive maintenance work is performed.
- Ensures that the vehicle is cleaned and fueled regularly.
- Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications
Who You Will Be
- Valid New York State Driver’s License.
- High School Diploma or Equivalency.
- At least Five (5) years of proven driving experience.
- No statutory or major violations are listed on MVR.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations such as rush hour, construction, and heavy traffic delays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Driver position at samaritanvillage?
The salary for this Driver role at samaritanvillage is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Driver position at samaritanvillage located?
This Driver role at samaritanvillage is based in New York, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Driver role at samaritanvillage full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Driver role in the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage.
Which team or department does the Driver at samaritanvillage belong to?
This Driver position is part of the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Driver position at samaritanvillage?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to samaritanvillage's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Driver job at samaritanvillage posted?
This Driver position at samaritanvillage was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Driver
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