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  • Senior Center Van Driver
    Senior Center Van Driver
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Senior Center Van Driver has an important role at our program. In this energetic role, you will ensure safe, reliable, and friendly transportation for our older adult members. We are seeking a motivated driver who has personality, thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to safety, customer service, efficient transportation operations and cleanliness. Driver- Transportation: Duties & Responsibilities Monday- Friday; Hourly; Medical Benefits; Earned vacation/sick time; Holidays Driver Responsibilities Transport and Escort *Transport older adults to and from the center and occasionally to various destinations as required. (i.e., medical appointments, benefits , etc.) *Ensure the safety of the passengers through the use of seat belts, wheel chair brackets and other safety devices. *Ensure that vehicle safety is adhered to at all times (i.e., passengers are secured and seated before driver moves) *Assist in the scheduling of routes. *Complete daily passenger log. *Collect and record participants contributions. *Ensure all required vehicle signs/postings are visible and up-to-date. Vehicle Maintenance *Keep vehicle clean (inside & outside) and in good operating condition. *Inspect vehicle daily and report any operational or structural defects immediately. *Oversee the maintenance, repair, and cleaning of the vehicle (gas, oil, changing tires, wheelchair lift & other inspections, fire extinguisher etc.) *Keep daily gasoline and mileage records *Keep vehicle repair log *Pick up and return the vehicle to the garage or parking place daily. Duties Safely operate 12 passenger van in compliance with all traffic laws and transportation safety regulations. Assist passengers with mobility needs, including wheelchair assistance and boarding/alighting procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. Follow emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, including CPR and first aid when necessary, to address passenger health or safety issues promptly. Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle interior and exterior, performing pre-trip inspections and reporting any mechanical issues immediately. Communicate effectively with passengers using clear language; manage behavior and discipline when needed to ensure a respectful environment. Respond quickly to traffic changes or route adjustments to ensure on-time arrivals while prioritizing passenger safety. Adhere to all driving codes, policies, and local/state commercial driving laws while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. Experience Proven experience in driving, including transit bus operation, school bus driving, truck driving with a strong understanding of traffic laws and safety regulations. Experience working with seniors is highly desirable; ability to manage behavior and provide compassionate customer service. Knowledge of emergency response procedures for transportation situations such as accidents or medical emergencies; CPR certification is a plus. Familiarity with wheelchair assistance techniques Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are an advantage for serving diverse communities. Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements; knowledge of vehicle codes and transportation safety regulations required. Join us as a Senior Center Van Driver to make a meaningful difference every day! Your dedication will support safe transportation services that empower our community members to stay active, independent, and connected. Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Driver Helper
    Driver Helper
    5 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    About Us At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s homes — faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We’re not just a food company. We’re a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building one of the most innovative end-to-end food supply chains in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience, and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients — then use smart data, automation, and logistics to deliver them at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined — and we’re just getting started. If you’re passionate about innovation, care deeply about what people eat, and want to help build the future of food, we’d love to meet you. The Role The primary responsibility of Delivery Representative - Helper is responsible for assisting drivers in the delivery truck. You will be delivering orders to our customers by foot in certain areas of New York. This is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages. What You’ll Do • Must be able to work both Saturday and Sunday, • Must be able to work a flexible shift (mornings and/or evenings), • Must be willing to work in any weather condition (heat, rain, snow, etc.), • Ability to complete all basic and recurring training, • Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs with the appropriate equipment, • Prior customer service and delivery experience desired, • Comfort /familiarity with basic smartphone operations, • Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with our Operations Team, • Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture What You’ll Bring · At least 18 years of age • Ability to clearly communicate and read in English, • Ability to prioritize and make decisions independently, • Ability to navigate a route successfully & independently, • Knowledge of scanning preferred, • Knowledge of NYC Streets preferred Our Values at FreshDirect We live these values every day: A Passion for our customers Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We listen, innovate, and act quickly to exceed expectations with every order and interaction. One team, one mission Everyone contributes & every role matters. We break silos, lift each other up, and share a relentless focus on delivering results. That way, we win together. Delivering excellence, every time We take pride in the quality of our food, service, and the experience we create. Our team goes above and beyond to earn trust and guarantee 100% freshness. Act with integrity We operate with honesty, respect, and accountability in how we treat our customers, teammates, and partners. We own our outcomes and always do what’s right, even when no one is watching. Make fast, bold decisions We challenge the status quo, embrace technology, and take smart risks to build a better future. At the same time, we stay true to our NYC roots and care for our community. We love food. Yes, literally all of us. What You’ll Love About Working Here • A fast-paced, innovative environment where ideas turn into action, • Opportunities for growth — many of our leaders have risen through the ranks, • Direct impact on how thousands of customers experience food every day Salary The pay rate for this role is $17/hour. Total Rewards & Benefits · Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits · PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays · Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Disability coverage · 401(k) with employer match and Life Insurance · State-of-the-art Bronx campus with on-site basketball court, cafeteria, and employee market · Onsite FREE parking · FREE employee shuttle bus service from nearby Subway station · Training, leadership development, and tuition discount at local colleges · 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and Brooklyn wine store · Minimum 50% employee discount at our onsite employee market · Mobile phone discounts through partnerships with T-Mobile and Verizon · Gym membership discounts through NYSC Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes.

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  • 16 ft. Truck Non-CDL
    16 ft. Truck Non-CDL
    6 hours ago
    $23 hourly
    Full-time
    The Bronx, New York

    1+ Experience driving in the 5 boroughs, Start ASAP Locations: 📍 Bronx NY 10454 Job description: The Bronx/Brooklyn Route Driver is responsible for providing efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our customers within the NYC Metro Area (5 Boroughs and other areas). The driver operates a refrigerated 16 ft truck and operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries. Our drivers deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time. They are expected to provide professional customer service. 💰 Pay Rate: • Non-CDL Driver: $23.00/hr + Tips + Overtime • Paid weekly every Friday 📅 Schedule: • Shift: 2nd shift 8-hour shift • Must be able to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and Holidays • Non CDL - Home every day – no overnight routes • Training: In the Bronx location for 1 week am shift ✅ Requirements: • Non-CDL: Valid license + 1yr exp. driving truck • 25+ years old, clean MVR, no DUIs in 3 years, • Able to lift 50+ lbs. and pass DOT drug test, • Ability to clearly communicate and read in English, • Must be able to deliver orders up to 50 lbs in weight to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time (this may include walking up or down several flights of stairs), • Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with company Operations Team, • Must be able to pass a DOT drug test APPLY TODAY!!! Be home every day with Active Staffing! Apply online or call us today.

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  • Truck Driver
    Truck Driver
    2 days ago
    $17 hourly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    About FreshDirect At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. The New Jersey Route Driver is responsible for providing efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our customers within the NJ Area. A driver operates a refrigerated truck and also operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries. Our drivers deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time. They are expected to provide professional customer service and timely reporting to supervisors and assigned dispatchers regarding lateness, damaged or missing products. Responsibilities and Working Conditions: • Provide an efficient and safe delivery of boxes to our depots within the NJ area, • Operates a refrigerated truck and also operates a hand truck to assist when making deliveries, • Deliver orders to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time, • Provide professional customer service, • Provide timely reporting to supervisors and assigned dispatchers regarding lateness, damaged or missing products, • Must be able to lift 50 pounds., • In a workday: standing/walking 6-10 hours or more, • Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling, • Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching, • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals, loud noises, flashing lights, • Constant exposure to temperatures: <-10 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), • Ability to work in a wet and cold environment, • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, • Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery, • Ability to work in other areas of the business as needed Qualifications: • Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture, • A minimum of 2 years of RECENT commercial truck driving experience, • No degree required, • Ability to clearly communicate and read in English, • Must be able to work weekends (Saturday & Sunday) and Holidays, • Must be able to work a flexible shift (mornings and/or evenings), • Ability to complete all basic and recurring training, • Must be able to deliver orders up to 50 lbs in weight to the appropriate destination within a scheduled time [this may include walking up or down several flights of stairs], • Must be comfortable interacting with customers, • Must have a strong commitment to customer service and safe, • Comfort /familiarity with basic smartphone operations, • Ability to utilize smartphones for two-way communication with our Operations Team, • Must embody and demonstrate company values and culture, • 21 years of age or older, • Must have a valid NY, NJ, CT driver license, • Ability to prioritize and make decisions independently, • Ability to navigate a route successfully & independently, • 3 points or less on a motor vehicle report, • No suspensions within the past 12 months and no more than 1 suspension in the past 3 years, • No more than 1 accident in the past three years, • Cannot have more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years Why Join FreshDirect? · Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous Paid Time Off, Safe & Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays so you can rest, reset, and spend time on what matters most. · Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered with medical, vision, dental, and voluntary disability benefits designed to support you and your family’s well-being. · Future-Ready Finances: Build your future with our 401(k) plan and gain peace of mind with life insurance benefits. · Workplace You’ll Love: Our modern Bronx campus features a state-of-the-art facility, a full gym, an inviting cafeteria, and an employee market. We also provide free parking and a shuttle service from nearby MTA stations for an easy commute. · Growth & Development: Your career growth matters to us. We offer leadership development programs, plus exclusive tuition discounts through our partnerships with local colleges. Exclusive Perks: Get a 20% employee discount on FreshDirect online orders and our wine store. Shop amazing deals at our on-site employee market and join fun engagement events and vendor spotlights where you can sample the very best of what we offer. Our Culture We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries. Equal Opportunity We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization.

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  • Sales Manager – Automotive Customization & Restyling
    Sales Manager – Automotive Customization & Restyling
    2 months ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Fort Lee

    Sales Manager – Automotive Customization & Restyling Company: 718 Auto Customization Locations: Fort Lee, NJ & Brooklyn, NY Are you passionate about cars, sales, and building customer relationships? Do you have experience selling automotive customization, luxury vehicles, aftermarket accessories, or high-ticket products? 718 Auto Customization is one of the Tri-State area's fastest-growing automotive customization shops, and we're looking for a motivated Sales Manager to join our team. What You'll Sell Paint Protection Film (PPF) Ceramic Coating Ceramic & Carbon Window Tint Vehicle Wraps & Color PPF Ambient Lighting & Starlight Headliners Audio & Video Systems Wheels, Tires & Powder Coating Carbon Fiber Accessories Body Kits Performance Upgrades Collision & Body Repair Complete Vehicle Customization Responsibilities Greet and assist customers in-store and online Build quotes and close sales Follow up with leads and existing customers Work with dealerships, repeat customers, and referrals Help grow sales while delivering outstanding customer service Maintain showroom presentation and product knowledge Qualifications Sales experience required (automotive preferred) Strong communication and closing skills Positive attitude and team player Self-motivated and goal-oriented Knowledge of automotive customization is a major plus Valid driver's license What We Offer Competitive base salary + commission Unlimited earning potential Employee discounts Career growth opportunities Work with luxury, exotic, and high-end vehicles Supportive team environment If you love cars and want to build a career with one of the most trusted names in automotive customization, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Work Location: In person

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