Part-Time Driver
Downtown Streets Team
COME CREATE IMPACT WITH US Downtown Streets Team (DST) is looking for a passionate and outgoing Part-Time Driver who is ready to help us end homelessness through the dignity of work and the power of community. We run two proven programs in 16 cities that successfully transition the unhoused to self-sufficiency. The Nonprofit Times calls Downtown Streets Team one of the best nonprofits to work for. Our innovative model of social action has been recognized as one of five evidence-based, best-practices in California. We offer meaningful work alongside compassionate and talented colleagues as well as competitive benefits & salaries. We encourage collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. SUMMARY: The Driver works independently as well as coordinates with staff to assist teams with fulfilling contract obligations. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Operate and manage the use of multiple work vehicles Effectively maneuver work vehicles with trailer attachment, if necessary Load and unload vehicle with necessary tools and equipment for team operations Pick-up and deliver Team Members at the start and end of volunteer shifts ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Team Members in move-in and move-outs Fill up vehicle with gas Support in the preparation and maintenance of program documentation, reports, and impact metrics Complete assigned trainings and meet deadlines appropriately Maintain regular and effective communication with management and other staff regarding project goals, potential partnerships, projects, and new ideas Provide clear and concise communication with staff and community partners regarding program updates Establish productive relationships with each and every Team Member, and prospective Team Member, with no bias or prejudice towards race, religion, age, sex, disability, or sexual preference. REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILL AND EXPERIENCE: Clean driving record HS Diploma or equivalent Ability to perform job duties with minimal supervision Excellent listening comprehension, written and verbal communication skills Experience in Microsoft programs Using computer, keyboard, mouse and monitor Observation and problem solving; hearing, seeing, reasoning and decision making Basic mathematical ability Ability to work nights and weekends, as needed PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following: Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting (up to 25 lbs.) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subject to outdoor environment while moving in and out of a vehicle. Moderate noise associated with an open office work environment. Work environment and physical location may vary, depending on the space available and the needs of the community and the program. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: A chance to positively impact your community on one of the biggest domestic challenges of the day Competitive nonprofit compensation Over 10 paid holidays annually Paid company closure for five days during the summer Paid company closure for five days between Christmas and New Year Internal growth opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP). COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY We thrive as an organization when unique identities, experiences & perspectives are represented. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. WE HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER JOING US TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
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