Driver - Amtrak - NYC Sunnyside Yard Job at Aramark (Long Island City)

Job Description

The Driver II has a valid Driver License and are required to operate in an efficient, consistent, safe, and timely service.

Job Responsibility

Must complete a daily vehicle inspection form prior to driving and after finishing their route
Ensure a pleasant and clean atmosphere is always maintained in and out of the vehicle
Apply all safety equipment available, always wear seat belt when driving
Operate company vehicle weighing under 26,000 lb (GVW) transporting passengers or transporting supplies and equipment to and from designated locations
Drivers are required to drive defensively, safely, and cautiously in all situations
Exceptional customer service skills are needed when encountering guests
to ensure a good positive representation of is always demonstrated
Picking up and dropping off guests at designated locations
Drivers transporting passengers should be highly knowledgeable about the property and the surrounding areas, acting as a concierge resource for all guests
May have to lift guest luggage weighing up to 80 lb into the vehicle
Fuel, clean, and inspect vehicle when required
Identify maintenance and safety issues and take the correct steps to correct them, and report malfunctions immediately
Must ensure all vehicle logbooks are completed properly, including rider-ship information log
Work with Transportation Office dispatcher ensuring any special requests and group requests are completed
May be assigned to work as warehouse drivers, safely and promptly transporting equipment to and from the warehouse
May be required to do maintenance and safety inspections on service trucks, pickups, trailers, and other vehicles and equipment. This includes checking and changing oil and tires, lights, and general vehicle condition
Take vehicle to car wash when necessary
May be required to assist with clerical work, answering phones, working as a dispatcher and other office duties
Dry Storage Drivers may be required to sell and dispense propane, following federal dispensing laws by only dispensing propane into bottles with OPD under 10 lb
These drivers may also be required to occasionally operate a cash register in some circumstances handling cash, traveler_checks, and credit cards in a safe and accurate manner
Drivers must understand the machinery and chemicals used
Drivers must be aware of SDS sheets and books and read and use this information when necessary
Attend all scheduled department and safety meetings
Share innovative ideas to improve efficiency and operations
Know and follow all company policies and procedures regarding safety, security, emergencies, and energy, as well as rules of the road.

Requirements

Must be age 21 years or older
1 year + professional driving experience and vehicle mechanical experience is preferred as well as customer service experience
Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English
Must have a valid Commercial Driver License with a clean driving record showing 5 years of prior safe driving
Must pass a DOT physical examination and obtain a medical card
Must pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and participate in the random drug/alcohol testing pool
Must complete and pass Defensive Driving Course prior to driving a company vehicle
Drivers may be required to have a passenger endorsement or airbrake endorsement to be able to drive all vehicles
Experience driving in all weather conditions including winter weather and tire chain installation
Equipment Used: Company Vehicle, Walkie-Talkie, Hand Truck, Computer, Hand Truck, Photocopier, Printer, Telephone
Travel Requirements: Little or no travel required (less than 10%)

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
work/life resources
retirement savings plans like 401(k)
paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage

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