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  • Transportation Driver
    Transportation Driver
    24 days ago
    $19.25 hourly
    Full-time
    Flushing, Queens

    Now Hiring: Driver Join Queens Community House (QCH) and help connect older adults to their community, programs, and events! Queens, NY | Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Benefits About Queens Community House (QCH) Queens Community House (QCH) is a multi-site, multi-service settlement house serving the diverse population of Queens through programs for children and youth, adults and families, and older adults. As a modern interpretation of the traditional settlement house, we bring innovative leadership, best practices, and a passion for social and economic justice to our work. Our mission is to provide individuals and families with the tools to enrich their lives and build healthy, inclusive communities. We welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a difference. About the Role We are seeking a Driver with a clean driving record and a strong commitment to supporting older adults with their transportation needs. The Driver will safely transport participants to and from center-based programs, trips, and special events, while ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role plays a vital part in helping otherwise homebound individuals engage in educational and recreational activities that support connection, independence, and healthy aging. Responsibilities Safely transport Older Adult Services participants to designated destinations. Drive participants to trips and special events as needed. Maintain accurate daily transportation route sheets. Ensure participant safety at all times, including: Assisting participants in and out of vehicles Enforcing seatbelt use Securing wheelchairs properly Collect and record transportation contributions when applicable. Assist with maintaining and submitting transportation data. Complete required reports (e.g., incident reports) and submit to appropriate departments. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and complete daily G.O.A.L. sheets; coordinate routine maintenance with the Transportation Coordinator. Serve as a substitute for other QCH drivers when needed. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by the Transportation Coordinator. Qualifications Valid NY State Driver’s License with an excellent driving record (must be maintained). Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with older adults respectfully and patiently. Ability to complete written reports and maintain accurate records. Self-motivated and resourceful; able to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion appropriately. What We Offer Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience Benefits may include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance & flexible spending accounts 403(b) retirement plan Generous time off (vacation, sick days, holidays) Professional development opportunities, including training and learning sessions Queens Community House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all staff feel valued and supported.

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  • Car Mechanic
    Car Mechanic
    22 days ago
    $28.56–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Beach

    Car Mechanic Position Full-time and Part-time available Join our dynamic team as an Automotive Mechanic and become a vital part of delivering exceptional vehicle repair and maintenance services. In this energetic role, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and customer satisfaction. Your expertise will help keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently, supporting our commitment to quality automotive service. Whether working on gasoline or diesel engines, transmissions, or electrical systems, you’ll be empowered to apply your mechanical skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment that values your craftsmanship and dedication. Duties • Perform comprehensive diagnostics using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately., • Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, suspension repairs, and brake replacements to keep vehicles in peak condition., • Repair and overhaul powertrain components including engines, transmissions, and differentials with precision and attention to detail., • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for repairs on various vehicle systems including shocks & struts, steering components, and auto body repairs., • Service ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) and other electronic safety features to ensure modern vehicle systems operate correctly., • Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex automotive electrical systems and mechanical issues efficiently., • Maintain detailed service records and communicate repair findings clearly to customers while providing excellent customer service throughout the process., • Experience in a fast-paced automotive environment., • Knowledge of oil changes, brakes and tire rotation., • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and specialized automotive repair tools., • Excellent mechanical knowledge combined with customer service skills for effective communication with clients., • Join us if you're passionate about automotive repair excellence! Bring your mechanical expertise into a role that challenges you daily while supporting your growth in a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier vehicle care.

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