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Job Title: Driver Reports To: CRS Dispatcher & Operations Team FLSA Status: Exempt (if salaried); non-exempt (if hourly) Department: Operations Summary: Completes assigned daily tasks for deliveries and pick-ups of furniture, technology, and contents and assists movers by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Operates company trucks in a professional, safe and courteous manner.* 2. Delivers equipment (dollies, crates, etc.) to clients’ origin location pre-move. 3. Drives truck to location and assists movers in packing and loading truck.* 4. Must protect all items loaded on truck to minimize damage with cloth pads, proper placement & strapping technique. 5. At destination, ensures delivery and placement of items that were moved in accordance with project scope. Reports to foreman or project manager if applicable.* 6. Ensures delivery trucks are clean and in good working condition.* 7. Performs daily maintenance checks and reports malfunctions to management.* 8. Ensures customer messages/communications are relayed to appropriate management.* 9. Assists the warehouse manager and movers to include lifting and carrying cartons and contents and placing them on appropriate shelves in warehouse.* 10. Responsible for getting appropriate paperwork (examples: BOLs, Pros) signed and returned to Dispatch/Operations upon return to warehouse* (unless Project Manager or Foreman on job, in which case they can be responsible for paperwork completion and return) 11. Provides customer with BOL receipt upon completion of job. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have a clean driving record. Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos including BOLs and Pros. Ability to write simple correspondence. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates and Licenses: Commercial Driver's License Preferred but not required to drive all trucks. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to drive; walk, lift and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move 50 - 75 pounds. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Referral program Day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Shift: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Experience: Commercial driving: 1 year (Required) 26FT + Trucks 26,000LBS AIR BREAK Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)
Overview The New Media and Digital Design (NMDD) program at Fordham University is seeking a Part-Time Faculty to teach two sections of a Creative Coding course using p5.js in the Fall 2024 semester. The Fall 2024 semester at Fordham University begins on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, and the two sections meet at the following times: - Section 1: Mondays 2:30PM - 05:15PM - Section 2: Mondays 6:00PM - 08:45PM Teaching takes place in person at the university’s Lincoln Center (Manhattan) campus. A pre-existing syllabus is available for use by instructors. The existing syllabus (open to change) focuses almost entirely on the use of p5.js to learn basic coding concepts such as variables, loops, graphics, analyzing sound data, u5, using ml5, etc. In addition to this class time, instructors are required to hold regular weekly office hours (which can be held remotely). Class enrollment sizes typically range from 15-35 students. Part-time faculty at Fordham University are represented by Fordham Faculty United, part of the SEIU Union. A collective bargaining agreement between FFU and Fordham University is in place and can be viewed here. Working at Fordham Fordham University offers a competitive rate of pay and adjunct instructors are invited to join the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents non tenure-track faculty at the university. Full details of pay schedule, benefits and policies can be found at https://www.fordham.edu/info/28368/info_for_adjunct_faculty About Fordham University Fordham University, The Jesuit University of New York, offers its students a highly dedicated faculty, a heady intellectual atmosphere, emphasis on ethics and social justice, and respect for all individuals, religions, cultures, and creeds. Fordham students spend over one million hours per year engaged in community service. With over 15,500 students, Fordham's Carnegie classification is Research University (High Research Activity)—one of just 99 universities in America to receive this designation. In 2019, U.S. News & World Report ranked Fordham's undergraduate program 70th in the nation among all universities and 49th in the nation among private universities, placing it among the Tier 1 national universities. The 2019 Princeton Review ranks Fordham’s student newspapers and campus radio station among the best in the nation. Fordham also scores highly on many other lists of the world’s top universities. Qualifications Qualified applicants will have a terminal degree or equivalent professional/academic/creative experience. We also typically require that instructors join us with a minimum of two years of relevant teaching experience in higher education. In addition, we are seeking candidates who possess: - Proven working knowledge of p5.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS - Ability to propose and (re)design courses in an effort to support their program in advancing its curricular goals - Interest in teaching additional courses in their field for the New Media and Digital Design program at Fordham a plus - Experience using/teaching ml5 (e.g., PoseNet, Handpose) a plus Application Instructions The New Media and Digital Design program at Fordham University has moved to using Interfolio to support its hiring requirements. Please note that as of September 2023, we only accept inquiries and applications to teach via this platform. If you are interested in teaching in our department, please use Interfolio to submit an application. The application process involves the submission of the following documents: 1. Current C.V. 2. List of courses currently / previously taught (including institution and semester/year) 3. A short cover letter with an addendum which contains: (i) A brief explanation of their teaching philosophy, and (ii) A link to examples of “creative coding” work (pref if uses p5). Applications will begin to be looked at on April 20th. Job will remain open until position is filled. Selected candidates will be invited for a short interview in May/June.