Van Driver/Porter

Women In Need, Inc. (Win)

Brooklyn, NYFresher4h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed
Must know
OperationsCustomer service
Work
On-site in Brooklyn
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Operations49%Customer service37%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 7, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Win is seeking a dependable and hands-on Porter/Van Driver to help maintain safe, clean, and welcoming environments for families experiencing homelessness. This dual-role position involves providing transportation support and ensuring shelter facilities, grounds, and common areas are maintained to high standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely transport clients, staff, and materials using Win vehicles while following all traffic and safety regulations.
  • Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of shelter interiors, common areas, offices, and exterior grounds.
  • Monitor vehicle condition, perform routine vehicle checks, and promptly report maintenance issues, accidents, or infractions.
  • Manage trash removal, compactor operations, and general upkeep to maintain a clean and sanitary environment.
  • Assist with building maintenance, including painting, spackling, minor plumbing repairs, and basic carpentry tasks.
  • Complete unit inspections and perform seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice removal and equipment upkeep.
  • Repair or replace door locks, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, furniture, appliances, and other facility equipment.
  • Support resident move-ins and move-outs while providing excellent customer service and maintaining a safe environment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Possess a valid driver's license.
  • Strong safety mindset when operating passenger vehicles.
  • Experience performing custodial, maintenance, facilities, or building operations work.
  • Comfortable using cleaning equipment, maintenance tools, and approved cleaning chemicals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to complete repairs and maintenance tasks independently.
  • Ability to interact respectfully and effectively with residents, visitors, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and perform physically demanding work throughout the day.

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