Position: Driver and Logistics Coordinator

Main Location Facility: Brooklyn, NY (with travel out of state)

Reports to: Warehouse Manager 

Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday 6am- 2pm; 40 hours per week (some evenings/weekends may be required)

About Brooklyn SolarWorks

Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. To meet the challenges of installing solar on NYC rooftops, BSW has pioneered a one-of-a kind solar canopy design and developed unique installation methods. We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, and ever-growing team to best serve our customers and clean energy overall. Our company motto is "Make Sun Fun".

Why Brooklyn SolarWorks

We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, comfortable and ever-growing team that allows us to deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction and provide them with clean energy solutions. We believe and advocate for work life balance and growing at a manageable pace. Our staff and our customers are who we are, and here, their voice truly matters. To get a sense of our culture and environment check out our social media channels: IG, TikTok and FB: brooklynsolarworks, Twitter: bksolarworks.

Company Values: Inquisitive, Committed, Adaptable, and Passionate.

2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey

• 96% of respondents reported having autonomy and independence in the day to day of my job.

• 100% of respondents reported the company considers my concerns, thoughts and beliefs when decision making.

• 100% of respondents reported their supervisor treats everyone respectfully and fairly.

• 96% of respondents reported the company is committed to improving the diversity of employees.

• 93% of respondents reported they are satisfied with the employee benefits and perks provided to me.

About the Position

Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a professional and punctual individual to occupy its Driver and Logistics Coordinator position. The incumbent will mainly be responsible for providing support to the warehouse team in all warehouse activities and function as Brooklyn Solarwork’s primary driver for canopy (solar equipment) deliveries between NYC and Rhode Island. The individual will be responsible for operating company vehicles in a  safe and efficient manner, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of materials.

Responsibilities:

• Drive small sized duty trucks between NYC and Rhode Island approximately once weekly in any weather.

• Drive small sized duty trucks locally in NYC facilitating solar deliveries daily .

• Support warehouse logistics including but not limited to packing materials, receiving deliveries, recording inventory, cleaning and organizing, trash management, etc. 

• Loading & unloading vehicles.

• Ensure all delivery materials are stored and firmly secured before transportation and upon arrival.

• Organizing & labeling materials in a safe and orderly fashion.

• Following workplace health and safety rules when handling goods and material.

• Keeping the warehouse environments clean and tidy.

• Operate heavy machinery like forklifts to move/store inventory.

• Carry out additional duties as required by the Warehouse Manager.

Required Skill Set

• Highschool diploma required.

• Valid Driver’s license is required.

• Clean Driving record is required.

• Excellent navigation skills and proficiency using navigation apps.

• Forklift certification is required or obtained within 90 days of hire.

• Experience driving a forklift is preferred.

• OSHA 30 + 10 hrs SST is preferred.

• At least 1 year of relevant experience.

• Physically able to lift, loan, and unload 50lbs or more.

• Ability to bend and twist and climb steps.

• Required to stand, drive or walk for long periods at a time.

• Team-oriented and friendly disposition.

• Highly organized and detail oriented.

• Ability to travel and work irregular hours.

• Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision.

• Punctuality, Good Attendance and Time Management skills are required.

• Familiarity with basic power tools is preferred.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Preferred Skill Set

• A passion for Brooklyn SolarWork’s mission.

Benefits/Compensation:

• $21-25 per hour

• (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance

• 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching. 

• Transportation perks/benefits

• Paid Time Off

• 11 Company Holidays

• Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus

• Employee Discount Program

• $500 Quarterly Driving Bonus

• Free Employee Assistance Program

• Commuter Travel Benefits

• Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches

• Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc…

How to Apply:

Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Candidates may apply through:

Career’s Page: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/careers/

Company Website: https://brooklynsolarworks.com/

Email: careers@brooklynsolarworks.com

Brooklyn SolarWorks offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Interview Stages:

Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made.

Remote Status Travel %

N/A On the road     75%