Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Tow Truck Driver and become a vital part of roadside assistance and vehicle recovery operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting vehicles, performing minor mechanical repairs, and providing exceptional customer service. Your expertise in automotive diagnostics, vehicle mechanics, and cargo securement will ensure efficient and secure towing services. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping motorists in need, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to showcase your driving skills and mechanical knowledge. We also offer a bonus after 90 days of completion.
Responsibilities
- Operate tow trucks, including flatbed and other specialized vehicles, to recover and transport vehicles safely.
- Perform vehicle recovery towing using appropriate techniques to prevent damage during transport.
- Conduct basic vehicle troubleshooting and minor mechanical repairs to assist stranded motorists or prepare vehicles for transport.
- Secure cargo properly following cargo securement protocols to ensure safety during transit.
- Load and unload vehicles carefully, adhering to safety standards for vehicle mechanics for truck drivers.
- Maintain accurate records of all towing activities, including shift logs, incident reports, and vehicle documentation.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients and ensuring their needs are met professionally.
Experience
- Proven experience in automotive diagnostics, automotive repair, or mechanical work related to vehicles.
- Valid commercial driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience with commercial truck driving preferred.
- Familiarity with flatbed tow trucks, vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, and safe vehicle loading onto tow trucks.
- Knowledge of cargo securement protocols and vehicle recovery towing techniques.
- Hands-on experience with manual transmissions and basic vehicle troubleshooting skills.
- Strong conflict management skills to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.
- Prior experience in car towing, minor mechanical repairs, or roadside assistance is highly desirable.
Embark on a career that combines technical expertise with active service—apply now to be part of a dedicated team committed to safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer care!
Pay: $750.00 - $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Tow truck operating : 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60620 (Required)
Work Location: In person
