Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Wrecker Operator, where you will be the vital link in vehicle recovery and towing operations. Your energetic and proactive approach will ensure safe, efficient, and professional vehicle removal, supporting our commitment to excellent customer service and operational excellence. You will operate specialized tow trucks, including flatbed and heavy-duty wreckers, to recover and transport vehicles safely while adhering to cargo securement protocols and safety standards. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your mechanical expertise, driving skills, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Operate tow trucks, including flatbed and heavy-duty wreckers, to recover and transport vehicles efficiently and safely.
- Conduct vehicle inspections, perform minor mechanical repairs, and troubleshoot mechanical issues to ensure tow readiness.
- Secure vehicles using proper cargo securement protocols to prevent movement during transit.
- Load and unload vehicles with precision, ensuring safe vehicle loading onto tow trucks while minimizing damage.
- Assist with vehicle diagnostics and basic automotive troubleshooting to determine recovery or repair needs.
- Manage customer interactions professionally, providing clear communication during towing or recovery processes.
- Follow all safety procedures, traffic laws, and company policies during vehicle recovery operations.
Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in automotive diagnostics and minor repairs for trucks and cars.
- Proven ability in commercial truck driving with a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) for heavy-duty vehicles.
- Skilled in automotive repair, troubleshooting, and performing vehicle mechanics for truck drivers.
- Excellent conflict management skills to handle challenging situations professionally.
- Experience operating flatbed tow trucks, vehicle recovery towing equipment, and forklift operation if applicable.
- Knowledge of cargo securement protocols, safe vehicle loading techniques, and manual transmission operation.
- Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively under pressure.
This position is paid and offers a fulfilling career path for those passionate about automotive work, driving excellence in vehicle recovery services while maintaining safety at the forefront. If you thrive in active roles that challenge your mechanical skills and love working outdoors or on the road, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $400.00 - $800.00 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Work Location: In person