Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Tow Truck Driver (Flatbed) – Full-Time, where you will be the essential link in vehicle recovery and transportation. Your expertise in operating flatbed tow trucks, combined with your mechanical knowledge and customer service skills, will ensure safe, efficient, and professional towing services. This role offers an energetic environment where your skills in automotive diagnostics, cargo securement, and vehicle repair make a real difference on every job. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and take pride in delivering top-tier service, this is the opportunity for you to accelerate your career!
Duties
- Operate flatbed tow trucks safely and efficiently to recover, transport, and load vehicles of various types and sizes.
- Secure vehicles onto the flatbed using proper cargo securement protocols to prevent movement during transit.
- Conduct basic vehicle troubleshooting and minor mechanical repairs to ensure tow truck readiness and address on-the-spot issues.
- Perform automotive diagnostics and minor repairs as needed to facilitate vehicle recovery or assist stranded customers.
- Manage vehicle loading onto tow trucks with precision, ensuring compliance with safety standards and mechanical guidelines.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients, explaining services, and addressing concerns professionally.
- Follow all safety procedures related to commercial truck driving, cargo handling, and vehicle recovery towing operations.
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record; experience with commercial truck driving preferred.
- Proven experience operating flatbed tow trucks or similar heavy-duty vehicles; mechanic experience is highly desirable.
- Strong mechanical knowledge including automotive diagnostics, basic vehicle troubleshooting, and minor mechanical repairs.
- Familiarity with cargo securement protocols, vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, and safe vehicle loading techniques.
- Ability to handle conflict management situations professionally while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure.
- Knowledge of manual transmissions and proficiency in driving manual vehicles is required.
- Physical ability to load/unload vehicles manually or with forklift assistance when necessary; comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in automotive repair, commercial driving, and vehicle recovery while providing vital services that keep our community moving forward!
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
