Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Tow Truck Driver, where you'll be the vital link in providing prompt, professional vehicle recovery and towing services. Your role is to safely operate tow trucks to assist stranded motorists, recover vehicles from accident scenes, and transport vehicles efficiently while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your mechanical knowledge, driving expertise, and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment. Your energetic approach will help us deliver exceptional service and keep our roads safe and accessible.
Duties
- Safely operate tow trucks, including flatbed and traditional hook-and-chain models, to recover and transport vehicles of all sizes.
- Perform vehicle recovery towing, ensuring adherence to cargo securement protocols and safe vehicle loading procedures.
- Conduct basic vehicle troubleshooting, minor mechanical repairs, and automotive diagnostics to prepare vehicles for transport or identify issues needing further attention.
- Manage commercial truck driving responsibilities with a focus on safety, including driving with manual transmissions and understanding commercial driving regulations.
- Assist with cargo load & unload operations, ensuring proper securing of vehicles and equipment during transit using mechanical knowledge and cargo securement protocols.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients, explaining towing procedures, and managing conflict situations professionally.
- Maintain accurate logs of all towing activities, shift reports, incident documentation, and vehicle maintenance records.
Experience
- Proven experience in automotive repair or vehicle mechanics for truck drivers is highly preferred.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record; experience with commercial truck driving is essential.
- Mechanical knowledge including automotive diagnostics, minor mechanical repairs, and basic troubleshooting skills.
- Familiarity with tow truck operations such as flatbed setups, vehicle recovery towing, and safe vehicle loading techniques.
- Strong conflict management skills to handle customer interactions professionally under pressure.
- Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment is a plus but not required.
- Knowledge of cargo securement protocols and safe loading practices for various types of vehicles.
**A 2day ride along PAID TRAINING will be completed as needed
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We value energetic professionals who are committed to safety, efficiency, and delivering top-tier service on every call. Join us today to be part of a dedicated team that keeps our roads moving smoothly!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
