Lightning Collateral Recovery, LLC
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (Field Position)
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Night Shift (Typically 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM, On-Call as Needed)
Job Summary
Lightning Collateral Recovery is seeking a motivated, professional, and safety-focused Night Auto Repossession Agent to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is dependable, works well independently, has excellent situational awareness, and can professionally recover collateral while maintaining compliance with all state and federal laws.
This is not a towing-only position. Agents are responsible for locating, recovering, documenting, and transporting vehicles for banks, credit unions, finance companies, and fleet management companies.
Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individual with a strong work ethic and professional attitude.
Responsibilities
- Locate assigned vehicles using recovery software, LPR technology, GPS information, skip tracing, and investigative techniques.
- Safely repossess collateral without causing a breach of the peace.
- Properly secure vehicles using wheel lift equipment and towing accessories.
- Complete required photographs and condition reports.
- Document every assignment accurately within company software.
- Communicate professionally with office staff, clients, law enforcement, and vehicle owners.
- Follow all compliance requirements regarding repossession laws.
- Perform nightly inspections of assigned truck and equipment.
- Maintain company-issued equipment and vehicles.
- Report accidents, damages, or incidents immediately.
- Maintain confidentiality of client information.
- Work efficiently while meeting company productivity goals.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least 23 years old.
- Valid Texas Driver License with clean driving record.
- Ability to pass background screening.
- Ability to pass drug screening.
- Must be able to work overnight hours.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
- Ability to lift 75+ pounds.
- Comfortable working independently.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic smartphone and tablet skills.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous repossession experience
- Tow truck experience
- Wheel lift experience
- Commercial driving experience
- Skip tracing experience
- LPR (License Plate Recognition) experience
- Mechanical knowledge
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Required Skills
- Excellent situational awareness
- Strong attention to detail
- Professional customer service
- Time management
- Conflict avoidance
- Defensive driving
- Safe towing practices
- Ability to navigate using GPS
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements
- Frequently enter and exit tow truck.
- Bend, squat, kneel, climb, and crawl.
- Connect wheel straps, safety chains, tow lights, and dollies.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Lift and carry towing equipment.
- Drive for extended periods during overnight hours.
What We Offer
- Competitive weekly pay
- Performance bonuses
- Paid training
- Company equipment provided
- Advancement opportunities
- Professional work environment
- Modern recovery technology
- Supportive dispatch and management team
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Is honest and dependable
- Takes pride in their work
- Maintains a professional appearance
- Works safely at all times
- Can make sound decisions independently
- Is respectful when interacting with the public
- Wants to build a long-term career in the repossession industry
Important Requirements
- No breach of peace during recoveries.
- Compliance with all company policies and applicable repossession laws is mandatory.
- Safety is the highest priority.
- Professional conduct is expected at all times.
Pay: $700.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Work Location: In person
