Company Overview Lin Mar Towing is Illinois's premier towing company, proudly serving the community with multiple locations. Since 1958, we have been family owned and operated, providing exceptional light, medium, and heavy-duty towing and recovery services to local and state government agencies as well as a diverse customer base. We operate 24/7/365, ensuring help is always available when needed. Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver to join our dynamic team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating tow trucks to recover, tow, and transport heavy-duty vehicles. Your expertise in vehicle mechanics, automotive diagnostics, and cargo securement will ensure efficient service delivery while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for helping others on the road, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Safely operate heavy-duty tow trucks, including flatbed and other specialized equipment, to recover and transport vehicles Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify mechanical issues or damages before towing Secure loads following cargo securement protocols to ensure safe transportation of vehicles Perform minor mechanical repairs and basic troubleshooting on vehicles when necessary Follow proper procedures for vehicle recovery towing and safe vehicle loading onto tow trucks Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients during roadside assistance or vehicle recovery Maintain accurate logs of all towing activities, including shift reports and incident documentation Experience Proven experience with commercial truck driving and towing Strong mechanical knowledge with automotive diagnostics and minor mechanical repairs Familiarity with vehicle mechanics specific to truck drivers and heavy-duty vehicles Knowledge of cargo securement protocols and safe vehicle loading procedures Ability to troubleshoot basic vehicle issues efficiently and effectively Excellent driving record with experience in commercial driving environments Skills in conflict management to handle challenging situations professionally Join our team and become part of a dedicated crew committed to delivering reliable, safe, and professional towing services around the clock!
Pay:
$27.47 - $33.08 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 60.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance