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Bevis Towing LLC
Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator CDL A
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$55,605 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
Respond to calls from dispatch. Operate heavy duty tow truck to tow a variety of large automotive equipment such as tractor trailers, heavy duty dump trucks, garbage trucks, heavy equipment, and larger vehicles. This work involves rigging for towing vehicles; tows vehicles to appointed locations; positions vehicle in designated locations.Duties:
Drive and operate vehicles in a safe manner. Safely attach a truck to a tow truck based on learned towing practices. Operate equipment to tow/recover vehicles in a safe manner. Secure units safely and legally according to DOT regulations Deliver, pick up, load and unload vehicles and equipment.Job Type:
Full Time This job has no supervisory or management responsibilities.Pay:
$900 to $1200 take home salary per week depending on experience and training. Opportunity for commission during after hours or weekendsShift:
Day shift On call night shift and weekends with one weekend a month not on callRequirements:
Valid Class A CDL Clean driving record Must meetDOT Requirements:
Pass pre-employment drug screening, current DOT medical card. Pass a background check. Ability to work an on-call schedule: irregular hours, weekends, evenings, holiday, etc. Eligible to work in the United States Reliable transportation to work for regular hours, on call, and weekend schedule. Previous experience in professionally operating a wrecker or eagerness to learn.The Ability To:
§ Drive manual transmission. § Basic mechanical knowledge / skills § Communicate in English. i.e., understand and carry out instructions. § Add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Basic math skills. § Read and interpret safety rules. § Understand maps, directions and gps. § Apply common sense and understanding to carry out verbal instruction. § Maintain truck and tools provided which includes basic hand tools. § Physically perform the duties and to work in the environment conditions required of this position. § Bend, stretch, twist, squat, and reach out with body, arms and / or legs, use hands to operate hand tools. § Lift, push, pull, or carry heavy loads. § Sit, stand, walk, perform heavy manual labor under adverse climate conditions for 8+ hours a day. § Climb in and out of trucks and on or off of trailers. § Must be able to be exposed to noise, dirt, grease, oil and other non-hazardous encounters.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$900.00 - $1,200.00 per weekBenefits:
On-the-job training Ability toRelocate:
Cincinnati, OH 45252: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance