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Northern Keystone Towing & Recovery

Heavy Equipment Operator/Truck Driver

Pay: $16–$30/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Tamaqua, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, dependable CDL Driver to operate lowboy trailers and heavy-duty wreckers. The ideal candidate has experience hauling heavy equipment, performing heavy recoveries, and working safely in demanding conditions.

Responsibilities:

Operate lowboy trailers to transport heavy equipment. Operate heavy-duty wreckers for recoveries, towing, and accident response. Secure loads in accordance with DOT regulations. Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Maintain accurate logs and required paperwork. Respond professionally to emergency calls when scheduled. Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.

Qualifications:

Valid Class A CDL (required). Clean driving record. Experience operating lowboy trailers and heavy wreckers preferred. Knowledge of load securement and

DOT/FMCSA

regulations. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations. Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in all weather conditions. Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

We Offer:

Competitive pay (hourly or percentage based on experience). Overtime opportunities. Health benefits (if applicable). Paid vacation and holidays. Modern, well-maintained equipment. Stable, year-round employment. Join us in building the future—where your skills make a real difference! We're committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is encouraged. If you're ready to operate heavy machinery with precision and drive our projects toward success, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$16.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person