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Ruby's Auto Body, Inc.

Tow Truck Driver | Full Time + Paid On Call Rotation

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$39,805 / year median in Colorado

-7% projected decline

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Job Summary Ruby's Auto Body is seeking a dependable and professional Tow Truck Driver to join our growing team in La Junta, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a tow truck or working in the automotive industry and will understand the importance of safely transporting vehicles while providing excellent service to customers. This position includes regular scheduled hours along with participation in an on call rotation. Additional on call pay is provided , along with compensation for qualifying tow calls. We are looking for someone who is dependable, safety focused, and comfortable working independently. This is an opportunity to join an established automotive business with the potential for additional responsibility and growth as our company expands. Responsibilities Safely operate company tow trucks and related towing equipment Respond to scheduled and dispatched towing calls in a timely and professional manner Participate in the company's on call towing rotation Safely load, secure, transport, and unload vehicles Perform accident recovery, breakdown towing, and vehicle transportation Provide roadside assistance when required Communicate professionally with customers, law enforcement, dispatchers, insurance partners, and other parties Complete required towing documentation accurately Conduct routine inspections of tow trucks and towing equipment Report equipment, maintenance, or safety concerns promptly Maintain company vehicles and equipment in a clean and professional condition Follow all company safety procedures and applicable towing and transportation requirements Assist with shop and vehicle related responsibilities when not actively performing towing assignments Represent Ruby's Auto Body professionally in the community Requirements We are looking for someone who is dependable, responsible, safety conscious, and comfortable working independently.
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous towing, roadside assistance, automotive, transportation, or related experience preferred Ability to safely operate a tow truck and towing equipment Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Ability to meet applicable DOT and company driver requirements Ability to safely load, secure, and transport a variety of vehicles Strong situational awareness and commitment to safe driving practices Ability to work independently and make good decisions in roadside situations Professional communication and customer service skills Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and road conditions Ability to perform the physical requirements associated with towing and roadside work Dependable attendance and the ability to respond reliably when scheduled for on call coverage Compensation Competitive Pay Based on Experience Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and ability to safely perform the responsibilities of the position. Additional On Call Pay Employees participating in the towing on call rotation receive additional compensation for being on call , in addition to applicable compensation for qualifying tow calls. Paid Time Off Earn paid time off as part of your full time employment. Paid Holidays Company recognized paid holidays are provided. Stable Full Time Position We are looking for a dependable, long term team member who wants to become an important part of our operation. Schedule and On Call Rotation Full time position Eight or ten hour shifts depending on shop scheduling Participation in an on call rotation is required On call coverage may include evenings and weekends Additional on call compensation is provided Specific scheduling and on call expectations will be discussed during the interview process. Opportunity to Grow Ruby's Auto Body is part of a growing portfolio of automotive businesses, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us. This position offers an opportunity for a motivated individual to take on additional responsibilities and develop within our organization. Strong performers who demonstrate reliability, initiative, excellent customer service, and leadership potential may have opportunities for increased responsibility, additional earning potential, and advancement as our organization grows. Interested? Apply Today. If you are an experienced tow truck driver or have a strong automotive or transportation background and are looking for a stable opportunity with additional on call earning potential , we want to hear from you. Apply today and tell us about your towing, driving, or automotive experience.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
La Junta, CO 81050 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person