Tow Truck Operator

Company Overview We are a heavy-duty towing company with a longstanding history of providing reliable roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services since 1968. Our team is dedicated to delivering prompt, professional service while maintaining our commitment to safety and excellence. Overview As a Tow Truck Operator, you will be the frontline hero responsible for safely towing and recovering vehicles using specialized equipment. You'll operate various tow trucks, including flatbeds and other heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring efficient and secure vehicle transport. Your role is vital in supporting our customers and maintaining smooth operations across the service area. Duties Safely operate tow trucks, including flatbed and other heavy-duty models, to recover and transport vehicles. Load, unload, and secure vehicles with precision, ensuring safety for all involved. Perform basic automotive diagnostics and mechanical assessments to determine the best recovery approach. Communicate effectively with customers, dispatchers, and team members to coordinate towing operations. Manage conflict situations professionally when dealing with distressed or upset customers. Conduct routine inspections of tow truck equipment such as forklifts and flatbeds to ensure optimal functioning. Maintain accurate logs of all towing activities, including details of vehicle condition, location, and time. Requirements Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record. Proven experience operating tow trucks, especially flatbeds or heavy-duty models. Mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic automotive repairs or diagnostics. Familiarity with manual transmissions and automotive repair tools. Strong customer service skills combined with conflict management abilities. Ability to load & unload vehicles efficiently while adhering to safety standards. Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment is a plus. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service! We provide paid positions that support your growth in the towing industry while ensuring you have the tools and skills needed for success.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$25.37 - $30.55 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road