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Hoffman Towing
Tow Truck Driver/Operator
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What they do
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.
$40,677 / year median in New York
-12% projected decline
Job Description
Hoffman Towing is seeking to fill the position of Tow Truck Drivers/ Roadside Assistance Technicians in the Lake Placid area. Come join a great team as we continue to grow our business and get the satisfaction of helping others in need. This is a fast-paced industry where you are tasked with responding to disabled vehicles and helping the customer to get back on their way. Vehicle mechanical experience is preferred, but not necessary.
Qualifications:
- Must reside in the immediate Lake Placid area, or willing to relocate there upon being hired
- This area would include Saranac Lake, Wilmington and Keene area.
- Active and valid driver's license
- Approval of license history by insurance company (Driver's Abstract will be requested from all applicants)
- Be self-driven, motivated and work well without direct supervision.
- Work well with the public, roadside service providers, insurance companies and other employees.
- Pass insurance companies' background checks
- Be a team player
- Good communication skills.
- Be able safely operate a large truck, enter and exit a truck multiple time during a shift and safely load and unload vehicles.
- Be willing to work weekends and be on call overnight to respond to calls.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00- $25.