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Steve's Towing
Tow Truck Driver
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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.
$44,203 / year median in Ohio
-19% projected decline
Job Description
Overview Join our team as a Tow Truck Driver and become an essential part of our roadside assistance and vehicle recovery operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting vehicles, providing prompt roadside support, and ensuring efficient vehicle recovery services. Your expertise in towing, route navigation, and handling various types of cars will keep our operations running smoothly. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service, this is the perfect job for you! Responsibilities Operate tow trucks equipped with flatbed, and transport vehicles safely and efficiently. Navigate using GPS systems to reach roadside locations promptly while adhering to FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards. Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently Respond quickly to roadside emergencies, providing roadside assistance such as jump-starts, tire changes, or lockouts for stranded motorists Conduct routine inspections of tow trucks to ensure safety standards are met and perform necessary maintenance or repairs. Qualifications Experience required, pay based on experience Excellent problem-solving skills combined with a proactive approach to roadside assistance and vehicle recovery. Must have a clean background and clean driving record