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Burns Towing
Tow Truck Operator (CDL Preferred)
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What they do
A Tow Truck Driver drives and operates tow trucks, often to remove disabled or illegally parked vehicles.
$46,560 / year median in Washington
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Tow Truck Operator (CDL Preferred) Burns Towing - 4.5 Tacoma, WA Job Details Full-time $3,500 - $7,000 a month 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Serving clients Outdoor work experience In-person customer service
CDL A DOT
(Department of Transportation) regulations Driver's License Flatbed Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description About usPLEASE FEEL FREE TO STOP BY IN PERSON TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION, OR FOLLOW UP WITH US. THIS HELPS US KNOW YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT THE POSITION.
Tow Truck Operator (CDL Preferred) - Join Our Family-Owned Team!Location:
Tacoma, WA Employment Type:
Full-Time Pay:
Commission based About Us We're a trusted, family-owned towing and recovery company that has proudly served our community since 1962. Built on decades of dedication, reliability, and personalized service, we treat our customers—and our team—like family. As our company continues to grow, we're looking for a professional Tow Truck Operator with a valid CDL to join our close-knit crew. Position Summary As a Tow Truck Operator, you'll be the face of our company on the road. You'll safely operate heavy-duty and/or flatbed tow trucks to assist motorists, transport vehicles, and support law enforcement and commercial clients. You'll play a key role in delivering fast, courteous, and dependable service—day or night. Key Responsibilities Operate flatbed and/or heavy-duty tow trucks (Class A CDL Preferred) Tow or transport vehicles involved in accidents, breakdowns, impounds, or relocations Respond to dispatch calls in a timely and professional manner Follow safety protocols and DOT regulations at all times Complete necessary paperwork, including tow tickets and inspection logs Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, law enforcement, and repair facilities Provide roadside assistance (lockouts, jump-starts, tire changes, etc.) as needed Maintain a clean and professional appearance of the truck and equipment Requirements Valid CDL Class A (with clean driving record) Must live in or near the City of Tacoma to maintain strict response times on call. Experience preferred, but we're willing to train the right person Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Strong customer service and communication skills Mechanically inclined and comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions Availability for on-call shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Physical ability to lift and maneuver equipment and vehicles safely(able to lift minimum 50lbs) Why Work With Us? Family-owned and operated since 1962—we treat our team like our own Steady, year-round work with supportive management Competitive pay Paid training and certifications Opportunities for growth and advancement Uniforms provided Benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision/Retirement options) - if applicable How to Apply If you're dependable, safety-minded, and take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company that values professionalism, integrity, and people. Apply today and become part of our family legacy. [253-472-4496] | [ ] | [burnstowing.com]Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$3,500.00 - $7,000.00 per monthBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid training Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) CDL A (Preferred)Location:
Tacoma, WA 98404 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance