What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator (Heavy Duty Tow EXP REQ) position at Bains Towing & Recovery, LLC?
**This is not a "training" position. Only applicants with an active Class A and Heavy Tow experience should apply.
Are you an experienced and self-motivated Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator looking to advance your career?
If so, Bains Towing & Recovery invites you to join our growing team in Hayward, CA! We’re seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy duty towing and a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record. This position requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
Why Bains Towing & Recovery?
With years of hands-on experience and a commitment to quality, Bains Towing & Recovery has built a solid reputation for dependable service throughout the region. We are a family-owned business that values hard work, integrity, and treating every employee like family. Join a team that takes pride in serving the trucking community with professionalism and respect.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay
Guaranteed 40 Hours per Week
Company Truck
Cell Phone Allowance
Supportive, value-driven team culture
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Key Responsibilities:
· Operate heavy duty tow trucks to recover, transport, and tow large vehicles (buses,
tractor-trailers, RVs, etc.)
· Respond to dispatch calls promptly and professionally
· Perform vehicle recovery and accident scene clean-up as needed
· Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of assigned tow truck
· Complete required paperwork and service logs accurately
· Ensure safety of self, clients, and equipment at all times
· Provide excellent customer service in high-pressure situations
· Comply with all DOT, state, and company regulations and guidelines
Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL for 3 years with a clean driving record
- Minimum 3 years of heavy-duty towing experience
- Strong knowledge of vehicle recovery techniques and tow truck operation
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and after-hours/on-call shifts
- Strong problem-solving and time management skills
- Ability to lift, pull, and carry heavy equipment as needed
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications in towing/recovery a plus
- Mechanical aptitude or repair experience helpful
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.
Bains Towing & Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where every team member can thrive.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $7,000.00 - $8,500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Have you towed tractor trailer?
Experience:
- Heavy Duty Tow: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $7,000 - $8,500