What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tow Truck Operator position at Burchfield Truck Sales?
Job Overview
As a Tow Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting vehicles that are broken down, involved in accidents, or illegally parked to the designated locations. You will play a crucial role in providing roadside assistance and ensuring the efficient movement of vehicles.
Duties
- Respond to service calls promptly and efficiently
- Safely load and unload vehicles onto the tow truck
- Secure vehicles properly for transport
- Drive to specified locations following the most efficient routes
- Communicate with dispatchers and customers in a professional manner
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting if needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tow truck
Skills
- Mechanical knowledge to handle vehicle loading and unloading
- Commercial driving skills to operate a tow truck safely
- Basic automotive repair skills for minor issues on-site
- Strong customer service abilities to interact with clients effectively
- Conflict management skills to handle challenging situations calmly
- Knowledge of automotive diagnostics for quick assessments
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Duncansville, PA 16635: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18