What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tow Truck Driver/Operator position at Douglassville Auto Body & Sales Inc.?
Part-Time Tow Truck Operator: Join Our Emergency Response Team
Are you a skilled driver with a passion for helping people out of tough spots? Do you have the mechanical know-how to be a roadside hero? We're looking for a reliable and professional Part-Time Tow Truck Operator to join our team and provide essential, high-quality service to our community.
This isn't just a driving job—it's an opportunity to be the calm, professional face that helps a stranded motorist turn their bad day around. If you're looking for flexible hours and a chance to put your technical skills to work, we want to hear from you.
Your Impact & Key Responsibilities
As a Tow Truck Operator, you'll be the critical link between a breakdown and a fix. Your responsibilities will include:
- Roadside Assistance: Safely and efficiently operating a tow truck to transport disabled, damaged, or impounded vehicles to designated locations (repair shops, impound lots, etc.).
- Customer Service Excellence: Providing empathetic, professional service to all customers, clearly explaining the process, and managing stressful situations with a calm demeanor.
- Mechanical Troubleshooting: Applying your basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor roadside diagnostics and repairs when possible (e.g., jump-starts, tire changes).
- Equipment Management: Performing regular inspections and maintenance checks to ensure your tow truck is always in safe, working condition.
- Safety First: Expertly and safely loading/unloading vehicles, utilizing flatbed procedures, and operating forklifts (when necessary) in compliance with all safety regulations.
What You Bring
- Experience: Proven commercial driving experience with a spotless driving record is a must. Prior experience with flatbed towing procedures is highly valued.
- Skills: Strong foundational mechanical and automotive diagnostics knowledge for basic roadside service.
- Customer Focus: Exceptional conflict management and customer service skills—you're a clear communicator who can handle high-pressure interactions.
- Requirements: A valid Driver's License and the ability to pass a thorough background check. Residence location must be within our required response times for high priority calls. Experience with general automotive repair is a significant plus!
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14,000 - $30,000