What are the responsibilities and job description for the Philly Tow Truck Diver position at First Select Recovery Service?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Tow Truck Operator and become the essential link in providing prompt, reliable roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services.
Mandatory 6 Day Work Week
Duties
- Safely operate tow trucks, including flatbed and traditional tow trucks, to recover and transport vehicles of all types and sizes.
- Load, unload, and secure vehicles efficiently using appropriate equipment such as straps, chains, or forklifts when necessary.
- Conduct basic automotive diagnostics and mechanical assessments to determine the best recovery method or identify potential issues.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients, offering assistance, and ensuring a positive experience during stressful situations.
- Manage conflict or difficult interactions professionally, maintaining composure and resolving issues effectively.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on tow trucks and related equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Follow all safety protocols, traffic laws, and company policies during every operation to guarantee safety for yourself, colleagues, and the public.
Requirements
Clean Background
DOT CARD Required
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; commercial driving license.
- Proven experience operating tow trucks or similar heavy-duty vehicles; mechanic or automotive repair experience is highly valued.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot automotive issues using diagnostic skills.
- Familiarity with manual transmissions and automotive diagnostics tools.
- Ability to load & unload vehicles safely using appropriate equipment such as flatbeds or forklifts.
- Excellent customer service skills with a proactive attitude towards helping stranded motorists.
- Capable of conflict management to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.
- Physical stamina to lift heavy objects, perform vehicle recovery tasks, and work in various weather conditions. Join us in delivering dependable roadside assistance while advancing your skills in a fast-paced environment! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through ongoing training and a collaborative team atmosphere—empowering you to excel every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $500.00 - $1,500.00 per week
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $500 - $1,500