What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tow Truck Driver/Operator position at Five Star Towing and Recovery?
Tow Truck Operator / Roadside Assistance Driver
We are seeking a dependable and professional Tow Truck Operator / Roadside Assistance Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for performing light-duty towing and roadside assistance calls while providing safe, efficient, and professional service to our customers.
Towing experience is preferred, but we are willing to consider dependable candidates with relevant driving, automotive, mechanical, or roadside experience.
Job Duties
Perform light-duty towing and vehicle transport
Respond to roadside assistance calls, including:
Jump starts
Tire changes
Vehicle lockouts
Fuel deliveries
Other light-duty roadside services
Safely load, secure, transport, and unload customer vehicles
Properly operate tow trucks, winches, straps, chains, dollies, and related equipment
Communicate professionally with customers and dispatch
Complete required paperwork and electronic dispatch information accurately
Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and report truck or equipment issues
Maintain a clean and professional company truck
Follow company safety procedures and traffic laws
Wear required company uniform and high-visibility safety apparel
Handle customer vehicles and property carefully and professionally
Qualifications
Towing experience preferred
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Must be dependable and able to report to scheduled shifts on time
Ability to work independently and make good decisions in roadside situations
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to safely perform the physical duties associated with towing and roadside assistance
Basic automotive/mechanical knowledge is a plus
Must be professional and courteous when dealing with customers
Must be able to follow company policies and dispatch procedures
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious, trustworthy, and motivated to work. The ideal candidate takes care of company equipment, treats customers and their vehicles with respect, and understands the importance of accurately documenting every call.
Previous towing experience is preferred.
Pay: $600.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $600 - $2,000