Light Duty Wrecker Operator

Company Overview:

Welchel Enterprises is home to Marietta Wrecker Service of Marietta, GA, Statewide Service Wrecker, Lilburn GA and New Image Towing of Forest Park GA.

Since 1974, our mission has been to provide timely, efficient, and affordable towing services and roadside assistance in a professional manner. At Welchel Enterprises, we understand that every minute counts. We provide 24/7 towing service for motorists, emergency roadside assistance, long haul trucking, equipment transport, class A towing, and more. We’re the tow company that has your back! Our competitive advantage is that we can haul up to 105,000 lbs. That’s almost 3 whale sharks!

Job Summary:

The primary objective of a Light Duty Wrecker Operator is to execute calls that are given by the Dispatch Department or Direct Manager without delay. Providing excellent customer service to all Welchel Enterprises’ customers is our number one priority.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute calls given by Dispatch Department or Direct Manager
• Have knowledge and understanding of WMS customer base and rates
• Provide service while having a sense of urgency and abiding all safety requirements set forth by Welchel Enterprises
• Provide accurate rates and mileage to customers.
• Ability to take directions from the Manager
• Effectively study a map or use GPS to arrive at destination
• Operate ALL equipment with care including washing/cleaning truck weekly.
• Thoroughly understand and abide by all safety standards
• Ability to effectively handle pressure
• Demonstrate responsiveness to requests from others and provide assistance when needed
• Establish and maintain professional working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
• Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures

Note: Other duties assigned

Requirements:

• Must pass an annual DOT physical and drug screen
• Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of Georgia
• NO serious traffic violations in the last 5 years prior to employment or after being hired
• Must be able to do the following: Stand, Walk, Lift, Carry, Push, Pull, Climb, Balance and Stoop
• Ability to handle the exposure to weather including extreme temperatures, rain, snow, sleet or ice

Qualifications:

• Experience in the towing and recovery industry is a bonus, however it is not required
• Mechanical skills will certainly be valuable, however not required
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Welchel Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Welchel Enterprises is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply for employment opportunities within our organization and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Commission pay

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $65,000