What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flatbed Driver position at MEI Group?
Flatbed Driver
Location: Arlington, Tx
Schedule: Full-time
Compensation:
- Commission plus base pay
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
Perks
- Access to a fully equipped onsite gym at our Arlington Corporate Office.
About MEI Group
MEI Group USA is a Dallas-Fort Worth-based organization with over 30 years of experience in automotive, finance, technology, insurance, and real estate. We operate 8 Buy Here Pay Here dealerships and MEI Auto Finance, selling more than 6,500 vehicles annually while providing customers with an integrated vehicle purchasing and financing experience. With more than 300 employees, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer service while investing in the growth and success of our team members.
Position Overview
As a Flatbed Tow Operator, you will recover vehicles for MEI Auto Finance in a safe, professional, and timely manner. You will work internally with the lender—no outside tows and never on call. You’ll operate a designated tow truck, respond to accident or breakdown recovery calls, ensure vehicle maintenance, and perform minor repairs as needed. This role requires independence, technical skill, and the ability to manage non-traditional work hours when assigned.
What You’ll Do
- Respond promptly to dispatch calls and verify tow details
- Plan routes to ensure efficient vehicle recovery
- Meet daily, weekly, and monthly tow quotas
- Provide thorough reports on pick-up and delivery logistics
- Perform minor tow truck repairs and routine maintenance
- Conduct simple repairs on towed vehicles (e.g., flat tires, jump-starts)
- Take and email photos of each tow as required
- Perform regular truck inspections and maintenance
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years flatbed tow truck experience
- Minimum 2 years repossession driving experience
- Good communication skills and ability to remain calm under stress
- General understanding of automotive mechanics
- Career-minded, able to work independently without constant supervision
Requirements
- Valid Texas Driver’s License and TDLR license; must meet MEI insurability standards
- Must be at least 24 years old (insurance requirements)
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Willingness to learn new software and procedures
- Availability for day or evening shifts based on department needs
- Background check and eligibility to work in the U.S.
Build Your Career With MEI Group
At MEI Group, we believe great teams are built by investing in great people. We provide opportunities for our team members to grow, develop their skills, take on new challenges, and build lasting careers. No matter where you are in your career, your work matters here, and your success contributes to the success of the team.
If you’re looking for a company where you can grow, contribute, and build something meaningful, MEI Group is ready to grow with you. Apply today!