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Job Title
Tow Operator — 1099 (Independent Contractor) — Overnight Shift (7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Tow Operator — 1099 (Independent Contractor) — Overnight Shift (7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
Company & Location
Parking & Towing Enforcement — Austin, TX
Parking & Towing Enforcement — Austin, TX
Job Type
Contract (1099 Independent Contractor)
Contract (1099 Independent Contractor)
Overview
Parking & Towing Enforcement is looking for professional and dependable tow truck operators to handle roadside assistance calls and private property impounds (PPI). This role is well-suited for individuals who are comfortable operating commercial vehicles, and providing professional service in fast-paced environments. If you’re calm under pressure, safety-minded, and documentation-focused, we’d like to connect.
Parking & Towing Enforcement is looking for professional and dependable tow truck operators to handle roadside assistance calls and private property impounds (PPI). This role is well-suited for individuals who are comfortable operating commercial vehicles, and providing professional service in fast-paced environments. If you’re calm under pressure, safety-minded, and documentation-focused, we’d like to connect.
Responsibilities
- Conduct private property impounds in accordance with state law and property authorization
- Safely load and secure vehicles; use dollies and required safety equipment
- Complete required photos and service documentation
- Communicate professionally with dispatch, motorists, property staff, and law enforcement when needed
- Identify vehicle makes, models, drivetrains, license plates, and VINs
Pay
- Training pay (no towing experience): $100 per day
- Earning potential after training: $70,000 – $110,000 per year, based on per-vehicle pay
- Weekly payouts
Schedule
- Overnight shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Weekends/holidays as needed
Requirements
- Valid Texas Driver License
- Clean driving record within the last 5 years
- Ability to pass initial drug screening and random drug testing
- Ability to pass state background checks conducted by law enforcement
- Experience driving trailers, box trucks, or other commercial vehicles
- Ability to pass required state tow operator license exam (training provided)
- Must pass a towing skill test (hookups, dollies, clear and consistent documentation)
- Able to lift 75 lbs and work outdoors at night
- Basic knowledge of vehicles including makes, models, and drivetrains
- Ability to work overnight hours reliably
Preferred
- Veterans are encouraged to apply
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Prior towing or roadside assistance experience is a plus but not required
- TDLR Tow Operator License (Private Property / Incident Management)
Training & Licensing
- Paid training provided
- Licensing exam preparation provided
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Have you had any accidents or traffic violations within the past 5 years?
License/Certification:
- TDLR Private Property or Incident Management License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78744 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $110,000