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Tow Truck Driver - Lakeland

Stepp's Towing
Lakeland, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport is looking to add Light Duty Tow Truck Operators to our team! We value a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and effective problem-solving abilities.


No Slip Seating – Keep Your Assigned Truck!

All drivers must have their own set of tools once assigned to a truck.


Essential Functions

  • Respond to accidents, breakdowns, and roadside incidents
  • Maintain communication with motorists while en route
  • Perform basic repairs or tow vehicles to garages
  • Safely load vehicles onto the truck
  • Remove illegally parked vehicles

 

Physical Requirements

  • Lifting, crawling, pulling, constant use of hands, bending, reaching, climbing
  • Significant physical strength and stamina



Key Behaviors

  • Passionate, motivated, and open to growth and challenges.
  • Proactively build customer relationships and provide thoughtful solutions.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and represent Stepp’s with pride.
  • Strive for continuous improvement by embracing new tools and processes.
  • Demonstrate respect toward co-workers and foster a positive team environment.
  • Promote opportunities within the company and through referrals.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable commercial motor vehicle driving experience required
  • Prior towing experience or related field preferred but not required! We will train you to operate the tow truck!
  • Current DOT Medical Card required before the 1st day of work
  • Clean driving record required for at least the past 3 years
  • MUST be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test 
  • Registered in the DOT Clearinghouse (For CDL holders only)


Commission Pay

  • 30% Commission - Our drivers average $1,000 - $1,300 weekly OR $200/day guarantee (whichever is greater).
    • This pay structure should not be misconstrued as a salary-paid position. 


Schedule

  • Five-day and Six-day work weeks available (Weekends ARE mandatory)


Benefits

  • 6 Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Free Term Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (accruals start on day 1; available after 90 days)
  • 401(k) match up to 4%
  • Regular pay increases and career development opportunities
  • Accident, cancer/critical illness, short-term and long-term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance available
  • $1,500 Driver Referral Bonus

 

About Us
Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport, a family-owned business since 1960, proudly serves the greater Tampa Bay and Orlando areas. We specialize in light-, medium-, and heavy-duty towing, heavy transport, and auto salvage. Our team is committed to excellence, safety, and supporting our community.


Chasing the Dream, Not the Competition.


Drug-Free Workplace

Background check required. 


Stepp’s Towing and Heavy Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.

Salary : $1,000 - $1,300

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