Light Duty Towing
Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver
Job Title
Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver
Job Summary
The Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a tow truck to provide roadside assistance, vehicle recovery, and towing services for light-duty vehicles. This role requires excellent driving skills, strong customer service, compliance with DOT and company safety standards, and the ability to respond promptly to service calls in a professional manner.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate light-duty tow trucks (wheel-lift, flatbed, or rollback) safely and efficiently
- Respond to dispatched service calls for towing, jump-starts, lockouts, tire changes, and vehicle transport
- Secure vehicles properly using chains, straps, and winches in accordance with safety protocols
- Perform basic vehicle assessments prior to towing to identify safety concerns or damage
- Provide courteous, professional customer service during roadside situations
- Communicate clearly with dispatch regarding job status, delays, or safety issues
- Complete required documentation accurately
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain cleanliness of tow truck and equipment
- Comply with DOT, FMCSA, CHP, and company policies
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid driver’s license (Class C or higher)
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug & alcohol testing
- Prior towing experience preferred but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Flexible schedule availability
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, exposure to traffic and noise, frequent entering and exiting of the vehicle, and physical activity including lifting, pushing, and pulling.
Safety & Compliance
Strict adherence to DOT/FMCSA regulations and company safety policies, including reporting of incidents.
Compensation
Hourly position with Employee benefits.
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