Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Tow Truck Driver to join our team. As a Tow Truck Driver, you will be responsible for providing prompt and efficient towing services to our customers. This is a physically demanding role that requires excellent driving skills and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism.
Duties:
- Respond to service calls and provide roadside assistance to stranded motorists
- Safely operate a Tow Truck and transport vehicles to designated locations
- Perform basic automotive diagnostics and minor mechanical repairs when necessary
- Utilize flatbed or wheel-lift towing methods depending on the vehicle type
- Secure vehicles properly using chains, straps, or other appropriate equipment
- Maintain accurate records of services provided and complete required paperwork
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their inquiries and concerns
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while operating the Tow Truck
- Conduct routine inspections of the Tow Truck and report any maintenance or repair needs
Skills:
- Conflict management skills to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally
- Strong drive and motivation to provide excellent service to customers in need
- Proficiency in operating a Tow Truck, including knowledge of manual transmission vehicles
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostics and basic mechanical knowledge
- Ability to operate a forklift for loading/unloading vehicles (preferred)
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Previous experience as a Tow Truck Driver or in a related field is preferred but not required
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively
As a Tow Truck Driver, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our company.
If you are a reliable individual with strong customer service skills and enjoy working in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of motorists in need.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.76 - $22.68 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Ability to Relocate:
- Toms River, NJ 08755: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person