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Heavy Tow Truck Operator

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$22 - 30 hourly

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Job Description - Heavy Tow Truck Operator

Position Summary:

 

We are looking for a dependable and skilled Heavy Wrecker & Light-Duty Tow Operator to join our towing and recovery team. This role is responsible for safely operating heavy wreckers and rotators for large-scale recoveries, while also handling light-duty towing and roadside service for passenger vehicles. The ideal candidate is versatile, safety-conscious, and committed to providing professional customer service in both heavy and light-duty operations.

Key Responsibilities


  • Safely operate heavy-duty wreckers and recovery equipment to tow and recover commercial trucks, buses, and heavy machinery.

  • Perform light-duty towing and roadside assistance for passenger vehicles, including jump starts, lockouts, tire changes, and fuel deliveries.

  • Assess accident and breakdown scenes, determine recovery needs, and execute plans in a safe, efficient manner.

  • Properly rig, secure, and transport vehicles of all sizes using approved equipment and methods.

  • Communicate with dispatch, customers, and emergency responders to coordinate safe and timely service.

  • Complete accurate service tickets, condition reports, and time logs for all calls.

  • Conduct daily inspections of trucks and towing equipment; report any maintenance issues.

  • Adhere to DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards in all towing and recovery operations.

  • Represent the company with professionalism and courtesy at every call.

Qualifications


  • Experience operating heavy wreckers or recovery equipment (preferred).

  • Prior light-duty towing or roadside assistance experience a plus.

  • Strong knowledge of recovery, rigging, and safety techniques for both light and heavy vehicles.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations.

  • Strong communication skills and customer service mindset.

Benefits


  • Competitive pay

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Retirement plan with company match

  • Paid time off and holidays

$22 - $30 an hour
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