What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tow Operator position at H3 Towing Services?
We are looking to hire an experienced tow truck operator to join our towing and recovery fleet. We will require you to operate one of our company vehicles, assisting our clients with breakdowns and accidents. Your duties will include driving to the site of the breakdown or accident, assessing the damage to the vehicle, making minor repairs, and towing the vehicle to a company-approved service station or junkyard if required.
To ensure success as a tow truck operator, you should have basic mechanical and auto electrical skills, be able to communicate clearly, and have completed an advanced driving course. Ultimately, a top-class tow truck operator provides a helpful and professional service for all clients.
Tow Truck Operator Responsibilities:
- Receiving communications from company dispatcher.
- Driving to the scene of a vehicle breakdown or accident.
- Interacting with the customer to find out the nature of the problem.
- Performing roadside vehicle diagnostics.
- Performing minor repairs.
- Jump-starting vehicles, changing tires and reconnecting vehicle parts.
- Suggesting a course of action.
- Connecting the damaged vehicle to the truck with a chain, winch or steering block.
- Towing the vehicle to an authorized service station or junkyard.
- Reporting to base and completing paperwork.
Tow Truck Operator Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Preferred experience with automotive maintenance and repairs.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics and electrical systems.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Completion of an advanced driving course.
- Good communication skills.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $465.00 - $639.00 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
- Tips
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
- Tow truck: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $465 - $639