What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tow Truck Operator position at Tee Roys Repair?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Tow Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing roadside assistance, towing vehicles, and ensuring the safe transport of vehicles to designated locations. This role requires a strong understanding of automotive mechanics, excellent conflict management skills, and the ability to operate various types of tow trucks, including flatbed models.
Duties
- Operate tow trucks safely and efficiently to transport vehicles.
- Load and unload vehicles with care, ensuring no damage occurs during the process.
- Provide roadside assistance, including jump-starts, tire changes, and lockout services.
- Maintain communication with dispatch to receive assignments and report progress.
- Conduct routine inspections of tow truck equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Manage conflicts with customers professionally and effectively.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to perform minor automotive repairs as needed.
- Assist in training new drivers on safe towing practices and equipment operation.
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license is preferred
- Must be able to pass background check
- Proven experience operating tow trucks, including flatbed models.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic automotive repairs.
- Experience in conflict management and customer service skills.
- Ability to load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus.
- A good understanding of local roads and traffic regulations.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.
Join our team as a Tow Truck Driver where your skills will be valued, and you will play a crucial role in helping others during their time of need.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Tips
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Stevens Point, WI 54482 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20