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Tow Truck Driver

Confidential
19 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hartford, CT, United States
$20 - $32 USD hourly
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Job Overview As a Tow Truck Driver, you’ll respond to service calls, safely load and transport vehicles, and help drivers get moving again. You’ll operate a tow truck, including a flatbed, and communicate clearly with customers while working through roadside challenges. Your impact: Safe, careful vehicle recovery helps customers reach a repair destination and reduces risk to other road users. Responsibilities Drive to service locations and assess vehicles and recovery needs. Perform car towing and vehicle recovery towing using safe vehicle loading practices. Secure vehicles according to cargo securement protocols; load and unload equipment as needed. Provide customer service with a calm, professional approach, using conflict management skills when situations are stressful. Complete basic vehicle troubleshooting and minor mechanical vehicle repair when appropriate; identify when further automotive repair is needed. Skills Required: Valid qualifications for commercial driving and commercial truck driving, as applicable to the role and local regulations; safe driving practices and ability to operate a tow truck. Required: Knowledge of flatbed operation, safe vehicle loading onto a tow truck, cargo securement, and manual transmission operation if the assigned vehicle requires it. Helpful: Automotive diagnostics, automotive repair, mechanic experience, mechanical knowledge, and vehicle mechanics for truck drivers. Helpful: Experience with car towing, vehicle recovery towing, basic vehicle troubleshooting, minor mechanical vehicle repair, and load-and-unload tasks. Strong customer service, clear communication, sound judgment, and conflict management skills. CDL preferred; must be able to pass a drug test Requirements Valid driver's license Valid medical card Pay: $20.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Opportunities for advancement Paid training Work Location: In person

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