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Island Wide performance and repair LLC logo
14 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Hilo, HI, United States
$20 - $30 USD hourly
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Job Overview As a Tow Truck Driver, you’ll respond to vehicle recovery calls, operate a tow truck, and help drivers get back on the road or move vehicles safely. You’ll use sound driving judgment, mechanical knowledge, and clear customer service to handle each job with care. This role may involve flatbed towing, car towing, and loading or unloading vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities Drive a tow truck to service locations and transport vehicles using safe vehicle loading practices and cargo securement protocols. Perform vehicle recovery towing, including flatbed operations, and load or unload vehicles and equipment, including with a forklift when needed. Assess vehicle issues using basic vehicle troubleshooting and automotive diagnostics; complete minor mechanical vehicle repairs when appropriate. Communicate clearly with customers, explain the recovery process, and use conflict management skills in challenging situations. Follow safe work practices and applicable procedures while completing each call. Your impact: Safe, dependable towing helps drivers and other road users move through unexpected vehicle breakdowns with less disruption. Qualifications Required: Valid qualifications for commercial driving and tow truck operation as applicable to the role; safe driving practices and the ability to follow cargo securement protocols. Required: Customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate calmly and manage conflict. Preferred: Commercial truck driving experience, including experience with manual transmission vehicles and flatbeds. Preferred: Mechanic experience or knowledge of vehicle mechanics for truck drivers, automotive repair, and automotive diagnostics. Preferred: Experience with car towing, vehicle recovery towing, forklift operation, and safely loading, unloading, and securing vehicles. Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: On the road

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