24/7 Tow Solutions
(205) 822-5570
Job description
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Tow Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience in automotive repair, along with excellent driving skills. As a Tow Truck Driver, you will be responsible for providing roadside assistance, transporting vehicles, and ensuring the safety of both the vehicles and their owners. This role requires a commitment to customer service and the ability to handle various situations with professionalism.
Duties:
- Operate tow trucks, including flatbed and traditional models, to transport vehicles safely.
- Drive vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and regulations.
- Load and unload vehicles using proper techniques to prevent damage.
- Perform basic automotive diagnostics and repairs as necessary.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients in distress and addressing their needs effectively.
- Manage conflicts calmly and professionally when dealing with customers or other drivers.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided, including vehicle condition reports.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on tow trucks to ensure they are in safe working condition.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues that may arise during towing operations.
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Tow Truck Driver or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic automotive repairs.
- Experience driving manual transmission vehicles is a plus.
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostics and repair processes is advantageous.
- Excellent conflict management skills to handle challenging situations effectively.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.
- Previous experience operating flatbed tow trucks is beneficial.
- Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional service while ensuring safety on the road. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Tow Truck Driver.
Job Type:
Full Time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Experience:
- Tow truck: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- DOT PHYSICAL CARD (Required)
Shift Availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35244 (Required)
- Work Location - On the road