Tow Truck Driver
About the role
Prime's enviable reputation within the transportation industry is a culmination of more than fifty years of dedication to a unique corporate culture which seeks the most qualified professionals and routinely rewards them accordingly. Every Prime associate, driving and non-driving alike, is selected for their outstanding ability to perform well beyond typical expectations. Positive, enterprising and highly-motivated individuals who possess the talent, creativity and drive to excel, routinely succeed once they join the Prime Team. The stated goal of Prime is simply to strive to be the best, not necessarily the biggest. The Prime Team cooperates to exceed customer requirements by providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Receives call or is dispatched to location by supervisor.
- Attaches anti-sway bar to vehicle by means of cable, chains, or other grappling devices to tow vehicle to repair shop, Prime Inc. terminal, or other location as designated.
- Makes minor repairs to tractors along highway such as replacing batteries and light bulbs, and connecting loose wires.
- Removes, bends, or cuts parts of damaged vehicles preparatory to towing.
- Abides motor vehicle regulations and insurance laws.
Requirements
- Must have a valid CDL A license with current medical card and a satisfactory CSA score.
- Clear accident record for the last three years and free of moving violations.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical prior to beginning employment.
- Frequent standing, walking, and driving; frequent crouching, stooping, grasping, bending, two‑hand control and side reaching.
- Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to varying weather conditions.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination.
- Towing experience preferred but training will be provided.
Skills
- Truck driving experience (required).
- Knowledge of safety rules and regulations (beneficial).
- Customer service and goal‑oriented mindset.
- Self‑motivated, initiative‑driven, able to work with minimal supervision.
- Strong work history.
- Flexible schedule with ability to work nights and weekends.
- Willingness to undertake occasional overnight trips.
Schedule
Full‑time position, Wednesday through Saturday.