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Wrecker Operator (Tow Truck Driver) NIGHT SHIFT

Campus Automotive · Blacksburg, VA · 5 days ago
ManagementFull-time

Perform emergency road service, towing, accident recovery, and abandoned vehicle recovery using assigned truck and towing equipment. Present a professional self-image and company image through excellent service, safe operation, and timeliness. Maintain truck and equipment in compliance with company guidelines and perform necessary documentation accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive at work on time daily, ready for duty when shift starts
  • Provide towing and roadside assistance in a safe, professional, and timely manner, free of accident, injury, or damage
  • Submit accurate invoices and appropriate payment on time for processing
  • Complete pre-trip inspection sheets daily
  • Maintain truck fluid levels according to manufacturer standards
  • Maintain truck and equipment cleanliness
  • Operate the wrecker in a safe and professional manner
  • Maintain consistent excellent attendance
  • Abide by all Federal, State, and Municipal laws, rules, and ordinances and maintain a clean driving record
  • Provide quality customer service through professionalism, timely response, skill, and courtesy
  • Maintain personal appearance and uniforms in compliance with company standards
  • Cooperate with all co-workers
  • Provide accurate and timely service when releasing vehicles from storage on weekends and after hours
  • Attend driver and employee meetings as requested for job and safety information
  • Attend training and achieve professional certification as directed by management
  • Study information provided by the company to maintain and upgrade industry and job knowledge
  • Assist in training new employees when requested
  • Maintain and keep up to date the Driver Authorization Document
  • Perform other duties including dispatching, cleaning office and shop, and maintaining storage yard, as requested

Requirements

  • Possess a correct and valid driver’s license for the weight of the vehicle assigned
  • Live in a geographical area that allows timely response to calls from home after hours, as required
  • Present a clean, well-groomed appearance
  • Demonstrate a positive customer service attitude toward co-workers and customers
  • Possess good English verbal communication, legible handwriting, and basic math functionality
  • No more than one preventable accident or two moving violations within three consecutive years
  • Ability to safely lift 75 pounds unassisted
  • Ability to sit in a vehicle seat for extended periods, perform significant driving, bending, lifting, twisting, and respond to radio and phone communications
  • Successfully pass drug tests in compliance with company policy and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

Schedule

Must be available nights and weekends.

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