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.