Light Duty Towing Job at Ten West, Tulare, CA

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  • Ten West
  • Tulare, CA

Job Description

Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver 

Job Title

Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver

Job Summary

The Light-Duty Tow Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a tow truck to provide roadside assistance, vehicle recovery, and towing services for light-duty vehicles. This role requires excellent driving skills, strong customer service, compliance with DOT and company safety standards, and the ability to respond promptly to service calls in a professional manner.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

- Operate light-duty tow trucks (wheel-lift, flatbed, or rollback) safely and efficiently
- Respond to dispatched service calls for towing, jump-starts, lockouts, tire changes, and vehicle transport
- Secure vehicles properly using chains, straps, and winches in accordance with safety protocols
- Perform basic vehicle assessments prior to towing to identify safety concerns or damage
- Provide courteous, professional customer service during roadside situations
- Communicate clearly with dispatch regarding job status, delays, or safety issues
- Complete required documentation accurately
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain cleanliness of tow truck and equipment
- Comply with DOT, FMCSA, CHP, and company policies

Qualifications & Requirements

- Valid driver’s license (Class C or higher)
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug & alcohol testing
- Prior towing experience preferred but not required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Flexible schedule availability
- Strong communication and customer service skills

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Outdoor work in varying weather conditions, exposure to traffic and noise, frequent entering and exiting of the vehicle, and physical activity including lifting, pushing, and pulling.

Safety & Compliance

Strict adherence to DOT/FMCSA regulations and company safety policies, including reporting of incidents.

Compensation 

Hourly position with Employee benefits.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours

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