About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Flatbed Tow Truck Operator to safely recover, transport, and relocate vehicles throughout the San Francisco area. This position is ideal for someone with professional flatbed towing experience who takes pride in safety, vehicle handling, and delivering dependable service. You'll work with a modern fleet while supporting daily transportation and recovery operations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a flatbed tow truck to recover and transport vehicles
- Perform vehicle loading, unloading, and securement using proper recovery techniques
- Transport vehicles safely between operational locations
- Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and daily vehicle inspections
- Maintain DOT compliance, including Hours of Service (HOS) documentation
- Communicate with dispatch and operations regarding recovery status and transportation updates
- Perform roadside recovery operations while maintaining a strong safety focus
- Conduct basic equipment servicing, including fueling, fluid checks, and tire pressure inspections
- Report maintenance concerns
- Maintain accurate inspection and transportation logs
- Keep assigned vehicles clean and operationally ready
- Support team operations as needed
Requirements
- Valid Class C Driver's License required
- Medical Examiner Certificate (MEC) required
- Clean driving record with no major violations
- Minimum 4 years of professional flatbed towing or vehicle recovery experience
- Experience operating rollback or flatbed tow trucks
- Strong knowledge of vehicle recovery and securement procedures
- Ability to work safely around traffic and roadside hazards
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
- Willingness to work overnight shifts and occasional overtime when needed
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
Skills
- Flatbed towing
- Vehicle recovery
- Roadside assistance
- Heavy-duty transportation
- Commercial driving
- Fleet logistics
- Equipment transport
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Contract
- Overnight shift
Experience Level
- Minimum 4 years of professional flatbed towing or vehicle recovery experience
Education Level
- CDL is preferred but not required
Salary/Compensations
- $36.50/hour
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Full-time overnight schedule
- Modern fleet and equipment
- Stable work environment
- Opportunity to work with advanced vehicle technology
- Supportive operations team
About the Company
- Join a Professional Vehicle Recovery Team
