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About the Role
MERJ Fleet Services has a full-time tow truck operator position open for the right candidate with experience hooking heavy duty vehicles. Competitive compensation with company-paid health and dental insurance and 401k match. This position will require on-call coverage and rotating overnight on-call responsibilities to better serve our customers.
Responsibilities
- Perform towing for emergency breakdowns
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Recovery of wrecked vehicles
- Make entries on reports and record entries on Towing & Repair Invoice
- Work in a positive team focused environment
- Keep track of mileage during travel
- Keep vehicles and workspace clean and organized
- Be able to pass random drug & alcohol testing for random DOT regulations at any given time
- Fill out DVIRs (start & end) and Driver Log (only after 100-mile radius)
- Review all policies and procedures as stated in the company handbook
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Four to six years related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Commercial driver’s license class A with tow truck endorsement
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Safe use of Rigging & lifting devices, use of cables, chains, hooks to safely raise, secure & pull loads of up to 100,000 lbs.
- Cutting torches
- Grinders, cutters
- Battery charge equipment
- Tire changing equipment
- Tire inflation equipment
- Jacks
- Lifts
- Jack stands
- Driveshaft & axle removal & replacement
- Airing up vehicles so they can safely be towed
- Work off ladders & platforms to prepare wrecked units for towing
- Customer service skills
- Communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
- Professionalism
- Time management skills
Work Type
- Full-time
- On call
Experience Level
- Four to six years related experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Salary/Compensations
- $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Retirement plan