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Guardian Fleet Services

Heavy Wrecker Driver

Tyler, TX · On-site

Our drivers are more than operators behind the wheel-they are the face of the organization, the ... Position Summary The Heavy-Duty Wrecker Driver is responsible for safely operating heavy-duty tow ...

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Tow Pro

Heavy Duty Wrecker Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Operate heavy-duty tow trucks (wreckers) * Respond to roadside assistance calls and accident scenes ... Job Type: Full-time Pay: $1,200.00 - $2,000.00 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance

Superior Fleet Solutions

Wrecker Driver

Bath, NY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

FleetPride Service Center is growing and we are looking for a Heavy-duty Wrecker Operator to join our team. If you feel like you are the right person submit your application today. DUTIES ...

FleetPride, Inc.

Wrecker Driver

Bath, NY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

FleetPride Service Center is growing and we are looking for a Heavy-duty Wrecker Operator to join our team. If you feel like you are the right person submit your application today. DUTIES ...

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How much do full time heavy wrecker operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time heavy wrecker operator in the United States is $24.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Heavy Wrecker Operator vs Full Time Tow Truck Driver?

AspectFull Time Heavy Wrecker OperatorFull Time Tow Truck Driver
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), WreckMaster or similarCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Towing certifications
Work EnvironmentHeavy-duty wreckers, industrial sites, accident scenesUrban and highway roads, roadside assistance
Employer & IndustryWrecking companies, towing services, roadside assistanceTow companies, roadside assistance providers

Both roles require CDL licenses and roadside safety certifications. Heavy Wrecker Operators typically handle large, industrial wreckers at accident scenes or industrial sites, while Tow Truck Drivers focus on roadside assistance and urban towing. The roles overlap in industry and certifications but differ mainly in work environment and equipment used.

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Heavy-Duty Wrecker Operator

Heavy-Duty Wrecker Operator

Stearns Companies

Findlay, OH • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Heavy-Duty Wrecker Operator - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Findlay, OH

Schedule: Full-Time, On-Call Availability Required
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000*


Why Our Team?

We take pride in delivering professional, safe, and efficient towing and recovery services for heavy-duty vehicles. We value our operators and provide top-tier benefits, career growth, and a supportive team environment.

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid quarterly over the first year)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Uniforms Provided
  • On the Job Training
  • Weekly Bonuses Available

What You'll Do:

  • Operate medium to heavy-duty wreckers for towing semi-trucks and trailer.
  • Perform accident recovery, rollovers, winch outs, and abandoned vehicle recovery
  • Respond to emergency road service calls in a safe and timely manner
  • Communicate with dispatch to provide accurate updates and ETA’s
  • Complete detailed paperwork and reports for each service call
  • Inspect and maintain trucks, tools, and equipment to ensure readiness
  • Provide exceptional customer service in high-pressure situations

What You Bring:

  • Class A CDL (Required & Kept Current)
  • Current DOT Physical & Ability to Pass Drug Test
  • Clean Background & Insurable Driving Record
  • Mechanical skills for minor vehicle repairs
  • Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in various weather conditions
  • Strong problem-solving and customer service skills
  • Ability to remain professional and calm in high-stress situations


Take your career to the next level with a team that values your skill and dedication! Apply today and take advantage of our $5,000 sign-on bonus!

*Bonus paid quarterly over the first year. Must maintain active employment status at time of payment.

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