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How much do overnight wrecker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight wrecker 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 Overnight Wrecker vs Tow Truck Driver?

AspectOvernight WreckerTow Truck Driver
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Wreckmaster certificationCDL often preferred, state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, roadside or impound lotsDay or night shifts, roadside, tow yards
Industry UsageSpecializes in wreck removal, accident recoveryGeneral towing, vehicle transport

Overnight Wreckers focus on accident recovery and wreck removal during night hours, often requiring specialized certifications. Tow Truck Drivers handle a broader range of towing services, including vehicle transport and roadside assistance, during various shifts. Both roles operate in similar environments but differ in scope and specialization.

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Equipment Operator 1 - Intermittent (20098745)

Ohio Department of Taxation

Columbus, OH

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

What You'll Do:

The Ohio Readiness Response Center (ORRC) Warehouse is responsible for operational readiness, safeguarding critical public health assets, and enabling effective emergency response across the state. We are currently seeking a part-time temporary Equipment Operator 1 to join our team. This role will be responsible for operating ORRC equipment-including the Mobile Health Unit (RV), heavy duty pickup trucks, Mobile Cooling Trailers, Mobile Oxygen Trailers, and WhisperWatt Trailers-for transport to and from entities and scheduled events. Duties include:

  • Drives Mobile Health Unit (MHU) (i.e., 35 foot Recreational Vehicle [RV]) to entities (e.g., city/county health departments) for scheduled events.

  • Inspects property upon arrival/departure and reviews accompanying paperwork for accuracy.

  • Completes initial setup of MHU (e.g., sets up chairs, tables).

  • Completes safety inspection/walk around (e.g., assures all bins are closed, cords, hoses are disconnected, awning is  stowed away correctly, stairs are pulled up and all the lights are working correctly).

  • Educates entity in operation of MHU lift and answers questions or troubleshoots equipment being used.

  • Assists entity in breakdown after event (e.g., puts away equipment correctly for travel).

  • keeps proper record keeping of MHU (e.g., driver log, signatures on delivery paperwork).

  • Coordinates general labor, maintenance and/or other related functions.  

  • Fuels the MHU prior to returning vehicle to ORRC. 

  • Performs minor repairs (e.g., secures cabin blinds so MHU is drivable). 

  • Coordinates emergency repairs with ORRC staff (e.g., flat tire). 

  • Reports any safety or mechanical issues to ORRC staff. 
     

This is an hourly position, with a pay range of 5 on the OCSEA Pay Range Schedule. The ORRC Warehouse is located in Southeast Columbus, parking at this location is free.

Unusual Working Conditions: 

May be required to work irregular hours including overnight travel. Works outside in all weather conditions.

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading & speaking common English vocabulary; AND 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in operation of motorized equipment (e.g., dump truck, pickup truck, wrecker snow plow, forklift, front-end loader, chainsaws); AND valid commercial driver's license.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. 
Job Skills: Equipment Operations
Technical Skills: CDL, Warehousing, Machinery Operation
Professional Skills: Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Organizing and Planning