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Recovery Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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What is the difference between Recovery Operator vs Equipment Operator?

AspectRecovery OperatorEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires safety certifications, CDL license, and industry-specific trainingRequires CDL license and equipment-specific training
Work EnvironmentWorks on recovery sites, often outdoors, handling vehicles and wreckageOperates machinery in construction, industrial, or transportation settings
Industry UsageCommonly employed in towing, vehicle recovery, and salvage industriesUsed across construction, logistics, and manufacturing sectors

Recovery Operators and Equipment Operators share certifications like CDL licenses and work outdoors, but Recovery Operators focus on vehicle recovery and salvage, while Equipment Operators handle machinery operation in various industries. Both roles are essential in their fields and often overlap in safety and technical skills.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Recovery Operator jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Recovery Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Recovery Operator job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Tow Truck Driver/ Operator (Heavy & Light Duty)

Tow Truck Driver/ Operator (Heavy & Light Duty)

World Truck Towing & Recovery, Inc.

Grove City, OH • On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring - Towing & Recovery Operators
Location: Columbus, Ohio (Hilliard Area)
World Truck Towing & Recovery, Inc. is actively hiring Light, Medium, and Heavy-Duty Towing Operators, Specialized Transport Division, and Tractor Trailer Operators to meet increasing demand in the towing and recovery industry. We are looking for reliable, motivated individuals for full-time and part-time positions serving local and surrounding areas looking to expand knowledge and advance in their career.
Key Responsibilities
Towing Operators are responsible for safely and efficiently transporting disabled, damaged, or improperly parked vehicles using specialized equipment. This includes responding promptly to service calls, assessing each situation, securing vehicles for transport, and operating equipment in compliance with all safety procedures. Operators must provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with dispatch and customers, and complete required documentation accurately. The role also involves maintaining equipment, adhering to company standards, and working in a variety of weather and roadside conditions, including emergency and after-hours situations.
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, Life, and Supplemental Insurance (Disability, Accident, Critical Illness)
  • 401(k) retirement plan - with company match
  • Paid Training and advancement opportunities
  • Uniforms and safety equipment provided
  • Paid Holidays after 90 days
  • Vacation after 1 Year

Position Requirements
  • Class A CDL requiredfor Heavy-Duty roles(manual transmission is a plus)
  • Good driving record (MVR) and insurable
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physical tasks
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Must pass mandatory 5 panel DOT regulated drug test including THC

Experience
  • Heavy towing & recovery experience preferred
  • Willing to train motivated candidates

Schedule
  • Full-time & part-time positions available
  • Rotating on-call schedule (nights & weekends required)

About World Truck Towing & Recovery
With over 40 years of experience, World Truck Towing & Recovery provides dependable 24/7 towing, transport, and recovery services across Ohio, including Seville, Medina, Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, and Grove City.
We serve major interstate corridors such as I-70, I-71, I-76, I-77, I-80, I-90, I-270, and more, delivering fast, professional service for everything from roadside assistance to heavy-duty recovery.
Our reputation is built on safety, reliability, and professionalism, making us a trusted leader in the industry.
"One Call Does It All."®
CONTACT INFORMATION
1750 Feddern Ave, Grove City, Ohio 43123
Phone: 330-723-1116 | Toll-Free: 800-886-1116
www.A1WorldTruck.com
PUCO# 145201-T | DOT# 1084022 | MC# 426878
Apply today and join a team that keeps Ohio moving.