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Towing Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for dedicated Towing and Roadside Service Operators to join our platform. You will join a dynamic business network supported by RidenRoll, where businesses collaborate on experiences ...

We are looking for dedicated Towing and Roadside Service Operators to join our platform. You will join a dynamic business network supported by RidenRoll, where businesses collaborate on experiences ...

Mate

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$52.08 - $62.73/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Moran Towing Corporation is one of the oldest companies in America and has prospered by continuously reinventing itself for over 160 years. Starting in 1860 as a tugboat company, we have grown from ...

Welder/Fabricator

Galveston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Since 1934, G&H Towing has provided harbor ship escorts, docking, and undocking in Galveston, Houston, Texas City, Corpus Christi, and Freeport, Texas, for tanker, bulk, and container customers. At G ...

TOW TRUCK DRIVER

Houston, TX · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Nexus Towing is looking for light duty Tow Truck Operators with excellent customer service skills. As one of our tow truck operators, you will be performing Consent Tows only. You will be responsible ...

At G&H Towing, we value our people and invest in their growth, our fleet, and safety measures. We are proud of our people and the generations of families that have been part of the G&H team. If you ...

Deckhand

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$20 - $33.51/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Moran Towing Corporation is one of the oldest companies in America and has prospered by continuously reinventing itself for over 160 years. Starting in 1860 as a tugboat company, we have grown from ...

Tow Truck Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for safely towing and transporting vehicles to various locations, providing excellent roadside assistance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. If you have a ...

Licensed Engineer

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$62.50 - $67.01/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Moran Towing Corporation is one of the oldest companies in America and has prospered by continuously reinventing itself for over 160 years. Starting in 1860 as a tugboat company, we have grown from ...

Unlicensed Engineer

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$33.75 - $47.31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Description Moran Towing Corporation (www.morantug.com) has an opportunity available for an Unlicensed Engineer , for Moran Port Arthur/Beaumont . This is a full-time position. Moran Towing ...

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How much do towing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for towing in Texas is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $18.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is towing?

A towing job involves transporting disabled, illegally parked, or damaged vehicles using a tow truck. Tow truck operators assist stranded drivers, recover vehicles after accidents, and relocate improperly parked cars. They must have knowledge of vehicle hookup procedures, safety regulations, and roadside assistance. Some tow truck drivers work for towing companies, roadside assistance services, or law enforcement agencies. The job often requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in towing?

A typical day for a towing professional involves responding to dispatch calls, assisting stranded drivers, and safely towing or recovering vehicles from various locations in all weather and traffic conditions. You may start your shift by inspecting your equipment, reviewing scheduled jobs, and staying ready for emergency requests throughout the day. Towing professionals often work independently but communicate closely with dispatchers and coordinate with law enforcement or roadside assistance teams when necessary. The work can be physically demanding and unpredictable, but it offers a sense of accomplishment in helping people during urgent situations. Additionally, there are often opportunities for overtime and advancement into supervisory or specialty towing roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in towing, and why are they important?

To thrive in towing, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong driving skills, basic automotive knowledge, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with hydraulic tow trucks, GPS navigation systems, and safety equipment is important, and certifications such as WreckMaster or TRAA are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and patience help you handle stressful roadside situations and interact positively with customers. These skills ensure safe vehicle recovery, minimize risks, and provide professional, reliable service to clients in need.

What are the most commonly searched types of Towing jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Towing jobs in Texas are:

What job categories do people searching Towing jobs in Texas look for?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Towing jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Towing job openings:

Infographic showing various Towing job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,182 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Heavy Duty Towing Operator

Benchmark Towing Systems LLC

Austin, TX • On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Towing Operator with at least five years of experience in the heavy-duty towing industry to join our team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely towing and recovering large vehicles, including trucks and buses. Key responsibilities include operating heavy-duty tow trucks, providing roadside assistance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements:

- Valid Texas TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation) certification

- At least five years of experience in the heavy-duty towing industry

- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)

- Strong mechanical skills

- Excellent problem-solving abilities

- Ability to work in various weather conditions

- Good communication skills for customer interaction

If you’re ready to take on this challenging role, apply now or give us a call at (512) 430-2000

Company Description

We are growing and we want you to grow with us. Benchmark Towing Systems, LLC is a family owned and operated Heavy Duty Towing & Equipment Hauling business. We are Based out of Houston and San Antonio, Texas and currently expanding into Austin, Texas.

We're seeking a Heavy Duty Wrecker Operator for our Austin Location and its surrounding areas.