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Superbeo

Driving Instructor

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

The Driving Instructor will train students on safe driving practices for Heavy Vehicles and Off-Road Vehicles, focusing on towing and hauling operations. * The instructor should have extensive ...

Mazda Motor Corporation

R&D Technician II

Irvine, CA · On-site

Prepare, maintain, and operate towing and off-road equipment * Test jig /vehicle design and construction * Fabricate, machine, and install special test fixtures * Coordinate test vehicle tracking ...

Backyard Products

47 - Shed Installer

Riverside, CA

$250 - $400/wk

Work vehicle with cargo/towing capacity of 1500+ lbs * Air tools (nail gun, compressor, etc.) * Ability to work in outside conditions such as; heat, cold, snow, and rain * Excellent customer service ...

West Tow Inc

Tow Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

Towing and Recovery: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: * Night Shift (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

Statewide Road Solutions

Mechanic - CA

Riverside, CA · On-site

$27 - $35.75/hr

Prior experience in the towing industry preferred but not required. * At least one year of prior experience or certification from a Diesel Mechanic program or trade school. * Reliably commute to ...

Beaumont RV

Lot Porter

Moreno Valley, CA

$15.75 - $17.75/hr

Forklift and other towing vehicles TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Ability to move RV's of various sizes as needed * Ability to organize various physical tasks through adjusting, connecting, lifting ...

Beaumont RV

Lot Porter

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $17.75/hr

Forklift and other towing vehicles TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Ability to move RV's of various sizes as needed * Ability to organize various physical tasks through adjusting, connecting, lifting ...

Beaumont RV Inc

Lot Porter

Moreno Valley, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $17.75/hr

Forklift and other towing vehicles TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Ability to move RVs of various sizes as needed * Ability to organize various physical tasks through adjusting, connecting, lifting ...

IPC Industries, Inc.

Driver

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

... towing a 30-foot open car trailer/flatbed trailer or equivalent - Required • Ability to safely load, secure, and transport golf cars to customers in a safe and timely manner. • Attention to ...

Waev Inc

Assembler - Temp to Hire

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Tiger heavy-duty tow tractors have been towing cargo, baggage, parcel, and other equipment in ground support applications since 1981. Waev's headquarters and factory are located in Anaheim ...

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What is a Towing job?

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 the Towing position, 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.

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Tow Truck Operator / Service Technician

C & D Towing Specialists

Riverside, CA • On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description


About the Role:

C&D Towing Specialists in Moreno Valley is seeking a skilled and dedicated Tow Truck Operator / Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while safely and efficiently towing and servicing vehicles. Your primary goal is to ensure that customers receive the highest level of care and service. You will use your mechanical skills, knowledge of the area, and problem-solving abilities to handle various roadside situations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate tow trucks and related equipment to safely tow and assist vehicles.
  • Provide prompt and courteous service to customers in need of roadside assistance.
  • Diagnose and perform minor repairs or services on vehicles as needed.
  • Follow safety protocols and ensure proper use of towing equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of all services performed, including customer information and vehicle details.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of tow trucks and equipment.
  • Work closely with dispatchers and team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to operate tow trucks and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Strong mechanical skills and ability to troubleshoot issues on-site.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a tow truck operator or service technician.
  • ASE certification or equivalent mechanical qualifications.
  • Familiarity with Moreno Valley and surrounding areas.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful or emergency situations.
  • Strong attention to detail, particularly in maintaining records and following procedures.
  • Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers.

Join C&D Towing and become part of a team committed to providing top-notch service to drivers in need across Moreno Valley!