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Trainee Off Road Recovery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Outdoor Park Services

Attica, IN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Ability / experience operating trucks, UTVs, recovery equipment, and towing equipment in an off-road environment. * Ability to safely use hand tools and power equipment for trail maintenance.

Nutrition Coach

Claremont, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $21.75/hr

Nutrition Coach Eating Disorder Program (RTC/PHP/IOP) Bright Road Recovery is an innovative eating ... Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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Asset Recovery Driver

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Off-road & construction equipment * Landscaping gear If it rolls, floats, or digs--we probably recover it. What We're Looking For We need go-getters in the Albany, New York area who aren't afraid to ...

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Asset Recovery Driver

Columbia, SC · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Off-road & construction equipment * Landscaping gear If it rolls, floats, or digs--we probably recover it. What We're Looking For We need go-getters in the Columbia, SC area who aren't afraid to hit ...

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Topeka, KS Compensation: $18 - $21 / hour depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Melbourne, FL Compensation: $18 - $21 per hour, depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: San Antonio, Texas Compensation: $18-$21 per hour depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Henrico, VA Compensation: $20 to $23 per hour, depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Jacksonville, FL Compensation: $18-21 per hour depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Birmingham, Alabama Compensation: $19-$22 per hour depending ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

Technician Trainee - Water Location: Anne Arundel, MD Compensation: $22 - $24 / hour depending on ... Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.

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Asset Recovery Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Off-road & construction equipment * Landscaping gear If it rolls, floats, or digs--we probably recover it. What We're Looking For We need go-getters in the Sacramento, CA area who aren't afraid to ...

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How much do trainee off road recovery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee off road recovery in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Off Road Recovery vs Trainee Tow Truck Operator?

AspectTrainee Off Road RecoveryTrainee Tow Truck Operator
CertificationsBasic recovery and safety certificationsCommercial driver’s license (CDL) often required
Work EnvironmentOff-road, rugged terrains, remote locationsUrban and highway settings, roadside
Industry UsageAutomotive recovery, off-road vehicles, 4x4sStandard vehicles, light and heavy-duty towing

Both roles involve vehicle recovery, but Trainee Off Road Recovery focuses on off-road environments and specialized equipment, while Trainee Tow Truck Operator works mainly on roads and highways. The certifications and work settings differ, making each role unique within the vehicle recovery industry.

What is a Trainee Off Road Recovery?

A Trainee Off Road Recovery is an entry-level position where individuals learn to assist in recovering vehicles that are stuck or disabled in off-road environments. The role typically involves operating recovery equipment, understanding safety procedures, and gaining hands-on experience under supervision. It often requires physical fitness and basic knowledge of vehicle recovery tools and techniques.
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Infographic showing various Trainee Off Road Recovery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Outdoor Park Services

Badlands Off Road Park

Attica, IN • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

The Badlands Outdoor Park Services role is responsible for maintaining standards of safety throughout Badlands Off Road Park. Tasks include staffing checkpoints into the park, enforcing park rules, hands-on trail maintenance, and vehicle recovery. The ideal candidate is dependable, observant, professional, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Badlands operates in the tourism industry. Friday, Saturday and Sunday are our busiest days! Normal days off will be during the week. Working weekends and most Holidays is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Offer exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Maintain a visible presence throughout the park to promote safety and customer compliance.
  • Enforce park rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Enforce applicable Indiana State laws while on park property.
  • Conduct routine and random patrols of park grounds, trails, campsites, and facilities.
  • Respond promptly to incidents, accidents, disturbances, and emergencies.
  • Provide security patrol during operational and non-operational hours.
  • Document incidents, rule violations, and accidents in detailed written reports.
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency services when necessary
  • Provide professional customer service while addressing violations or safety concerns.
  • Assist guests with general park information and directions.
  • Assist with off-road vehicle recoveries, including towing and recovering stuck vehicles.
  • Operate recovery equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Perform routine trail inspections to identify safety hazards or maintenance needs.
  • Clear brush, debris, and obstructions from trails.
  • Install, repair, and maintain trail signage and boundary markers.
  • Report major trail damage or safety concerns to management.
  • Helps with set up and tear down of events as needed.

Required Competencies and Skills:

  • Passion for off-roading is a plus!
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
  • Ability / experience operating trucks, UTVs, recovery equipment, and towing equipment in an off-road environment. 
  • Ability to safely use hand tools and power equipment for trail maintenance.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm during stressful situations.
  • Endurance to work in undesirable weather including high winds, cold and hot temps, and rain.
  • Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
  • Great interpersonal skills with an upbeat team-player attitude.
  • Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods, bend, reach, lift arms, and speak loudly. Ability to lift, push, and pull heavy weight.
  • Extremely flexible schedule to accommodate long hours on weekends, holidays, and some evenings.
  • Previous experience in park operations, or off-road recovery preferred.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge preferred.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification is a plus.
  • Bilingual (Spanish & English) is a plus.  

Key Competencies:

  • Situational Awareness
  • Professionalism
  • Integrity
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Teamwork

Disclaimer:

  • This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the park.

At the Badlands Off Road Park, we're on the lookout for individuals who possess unique combinations of talent, passion, a strong sense of responsibility, and a joyous attitude.
Join us in exploring your drive and dedication as we expand our team.