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Asset Recovery Driver

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

A pickup truck that can pull a bumper pull trailer * Ability to drive with a small trailer * Be ... average commission per recovery , paid daily * This is a 1099/Commission based * Monthly ...

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Pipe Recovery Specialist

Midland, TX

Operates and maintains the wireline truck and and equipment. Roles and Responsibilities: * Prepares ... pipe recovery, and setting tools * Maintain, clean and perform preventative maintenance on down ...

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Midland, TX · On-site

Operates and maintains the wireline truck and and equipment. Roles and Responsibilities: * Prepares ... pipe recovery, and setting tools * Maintain, clean and perform preventative maintenance on down ...

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Merchandise Planner

Spokane, WA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Every truckload is a one-time decision with a one-time recovery outcome, and once it is bought, we live with it. The Merchandise Planner serves as the primary source of financial discipline in our ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for truck recovery in the United States is $27.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel in Truck Recovery, you need a solid understanding of vehicle mechanics, towing procedures, and a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) often required for operating recovery vehicles. Familiarity with hydraulic lift systems, winches, GPS dispatch systems, and sometimes specialized recovery certifications are important in this field. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and resilience under pressure set top performers apart. These competencies help ensure efficient and safe recovery operations, customer satisfaction, and reduced risk on the job.

What are the main challenges faced in truck recovery, and how are they managed?

Truck recovery professionals often encounter challenging situations such as adverse weather conditions, roadside hazards, and varied vehicle malfunctions. Managing these challenges requires quick assessment of the scene, adherence to safety protocols, and efficient use of recovery equipment. Team members often coordinate with law enforcement, clients, and other tow operators to ensure smooth and safe retrievals. Employers typically provide safety training, regular equipment maintenance, and 24/7 support to help recovery personnel navigate these demanding situations. By staying calm and following established procedures, truck recovery professionals can overcome obstacles and ensure successful recoveries.

What is a truck recovery?

A Truck Recovery job involves retrieving, towing, or recovering disabled, damaged, or stuck trucks from various locations. This could include breakdowns, accidents, off-road recoveries, or repossessions. Recovery operators use specialized equipment such as tow trucks, winches, and cranes to safely transport vehicles. The role requires technical skills, physical strength, and knowledge of vehicle mechanics and safety procedures.

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Infographic showing various Truck Recovery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $56,348 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

Tow Truck Operator/ Recovery Agent

West Texas Auto Recovery

Odessa, TX • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Description
The ideal candidate for a Recovery Agent is an individual who either has experience in the auto recovery or Towing/PPI field. The candidate must be willing to go the extra mile for our clients to provide the highest level of customer service and order completion.
Job Requirements
  • Must be at least 25 years old.
  • Must have no felonies on record for at least 7 years.
  • Must have a clean driving record and a valid driver's license.
  • Must be team oriented.
  • Be willing to learn the asset recovery services field with a positive attitude.
  • Be able to maintain, operate and keep the assigned vehicle clean.
  • Obtain/retain at all times a valid DOT medical card.
  • Be computer literate.
  • Be able to complete updates on each case when required by the client.
  • Be able to complete condition reports and provide an inventory of personal property on each repossessed vehicle accurately after the vehicle has been secured.
  • Be able to communicate clearly and courteously, act professionally and maintain a positive attitude at all times.
  • Display the standards and expectations of the company when dealing with the public or any customer.
  • Be willing to work long or extended hours.
  • Prior repossession experience not required, training will be provided. Please only apply if you have Tow Truck experience, PPI a plus!!

Job Types: Full-time, Commission
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000.00/year plus commission (current agents make $100k+/year)
Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Odessa, TX 79764: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:
  • Tow truck: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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