Newark, NJ · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver Position Summary Salson Logistics is seeking a reliable, safety focused ... Assess vehicles and determine the safest towing or recovery method.* Load, secure, transport, and ...
Newark, NJ · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver Position Summary Salson Logistics is seeking a reliable, safety focused ... Assess vehicles and determine the safest towing or recovery method.* Load, secure, transport, and ...
Brookings, OR · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Towing vehicles to designated locations * Operating tow trucks and recovery equipment ... Valid driver's license and clean driving record * Experience in towing and recovery operations ...
Brookings, OR · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Towing vehicles to designated locations * Operating tow trucks and recovery equipment ... Valid driver's license and clean driving record * Experience in towing and recovery operations ...
As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will respond to calls from stranded motorists in the area and provide emergency roadside assistance, accident recovery, and abandoned vehicle recovery. You will ...
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As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will respond to calls from stranded motorists in the area and provide emergency roadside assistance, accident recovery, and abandoned vehicle recovery. You will ...
Role Overview The Commercial Vehicle Recovery Specialist is responsible for the safe recovery and transportation of autonomous fleet vehicles using commercial towing and recovery equipment. The ...
Role Overview The Commercial Vehicle Recovery Specialist is responsible for the safe recovery and transportation of autonomous fleet vehicles using commercial towing and recovery equipment. The ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24/hr
Role Overview The Commercial Vehicle Recovery Specialist is responsible for the safe recovery and transportation of autonomous fleet vehicles using commercial towing and recovery equipment. The ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$17.75 - $24/hr
Role Overview The Commercial Vehicle Recovery Specialist is responsible for the safe recovery and transportation of autonomous fleet vehicles using commercial towing and recovery equipment. The ...
Nashville, TN · On-site
$1.0K - $1.5K/wk
This role involves providing roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services in a timely and ... Join our team as a Tow Truck Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will ...
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Nashville, TN · On-site
$1.0K - $1.5K/wk
This role involves providing roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services in a timely and ... Join our team as a Tow Truck Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Tow Truck Driver Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable ... Safely operate a flatbed or wrecker tow truck to tow or recover vehicles * Respond to dispatch ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$18.25 - $24.75/hr
Tow Truck Driver Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable ... Safely operate a flatbed or wrecker tow truck to tow or recover vehicles * Respond to dispatch ...
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$750 - $1.5K/wk
As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will respond to calls from stranded motorists in the area and provide emergency roadside assistance, accident recovery, and abandoned vehicle recovery. You will ...
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Pensacola, FL · On-site
$750 - $1.5K/wk
As a Tow Truck Driver on our team, you will respond to calls from stranded motorists in the area and provide emergency roadside assistance, accident recovery, and abandoned vehicle recovery. You will ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $22/hr
Position Overview We're looking for dependable, hardworking Tow Truck Drivers to join our team. The ... Respond promptly to dispatch calls for towing, recovery, or roadside assistance * Handle vehicles ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $22/hr
Position Overview We're looking for dependable, hardworking Tow Truck Drivers to join our team. The ... Respond promptly to dispatch calls for towing, recovery, or roadside assistance * Handle vehicles ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$36.50/hr
Operate flatbed tow trucks and recovery equipment * Transport vehicles weighing between 10,001 and ... Valid Class C Driver's License * CDL preferred but not required * Clean driving record with no ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$36.50/hr
Operate flatbed tow trucks and recovery equipment * Transport vehicles weighing between 10,001 and ... Valid Class C Driver's License * CDL preferred but not required * Clean driving record with no ...
Operate flatbed tow trucks and recovery equipment * Transport vehicles weighing between 10,001 and ... Valid Class C Driver's License * CDL preferred but not required * Clean driving record with no ...
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Operate flatbed tow trucks and recovery equipment * Transport vehicles weighing between 10,001 and ... Valid Class C Driver's License * CDL preferred but not required * Clean driving record with no ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $22/hr
Position Overview We're looking for dependable, hardworking Tow Truck Drivers to join our team. The ... Respond promptly to dispatch calls for towing, recovery, or roadside assistance * Handle vehicles ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $22/hr
Position Overview We're looking for dependable, hardworking Tow Truck Drivers to join our team. The ... Respond promptly to dispatch calls for towing, recovery, or roadside assistance * Handle vehicles ...
Raynham, MA · On-site
$40K - $60K/yr
Respond to roadside assistance and vehicle recovery calls. * Deliver vehicles between dealership ... Previous tow truck driving experience preferred. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
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Raynham, MA · On-site
$40K - $60K/yr
Respond to roadside assistance and vehicle recovery calls. * Deliver vehicles between dealership ... Previous tow truck driving experience preferred. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$33/hr
Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C) Location: Atlanta, GA Work Environment : On-site ... Safely operate a flatbed tow truck to recover, transport, stage, and relocate company vehicles.
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$33/hr
Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C) Location: Atlanta, GA Work Environment : On-site ... Safely operate a flatbed tow truck to recover, transport, stage, and relocate company vehicles.
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$33/hr
Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C) Location: Atlanta, GA Work Environment : On-site ... Safely operate a flatbed tow truck to recover, transport, stage, and relocate company vehicles.
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$33/hr
Logistics Driver - Flatbed Tow Operator (Class C) Location: Atlanta, GA Work Environment : On-site ... Safely operate a flatbed tow truck to recover, transport, stage, and relocate company vehicles.
Holland, MI · On-site
$17.25 - $23.50/hr
K & R Truck Sales is a locally-owned group of companies dedicated to providing top-notch full ... This role involves responding to various vehicle recovery situations. The typical work hours are 8 ...
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Holland, MI · On-site
$17.25 - $23.50/hr
K & R Truck Sales is a locally-owned group of companies dedicated to providing top-notch full ... This role involves responding to various vehicle recovery situations. The typical work hours are 8 ...
Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
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Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
Houston, TX · On-site
We want drivers who take pride in their equipment, put safety first, and understand the ... Tow and recover semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment
Tulare, CA · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... Duty Tow Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a tow truck to provide roadside assistance, vehicle recovery, and towing services for light-duty vehicles. This role requires excellent ...
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Tulare, CA · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... Duty Tow Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating a tow truck to provide roadside assistance, vehicle recovery, and towing services for light-duty vehicles. This role requires excellent ...
$10.34 - $13.90
3% of jobs
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$17.46 - $21.02
23% of jobs
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$28.15 - $31.71
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A Vehicle Recovery Truck Driver is responsible for retrieving and transporting broken-down, damaged, or illegally parked vehicles. They operate specialized trucks equipped with winches, lifts, or flatbeds to safely tow vehicles to garages, impound lots, or designated locations. Duties include assessing roadside situations, ensuring secure vehicle loading, and providing assistance to stranded drivers. Strong driving skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work in various weather conditions are essential for this role.
A typical day for a Vehicle Recovery Truck Driver involves responding to breakdowns or accidents, securing and towing a variety of vehicles, and assisting customers at various locations. Drivers often work independently but coordinate closely with dispatchers and sometimes collaborate with law enforcement or roadside technicians depending on the nature of the call. The role requires adaptability, as each day can bring different challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, handling adverse weather, or resolving complex recovery situations. Hours may include evenings, weekends, or being on-call, which adds variety but requires flexibility. This dynamic work environment is ideal for those who enjoy helping others and solving problems on the go.
To thrive as a Vehicle Recovery Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driving license, knowledge of vehicle mechanics, and strong driving and safety skills. Familiarity with GPS navigation, winching equipment, and roadside assistance tools is important, along with any necessary certifications such as a CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) if required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set top candidates apart. These skills and qualifications ensure effective, safe, and professional recovery of vehicles while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
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$35 - $40/hr
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Position Description: Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver Position Summary Salson Logistics is seeking a reliable, safety focused Heavy Duty Tow Truck Driver to perform vehicle recovery, towing, roadside assistance, and transportation services. This role involves responding to service calls, securing and transporting disabled vehicles, and delivering excellent customer service while following all company policies and DOT regulations.Duties & Responsibilities• Operate heavy duty tow trucks and recovery equipment safely and professionally.• Respond to dispatched service calls including breakdowns, roadside assistance, and accident recoveries.• Assess vehicles and determine the safest towing or recovery method.• Load, secure, transport, and unload vehicles following company safety standards.• Provide basic roadside assistance (jump starts, tire changes, lockouts, fuel delivery).• Complete all required paperwork, inspection reports, and service documentation accurately.• Perform daily pre trip and post trip inspections.• Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of assigned equipment.• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, law enforcement, and repair facilities.• Follow all DOT regulations, traffic laws, and company safety procedures.• Assist with after hours, weekend, holiday, and emergency response as needed.Qualifications• High school diploma or GED preferred.• CDL A required.• Experience operating Heavy Duty Tow Trucks required.• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.• Strong customer service and communication abilities.• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.Physical Requirements• Ability to lift, push, pull, and secure heavy equipment and vehicle components.• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.• Ability to stand, bend, climb, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.• Ability to work on call schedules, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Benefits• Competitive pay• Overtime opportunities• Health, dental, and vision insurance• Paid time off• Career advancement opportunities• Ongoing safety and equipment trainingBENEFITS• Competitive pay• Overtime opportunities• Health, dental, and vision benefits• Paid time off• Career advancement opportunities• Ongoing safety and equipment trainingSalson Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a safe and professional workplace. $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly
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Trucking
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Newark, NJ, US
1960
