Truck & Trailer Driver

Part-Time Truck & Trailer Driver -

ABOUT SCHULTE SUBARU

At Schulte Subaru, we are devoted to the idea that every interaction is a chance to make the world a little better. That's why we partner with our local community to make real impacts in the lives around us through kindness and respect. We believe in these things not only because they are good for business, but it’s the right thing to do. 

Schulte Subaru’s commitment to this mission of treating people right is what led to receiving the honor of being 2020’s Love Promise Retailer of the Year. 

Beyond this incredible culture, full-time employees at Schulte Subaru enjoy competitive pay and benefits including;

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid basic life insurance coverage
• Voluntary short-term disability, accident, critical illness/cancer insurance
• Reduced Subaru lease payments for full-time employees
• Great Life membership provided by Schulte Subaru
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts on parts and services
• Training and development opportunities
• Subaru Gear and more!

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• At Schulte we believe the employee and customer should feel special every time they walk in our doors. Kindness is not just a word that we use, but it’s the way we do business. We show kindness through our commitment to the community, our commitment to going above and beyond to help others, and our commitment to our employees and customers. 
• This position works primarily in a vehicle and frequently operates a tow truck. Physical requirements of this role include: 
  • Ability to drive short & long distances
  • Ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to withstand extreme temperatures (hot or cold) for extended periods of time
  • Ability to maneuver around vehicles and equipment in tight spaces 
  • Ability to routinely move equipment up to 50 pounds by oneself and more with assistance
  • Ability to constantly position oneself to stand, stoop, reach or kneel for extended periods of time

JOB SUMMARY

As a truck & trailer driver, you will play an essential role as the person who is responsible for providing an exceptional towing experience for our guests and providing roadside assistance when needed. Truck & trailer drivers are also responsible for delivering and completing dealer trades, customer vehicle pick up/deliveries, as well as, driving service customers to their desired locations as their vehicle gets serviced. Truck & trailer drivers should have a positive attitude and be flexible to take trips/deliveries when they come up.

The schedule for this position varies. 

JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (A TYPICAL DAY)

• Operate a tow truck in a safe and responsible manner, including securing the vehicles properly for transport to prevent damage or accidents
• Respond promptly to service calls/delivery requests and provide assistance to management & customers
• Deliver dealer trades/customer deliveries/service customers in a safe, timely manner
• Thoroughly fill out drivers logs with correct corresponding receipts attached and turn into Human Resources at the end of every pay period
• Maintain accurate records of drives and service calls and perform routine truck maintenance if needed
• Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies and safety protocols
• Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
  
  

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE HAS…

• Valid US driver's license with clean record
• Previous experience in towing or related experience preferred
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and remain composure in high pressure situations
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving abilities
• Attention to detail and organization skills
• Reliability and accountability
• Ability to use navigation systems
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Team oriented mindset and positive attitude
  
  

Disclaimer: This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Schulte Subaru is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.