Heavy Wrecker Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include, but are not limited to: Safely operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV), including heavy wreckers, on public highways and roadways in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulationsPerform heavy-duty towing, recovery, winching, uprighting, and transport of vehicles from pickup locations to designated destinationsCommunicate clearly and professionally with dispatchers regarding job status, locations, hazards, and completion of assignmentsRespond to recovery, contract, private, emergency, and on-call towing assignments as dispatchedConduct pre-trip, post-trip, and routine inspections of towing equipment and vehiclesSecure vehicles and loads properly to ensure safe transportPerform basic shop and yard duties, including cleaning, servicing, fueling, and washing trucks and equipmentMaintain accurate documentation, logs, and required reportsProvide professional, courteous customer service to motorists, law enforcement, and the publicDemonstrate safe and professional driving behavior while operating company vehiclesReport mechanical issues, safety concerns, or equipment defects promptlyAdhere to company policies, procedures, and uniform standards at all times Skills and Qualifications Required Qualifications: Valid Driver's License with Class A CDLProven heavy-duty towing and recovery experienceClean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Current DOT Medical Examiner's CardAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75 lbs. occasionallyAbility to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, on-call shifts, and emergency situationsMust arrive to work on time and be prepared to begin the workday as scheduledMust comply with pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol Testing requirementsOwnership of a smartphone with Bluetooth capability and a Bluetooth headset for hands-free communication Preferred Skills and Abilities: Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of towing safety procedures, traffic laws, and recovery techniquesMechanical aptitude related to towing and recovery equipmentAbility to remain calm and professional in high-stress or emergency situationsStrong communication and customer service skillsFlexibility, adaptability, and willingness to perform varied duties as needed

Working Conditions: Outdoor work in all weather conditionsExposure to traffic, accident scenes, and emergency environmentsPhysical demands including standing, bending, climbing, lifting, and pullingExtended hours may be required based on operational needs