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Heavy Duty Tow Truck Operator

MERJ FLEET SERVICES INC
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Gates, NY, US

Salary

$75,000 - $100,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Discounts

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  • MERJ Fleet Services is seeking a full-time tow truck operator with 4 to 6 years of experience in handling heavy-duty vehicles.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $100,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
  • Responsibilities include performing towing for emergency breakdowns, maintaining a clean work area, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
  • Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, a Commercial Driver's License Class A with tow truck endorsement, and the ability to pass random drug and alcohol testing.
  • The job requires on-call coverage and rotating overnight responsibilities, emphasizing teamwork and strong customer service skills.
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Vision insurance
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Job description:
Job Summary
MERJ Fleet Services has a full time tow truck operator position open for the right candidate with experience hooking heavy duty vehicles. Competitive compensation with company paid health and dental insurance and 401k match. This position will require on call coverage and rotating overnight on-call responsibilities to better serve our customers.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform towing for emergency breakdowns
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
  • Recovery of wrecked vehicles
  • Make entries on reports and record entries on Towing & Repair Invoice
  • Work in a positive team focused environment
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Keep track of mileage during travel
  • Keep vehicles and workspace clean and organized
  • Be able to pass random drug & alcohol testing for random DOT regulations at any given time
  • Fill out DVIRs (start & end) and Driver Log (only after 100-mile radius)
  • Review all policies and procedures as stated in the company handbook
Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and four to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates and Licenses:
  • Commercial driver’s license class A with tow truck endorsement
Knowledge, Skills, and Other Abilities:
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safe use of Rigging & lifting devices, use of cables, chains, hooks to safely raise, secure & pull loads of up to 100,000 lbs.
  • Cutting torches
  • Grinders, cutters
  • Battery charge equipment
  • Tire changing equipment
  • Tire inflation equipment
  • Jacks
  • Lifts
  • Jack stands
  • Driveshaft & axle removal & replacement
  • Airing up vehicles so they can safely be towed
  • Work off ladders & platforms to prepare wrecked units for towing
  • Customer service skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
  • Professionalism
  • Time management skills
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Rotating weekends



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