Tow Truck Driver

Job summary

Operate a tow truck and perform brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, vehicle inspections, and preventive maintenance. Communicate with central dispatch and record cargo, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience No experience (will train) On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Perform brake adjustments Perform emergency roadside repairs Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance Receive and relay information to central dispatch Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Type of trucking and equipment Tow truck Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

What you’ll do

Operate a tow truck and perform brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, vehicle inspections, and preventive maintenance. Communicate with central dispatch and record cargo, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and no prior experience is needed because training will be provided. Applicants must have a Class 3 or D driver's license and be able to perform physically demanding, repetitive work and lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Listed skills

• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Tow Truck Operation
• Brake Adjustments
• Emergency Roadside Repairs
• Vehicle Inspections
• Preventive Maintenance
• Central Dispatch Communication
• Cargo Documentation
• Hours-of-Service Recording
• Fuel Consumption Recording
• Class 3 or D Driver's License

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics

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