Sigmund’s Truck Repair and Allstate Express Trucking
We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Over the Road Semi-Truck Tow Truck Driver to join our team.
Job Description: As an Over the Road Semi-Truck Tow Truck Driver, you will be responsible for towing and transporting semi-trucks vehicles over long distances.
Key Responsibilities:
- Heavy-Duty Towing: Safely operate heavy-duty tow trucks to tow and transport semi-trucks and other large commercial vehicles over long distances.
- Vehicle Recovery: Perform recovery operations for vehicles involved in accidents or breakdowns, ensuring minimal damage and safe removal.
- Safety Inspections: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tow trucks and towed vehicles to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Compliance: Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT regulations, hours of service, and safety protocols.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance checks on tow trucks and report any issues to the maintenance team for prompt repairs.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy-duty towing or a similar role, with extensive experience in long-distance driving.
- Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for operating a heavy-duty tow truck.
- Clean Driving Record: No major traffic violations or accidents in the past 3 years.
- Skills: Strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the ability to handle high-stress situations.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and endure long hours on the road.
- Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be on-call as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CDL A (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Illinois: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road