Heavy Wrecker Operator

We’re now hiring a Heavy Wrecker Operator at Eitels Towing Service Inc in Orient, Ohio!

Perks of working a Heavy Wrecker Operator:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pay: Starting at $26/hour, offer dependent on experience

What are we looking for?

• Valid Class A Driver’s License is required.
• Safe driving record and DOT score required.
• Travel required 95% of the time. Overnight stays may be necessary 20% of the time.

Typical day in the life as a Heavy Wrecker Operator :

• Operates heavy duty wrecker truck (single or tandem axle).
• Rights overturned vehicles with use of boom and/or power winch
• Rigs various vehicles to be righted or towed using procedures.
• Tows vehicles to designated locations.
• Stays aware of overhead conditions during operation of truck.
• Obeys traffic laws and follows established traffic and transportation procedures.
• Reads maps and follows written or verbal geographic directions.
• Plans or adjusts routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• Checks vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order; and reports issues to the appropriate person.
• Follows appropriate safety procedures for transporting vehicles.
• Educates themselves on weight restrictions and distribution and stays up to date on updates regarding DOT regulations.
• Ensures proper coupling and inspects all trailers.
• Performs vehicle pre and post inspections.
• Reports vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Completes inspection logs.
• Fills truck with fuel at the end of each workday.
• Cleans cab and beds of truck out daily.

If you feel as though you would make a great fit for this position, please submit a current resume for review

Eithel's towing service has been delivering the foremost towing and recovery services in the central ohio area. We provide a variety of services nationwide.

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