30+ days ago

Job Description

What it means to be an Impound Clerk with Guardian Fleet Services
Being an Impound Clerk for Guardian Fleet Services means serving as one of the most important customer‑facing roles in the organization. You are often the first person people speak to during a stressful, confusing, or emotional moment. Your presence, tone, and professionalism set the stage for the entire customer experience.
 
Position Summary
 
The Impound Clerk is responsible for managing all administrative and customer‑service functions related to impounded vehicles. This includes processing vehicle releases, maintaining accurate records, collecting payments, coordinating with law enforcement, and ensuring compliance with company, state, and municipal regulations. The Impound Clerk serves as the primary point of contact for customers retrieving vehicles and plays a key role in maintaining an organized, secure impound operation.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Greet customers and assist with vehicle release procedures in a professional manner.
  • Verify ownership documents, identification, and required paperwork for vehicle release.
  • Collect payments, issue receipts, and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Enter and update vehicle information in impound and dispatch software systems.
  • Communicate with law enforcement, insurance companies, and lienholders as needed.
  • Maintain organized files, logs, and documentation for all impounded vehicles.
  • Provide customers with clear explanations of fees, processes, and required documentation.
  • Escort customers to their vehicles when necessary while following safety protocols.
  • Coordinate with yard staff to locate, move, or prepare vehicles for release.
  • Assist with inventory audits, vehicle condition documentation, and impound compliance tasks.
  • Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and provide general customer support.
  • Follow all company policies, privacy requirements, and legal regulations.
 
Required Qualifications
  • Prior experience in towing, impound operations, customer service, or administrative work preferred.
  • Strong communication and conflict‑resolution skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult or emotional customer interactions professionally.
  • Proficiency with computers, office software, and impound/dispatch systems.
  • Ability to understand and apply state and local impound regulations.
  • Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening.
 
Physical Requirements
  • Sit or stand for extended periods (up to 8–10 hours depending on shift).
  • Walk throughout the office and impound yard as needed.
  • Lift and carry office supplies, paperwork, or small equipment up to 20–30 lbs.
  • Perform repetitive hand and wrist motions when typing or handling documents.
 
Benefits Offered:
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
  • $15K Employer paid Life and AD&D 
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Cancer plan
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We believe that diversity strengthens our organization and are dedicated to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merits, and business needs.
 
 
 

Numbers & Facts

Location
Websitehttps://guardianfleetservice.com/careers-listings

Skills

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  • Detail Orientedunmatched
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  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • File Maintenanceunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Law Enforcementunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Operations Security (OPSEC)unmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
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  • Vision Planunmatched

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