Driver, tow truck

J S TOWING; Drumbo; On-site; CAD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Job summary

J S TOWING is hiring a Driver for a tow truck position in Drumbo, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the truck, addressing customer concerns, and ensuring vehicle safety. A DZ class license is required, and the job involves full-time work hours ranging from 40 to 50 hours per week.

This permanent position is vital for transporting goods and ensuring customer satisfaction, while also being flexible to respond to various driving conditions.

Qualifications

• Must have a DZ class license to operate the tow truck.
• Operate GPS and other navigation equipment effectively.
• Must handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Address customers’ complaints or concerns.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

GPS

DZ class license

Job description

Driver, tow truck

J S TOWING

Location: 827031 Township Rd 8, Drumbo, ON N0J 1G0

Salary: $36.10 / hour

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time 40 to 50 hours/week

Start date: As soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Employment groups

• Youth
• Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces
• Visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
• Indigenous people
• Newcomers to Canada
• Seniors

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

Work setting: Various locations

Responsibilities

• Address customers’ complaints or concerns
• Professionalism in customer service
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: DZ class license

Experience and specialization

Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information

Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information: Valid driver’s licence

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability: Flexibility, Judgement, Reliability, Team player