DZ Tow Truck Driver

American Iron and Metal; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the recycling industry is seeking a DZ Tow Truck Driver to join their Hamilton team. This full-time position involves safely transporting vehicles, conducting inspections, and providing exceptional customer service. Candidates should have a valid DZ driver's license and experience in towing, making it a great opportunity for automobile enthusiasts.

Benefits

Competitive wage with bonuses

AIM Tuition Assistance Program

Vacation and benefits

24/7 access to virtual health care

Boot voucher on first day

Employee discounts on parts

Qualifications

• Valid DZ driver's license with clean driving abstract and CVOR.
• Minimum of 1-2 years experience as a tow truck driver or similar role.
• Valid towing certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting customers' vehicles from point of pick up to the branch.
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tow truck.
• Maintaining accurate records of towing assignments.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of towing laws

Job description

Company Description

AtKenny U-Pull, we take pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our27 auto recycling yardsacross Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are backed by 400+ employees who are passionate about reinventing the market for used cars and helping to create a greener environment for generations to come. Since 2008, we have recycled over 1 million vehicles and counting!

Kenny U-Pull is a division ofAmerican Iron & Metal (AIM), a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than 125 site locations, 4000 employees worldwide and over 3.5 billion dollars in yearly sales.

What we offer:

• A competitive wage+semi-annual bonus of up to 3.75%
• Fulltime permanent position
• AIM Tuition Assistance Program
• Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching program
• 24/7 access to virtual health care
• A boot voucher on your first day
• Exclusive employee discounts on parts from any Kenny U-Pull yard

Job Description

We are currently seeking a motivatedDZ Tow Truck Driverto join our team in Hamilton, ON. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about automobiles, enjoy hands-on work and providing exceptional customer service.

What you’re responsible for:

• Safely transporting customers' vehicles from point of pick up to the branch
• Maintaining accurate records of towing assignments, including vehicle information, pick-up and drop-off locations, and any special instructions
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tow truck and equipment to ensure safe operation
• Performing labouring tasks that may including depollution, tire dismounting, etc
• Communicatingeffectively with dispatchers, supervisors and customers to coordinate towing activities
• Providing our customers with excellent customer service!

Qualifications

To join our team:

• You have a valid DZ driver's license with cleaning driving abstract and CVOR
• You have a valid towing certificate (preferred)
• You have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a tow truck driver or in a similar role
• You have strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• You are knowledgeable about towing laws, regulations, and safety procedures
• You are able to operate and maneuver a tow truck safely in various road and weather conditions