DZ Tow Truck Driver

AIM KENNY U-PULL; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Fulltime permanent position

AIM Tuition Assistance Program

Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching

24/7 virtual health care

Boot voucher on your first day

Exclusive employee discounts on parts

Job summary

Kenny U-Pull in Ottawa, ON is seeking a motivated DZ Tow Truck Driver to join our team. You will safely transport vehicles, maintain records, and perform inspections to ensure safe operation.

The role emphasizes delivering exceptional customer service and following towing regulations. This full-time permanent position offers competitive wages starting at 25.60/hr plus a semi-annual bonus up to 3.75%, plus benefits, tuition assistance, and employee discounts on parts.

Qualifications

• Valid DZ license with clean driving abstract and CVOR.
• Valid towing certificate preferred.
• 1–2 years of tow truck driver or similar experience.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of towing laws, regulations and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate a tow truck safely in various road and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting customers' vehicles from pick-up to the branch.
• Maintain accurate records of towing assignments and locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of tow truck and equipment.
• Perform labouring tasks such as depollution and tire dismounting as needed.
• Coordinate towing activities by communicating with dispatchers, supervisors and customers.
• Provide excellent customer service to customers.

Skills

DZ license

Tow truck experience

Customer service

Safety awareness

Job description

At Kenny U-Pull, we take pride in giving used vehicles a second life. Our 27 auto recycling yards across 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 of American 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 starting at $25.60/hr + 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 motivated DZ Tow Truck Driver to join our team in Ottawa, 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
• Communicating effectively with dispatchers, supervisors and customers to coordinate towing activities
• Providing our customers with excellent customer service!

Qualifications

• 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

Additional Information

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