DZ Tow Truck Driver

American Iron and Metal; Utopia; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned leader in the metal recycling industry as a DZ Tow Truck Driver. This role offers a hands-on opportunity for individuals passionate about automobiles and excellent customer service. You'll be responsible for safely transporting vehicles, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring the safe operation of the tow truck. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, this innovative firm provides a competitive wage, benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to make a difference and grow with a dedicated team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Annual bonus up to 3.75%

Vacation and benefits

RRSP matching program

24/7 access to virtual health care

New pair of steel toe boots

Exclusive employee discounts

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a tow truck driver or similar role.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport customers' vehicles to the branch.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tow truck.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Driving Skills

Knowledge of Towing Laws

Education

Valid DZ Driver's License

Valid Tow Driver Certification

Tools

Tow Truck

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 3500 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades (we just celebrated our 86th birthday!) thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer!

• A competitive wage + annual bonus of up to 3.75%
• Vacation, benefits and RRSP matching program
• 24/7 access to virtual health care
• A new pair of steel toe boots from day 1
• 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 Barrie, Ontario from Monday-Friday starting at 9:00am. 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
• Maintain accurate records of towing assignments, including vehicle information, pick-up and drop-off locations, and any special instructions
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tow truck and equipment to ensure safe operation
• Performing labouring tasks that may include depollution, tire dismounting, etc.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors and customers to coordinate towing activities
• Providing our customers with excellent customer service!

Qualifications

• Valid DZ driver's license with a clean driving abstract and CVOR
• Valid Tow Driver certification
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a tow truck driver or in a similar role
• Knowledge of towing laws, regulations, and safety procedures
• Ability to operate and maneuver a tow truck safely in various road and weather conditions
• Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision