Tow truck driver

Champion Towing Ltd.; Chestermere; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local towing company in Chestermere, Alberta is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as tow truck operators. Responsibilities include performing brake adjustments, emergency roadside repairs, and conducting thorough vehicle inspections. Candidates must possess a valid Class 3 driver's license and demonstrate the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. This role offers a full-time position with training provided and involves working 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (Class 3 or D) required.
• Physically demanding and involves repetitive tasks.
• Experience in pre-trip inspections and recording cargo information preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform brake adjustments.
• Conduct emergency roadside repairs.
• Inspect vehicles before, during, and after trips.
• Perform preventive maintenance and relay information to dispatch.

Skills

Brake adjustments

Emergency roadside repairs

Preventive maintenance

Information relay to central dispatch

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Tow truck

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work Setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Perform brake adjustments
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre‑trip, en route and post‑trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Documentation Knowledge

• Inspection report (pre‑trip, en‑route, post‑trip)

Type of Trucking and Equipment

• Tow truck

Transportation / Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools / Equipment

• Steel‑toed safety boots

Experience

• Will train
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week