tow truck driver

Champion Towing Ltd.; Emerald Park; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity trainings

Inclusive workplace for newcomers

Job summary

Champion Towing Ltd. in Saskatchewan is seeking a tow truck operator to perform brake adjustments, roadside repairs, and vehicle inspections on the road. Training will be provided for applicants with no prior experience.

A valid Class 3 or D license is required, and you should be able to work at various locations with demanding physical tasks involved. Frequent travel is expected; the role may involve work at multiple locations across the province.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Valid driver's license (Class 3 or D) required.

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

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

• Repetitive tasks

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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

Credentials

• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Experience and specialization

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

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tow truck

Additional 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

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers