Boom Truck Tow Operator – DOT-Certified, PTO & Holidays

Cox Automotive; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

7 paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Voting time off

Jury duty leave

Volunteer time off

Military leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Cox Automotive seeks an experienced tow truck driver to provide auto services on Auction property and on-site towing. You will operate tow trucks, load/unload vehicles, and assist customers while adhering to safety rules.

Requirements include a HS diploma or equivalent, 3+ years on heavy equipment, a valid license, and OSHA certification eligibility. OSHA forklift experience is preferred; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus related field experience.
• 3 years' experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to pass OSHA forklift/heavy equipment certification program.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Strong communication and organization skills for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tow truck to provide on-site tow service for customers.
• Ensure safety and proper handling to avoid damaging vehicles.
• Assist with jump-starts, unlocks, and Lot Vision as needed.
• Move vehicles to designated areas and support sale operations.
• Run reports on vehicle movement and participate in safety activities.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

3 years' experience in related field

Tools

Boom truck operation

Forklift/loader operation

OSHA certification

Job description

Cox Automotive seeks an experienced tow truck driver to provide auto services on Auction property and on-site towing. You will operate tow trucks, load/unload vehicles, and assist customers while adhering to safety rules.

Requirements include a HS diploma or equivalent, 3+ years on heavy equipment, a valid license, and OSHA certification eligibility. OSHA forklift experience is preferred; overtime may be required.