Heavy-Duty Wrecker Driver - CDL‑A | $2.5k Sign-On

Guardian Fleet Services Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15K Employer paid Life and AD&D

Short Term Disability & Long-Term DI

Cancer plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Guardian Fleet Services in Houston, TX is hiring a Heavy‑Duty Wrecker Driver to safely operate tow trucks, perform complex recoveries, and maintain equipment. The role requires advanced driving skills, mechanical awareness, and the ability to work in challenging conditions while representing the company professionally.

The driver will handle pre-trip and post-trip inspections, coordinate with dispatch and law enforcement, and ensure loads are secured per DOT standards.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license.
• Clean driving record meeting DOT and insurance standards.
• Experience operating heavy-duty wreckers or rotators preferred.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty wreckers, rotators, and recovery equipment to tow or recover vehicles and equipment.
• Perform complex recoveries including rollovers, winch-outs, load shifts, and accident scene operations.
• Inspect, maintain, and secure rigging, chains, straps, winches, and towing equipment.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the wrecker and report issues.
• Communicate with dispatch, law enforcement, customers, and responders on scene.
• Secure loads safely and in compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Complete required paperwork, digital logs, and service reports.
• Respond to calls during nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized truck and uphold safety standards.

Skills

CDL Class A

Clean driving record

Strong communication

Customer service

Job description

Guardian Fleet Services in Houston, TX is hiring a Heavy‑Duty Wrecker Driver to safely operate tow trucks, perform complex recoveries, and maintain equipment. The role requires advanced driving skills, mechanical awareness, and the ability to work in challenging conditions while representing the company professionally.

The driver will handle pre-trip and post-trip inspections, coordinate with dispatch and law enforcement, and ensure loads are secured per DOT standards.