Heavy Tow Lead Operator, CDL A – Rotator Specialist

Plains Towing

Gillette, Northern (WY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 39,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Sign-on bonus
Overtime pay
Paid time off
Uniform/PPE provided

Job summary

Plains Towing in Gillette, WY seeks a Shop Foreman for our growing team. The role supports Gillette and Sundance locations, leading by example on a 60-ton rotator fleet and providing in-house training to grow with the position.

You'll work a 5-day week with 12+ hour shifts, tow/recovery duties, and occasional long-distance runs. A strong safety mindset and customer service focus are essential as you progress through training.

Qualifications

  • Must be 23+ years old with a valid driver's license; Class A CDL required for rotator/heavy-unit positions.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs frequently; must pass pre-employment drug screening and fitness exam.
  • Willing to work 12+ hour shifts in all weather and challenging terrain.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload vehicles safely for damage-free transport.
  • Operate equipment and progress from light-duty to heavy-duty recovery certification.
  • Attend training courses for the Class A CDL position as part of development.
  • Help schedule and prioritize vehicle maintenance to minimize fleet downtime.
  • Assist with facility upkeep and keep assigned equipment in peak condition.
  • Maintain readiness for occasional long-distance recovery travel on short notice.

Skills

Initiative
Professionalism
Safety mindset
Customer service

Job description

Plains Towing in Gillette, WY seeks a Shop Foreman for our growing team. The role supports Gillette and Sundance locations, leading by example on a 60-ton rotator fleet and providing in-house training to grow with the position.

You'll work a 5-day week with 12+ hour shifts, tow/recovery duties, and occasional long-distance runs. A strong safety mindset and customer service focus are essential as you progress through training.

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