Light-Duty Tow Truck Operator

Wrecker Service Inc; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wrecker Service Inc. in Falls Church, VA, seeks a dependable tow truck operator to provide emergency roadside assistance and recovery services. You will operate towing equipment safely, maintain trucks, and complete all required documentation accurately and on time.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and strong communication with customers, dispatch, and management. Training and a stable schedule are available, with opportunities to grow in a safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license and meet insurance/dot requirements.
• Must be able to respond to after-hours calls within required times.
• Professional appearance and conduct are essential.
• Strong customer service and positive attitude when dealing with customers.
• Clear English communication, basic paperwork, and basic math skills.
• Ability to operate using radios and basic vehicle controls.
• Must pass drug screenings and background checks.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Obtain DCJS registration and DOT medical card if required.
• Safe driving record meeting fleet/insurance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, timely towing and roadside assistance to customers.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused service representing the company.
• Maintain assigned trucks/equipment per company standards and complete documentation.
• Respond to service calls, communicate with dispatch, and ensure safety.
• Identify service improvements to enhance efficiency and experience.

Skills

Valid driver's license

After-hours response

Professional appearance

Customer service

English communication

Basic paperwork

Basic math

Drug screening

Background checks

DCJS/DOT clearance

Safe driving

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Job description

Wrecker Service Inc. in Falls Church, VA, seeks a dependable tow truck operator to provide emergency roadside assistance and recovery services. You will operate towing equipment safely, maintain trucks, and complete all required documentation accurately and on time.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and strong communication with customers, dispatch, and management. Training and a stable schedule are available, with opportunities to grow in a safety-conscious team.