Night Shift Light-Duty Tow Driver – $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Guardian Fleet Services; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Short Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Cancer plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Guardian Fleet Services is seeking a Light Duty Tow Driver for the Sarasota, FL area. The role covers night shifts, operating flatbeds and wheel‑lift trucks, handling breakdowns, and vehicle transports with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Applicants should be at least 21, possess a valid license (CDL not required), and pass drug and background checks. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package with sign‑on bonuses for in‑state and out‑of‑state

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license (Class E or equivalent); CDL not required.
• Local residency preferred.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks.
• Mechanical aptitude with tow equipment safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate light‑duty tow trucks (flatbed/rollback and wheel‑lift) to tow or transport passenger vehicles.
• Load, secure, and transport vehicles in accordance with company and DOT safety standards.
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Communicate with dispatch regarding job status, delays, hazards, and customer needs.
• Provide professional customer service, including explaining procedures and ensuring customer safety.
• Complete required paperwork, digital logs, and service documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized truck and equipment.
• Respond to calls during nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Tow equipment operation

Drug screening

Background checks

Local residency

Job description

Guardian Fleet Services is seeking a Light Duty Tow Driver for the Sarasota, FL area. The role covers night shifts, operating flatbeds and wheel‑lift trucks, handling breakdowns, and vehicle transports with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Applicants should be at least 21, possess a valid license (CDL not required), and pass drug and background checks. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package with sign‑on bonuses for in‑state and out‑of‑state