Overnight Repossession Tow Driver

International Recovery Systems; Plum (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

International Recovery Systems in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking an experienced Tow Truck Driver for overnight repossession operations. You will secure and transport vehicles, perform safety inspections, and verify VINs against repossession orders.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of wrecker experience, a clean driving record, and a valid DOT medical card. This full‑time overnight role requires independence and coordination with investigators and office staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating a wrecker (tow truck).
• High school diploma or GED.
• Clean driving record that meets our insurance requirements.
• At least 23 years of age (due to insurance regulations).
• Valid Medical DOT card, or willingness to obtain one prior to start date.
• Ability to accurately read and verify VINs.
• Comfort working independently on overnight shifts while coordinating closely with office staff and Repossession Investigators.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company tow trucks throughout the Allentown and surrounding coverage area.
• Conduct daily pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on your tow truck to ensure it is in safe working order and equipped with the proper tools to repossess vehicles.
• Review the hotlist in RepoReport (or similar system) to identify vehicles in the field that have been located by Repossession Investigators.
• Review notes and pictures in the system provided by Repossession Investigators before attempting a repossession.
• Verify the last six (or full) digits of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) against the repossession order before securing the unit.
• Repossess vehicles only when you have a valid repossession order in hand containing the VIN, vehicle information, debtor information, and bank/client information.
• Follow required reporting procedures to notify local law enforcement of repossessions, in accordance with company policy and local regulations.
• Safely tow collateral back to the company yard once it has been properly reported.
• Communicate any issues, safety concerns, or unusual situations to management in a timely manner.

Skills

Wrecker driving experience

Clean driving record

VIN verification

Independent overnight work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RepoReport system

Job description

International Recovery Systems in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking an experienced Tow Truck Driver for overnight repossession operations. You will secure and transport vehicles, perform safety inspections, and verify VINs against repossession orders.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of wrecker experience, a clean driving record, and a valid DOT medical card. This full‑time overnight role requires independence and coordination with investigators and office staff.