Parts Runner/Yard Helper

Stepp's Towing; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Pay raises and career development

Disability and hospital indemnity

Job summary

Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport in Tampa Bay area is seeking a Parts Runner/Yard Helper to support daily operations with safe transport and efficient yard maintenance.

The role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and strong communication. Benefits include stability in a family-owned business with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and solve problems as they arise.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Parts Runner duties (must be approved to drive).
• Maintain and clean the yard by removing waste and debris.
• Install Stepp’s Tow Away signs as required.
• Wash trucks and trailers.
• Create work orders in the shop.
• Perform additional duties as assigned per job needs.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Communication skills

Adaptability

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport is seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our team as a Parts Runner/Yard Helper. We’re looking for candidates with a positive attitude, outstanding customer service skills, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Position Overview

The Parts Runner/Yard Helper plays a vital role in supporting Stepp’s daily operations by ensuring the safe transport and efficient yard maintenance. This versatile position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

Essential Functions

• Parts Runner (Must be approved to drive)
• Maintain and clean the yard by removing waste and debris
• Install Stepp’s Tow Away signs as required.
• Wash trucks and trailers
• Create work orders in the shop
• Perform additional duties as assigned according to job needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, crawl, pull, bend, reach, and climb as needed.
• Significant physical strength and stamina required.
• Frequent use of hands and the ability to sit for prolonged periods while maintaining alertness.
• Working in an outside environment.

Key Behaviors

• Passionate, motivated, and open to growth and challenges.
• Proactively build customer relationships and provide thoughtful solutions.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent Stepp’s with pride.
• Strive for continuous improvement by embracing new tools and processes.
• Demonstrate respect toward co-workers and foster a positive team environment.
• Promote opportunities within the company and through referrals.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and solve problems as they arise.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Job Type

• Full-time

Pay

• $15 - $16/hour

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Weekends may vary depending on need)

Benefits

• 6 Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; Free Term Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (accruals start on day 1; available after 90 days)
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• Regular pay increases and career development opportunities
• Accident, cancer/critical illness, short-term and long-term disability, and hospital indemnity insurance available

About Us

Stepp’s Towing & Heavy Transport, a family-owned business since 1960, proudly serves the greater Tampa Bay and Orlando areas. We specialize in light-, medium-, and heavy-duty towing, heavy transport, and auto salvage. Our team is committed to excellence, safety, and supporting our community.

Chasing the Dream, Not the Competition.

Drug-Free Workplace

Background check required.

Stepp’s Towing and Heavy Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.