Tow Truck Driver

Lemon's Wrecker; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling options

Company-provided equipment and uniforms

Job summary

Lemon's Wrecker, located in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a dependable Tow Truck Operator. The role involves responding to service calls, towing vehicles, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have a valid North Carolina driver's license and good problem-solving skills.

This full-time position requires flexibility for days, evenings, and weekends, with an on-call rotation. Compensation includes competitive hourly pay along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina driver's license; CDL preferred but not required.
• Clean driving record.
• Previous experience in towing or roadside assistance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to towing and roadside assistance calls.
• Safely load, transport, and unload vehicles.
• Perform roadside services such as jump-starts and tire changes.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work in varying weather conditions

Clean driving record

Education

Valid North Carolina driver's license

CDL preferred but not required

Job description

Benefits and Compensation

• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Paid training
• Flexible scheduling options
• Company‑provided equipment and uniforms
• Free uniforms

About Us

Lemon's Wrecker Service is a trusted towing and roadside assistance company serving Durham and the surrounding areas. We are committed to providing fast, professional, and reliable service to our customers 24 hours a day. We are seeking a dependable and safety‑focused Tow Truck Operator to join our growing team.

Position Summary

The Tow Truck Operator is responsible for responding to service calls, safely towing vehicles, providing roadside assistance, and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate is professional, punctual, and comfortable working in various weather and traffic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to towing and roadside assistance calls
• Safely load, transport, and unload vehicles
• Perform services such as jump‑starts, tire changes, lockouts, and fuel delivery
• Complete service documentation accurately and efficiently
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and traffic regulations
• Provide courteous and professional customer service
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina driver's license (CDL preferred but not required)
• Clean driving record
• Previous towing, transportation, automotive, or roadside assistance experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong problem‑solving and customer service skills
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and on‑call shifts as needed
• Must pass a background check and drug screening, if required

Schedule

• Full‑time
• Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available
• On‑call rotation may be required

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and contact information for consideration. Qualified applicants will be contacted to discuss the next steps in the hiring process.

Lemon's Wrecker Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction.