Wrecker Operator

JIMS AUTO SERVICE LLC; Lake City (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JIMS AUTO SERVICE LLC is looking for a Wrecker Operator in Lake City, Colorado. The role requires safe operation of a Heavy Duty Wrecker with responsibilities including loading and unloading vehicles, and working with law enforcement during recovery.

Candidates must possess a commercial driver's license (CDL Class A) and have prior driving experience. Strong communication skills and a good work ethic are essential, as is the ability to manage a physical workload. Base pay is based on experience plus commission.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in truck driving or Wrecker operation is preferred.
• Must have a current DOT physical.
• Ability to manage a physically demanding workload.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Heavy Duty Wrecker and/or Medium Duty Roll/Wrecker.
• Load/unload/recover vehicles, and work at accident scenes.
• Report any issues or incidents to dispatch immediately.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Wrecker operation

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Commercial driver's license (CDL Class A)

Job description

We are seeking a Wrecker Operator to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a Wrecker/Rollback with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Must live within 15 miles of Lake City or be willing to move within 15 miles of Lake City.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Heavy Duty Wrecker and/or a Medium Duty Roll/Wrecker
• Load/unload/recover vehicles, work accident scenes
• Properly fill Wrecker invoices and get all information from vehicles and customers
• Report any issues or incidents to dispatch immediately no matter how small
• Inspect truck for needed repairs and safety. Inventory tools and supplies on Wrecker/Rollbacks
• Be on call nights and rotating weekends. Days off will vary. We work with law enforcement for recovery and accidents
• Drug free workplace
• Base pay based (paid 40 hours) on experience plus commission. You write your paycheck!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in truck driving or Wrecker Operator recovery preferred
• Commercial driver's license (CDL Class A) and up to date DOT physical
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Strong work ethicHonesty and the ability to communicate
• Polite, honest, works well with co-workers, can work as a team
• Live within 15 miles of Lake City or be willing to move within 15 miles. We have ETA's we must meet.