Tow Truck Driver/ Operator (Heavy & Light Duty)

World Truck Towing & Recovery • Columbus, OH

3h • Onsite

About The Position

World Truck Towing & Recovery, Inc. is hiring towing and recovery operators for light-, medium-, and heavy-duty roles, as well as its Specialized Transport Division and tractor-trailer operations. Positions serve Columbus, Ohio (Hilliard area), and local and surrounding areas. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with opportunities to expand knowledge and advance in the towing and recovery industry.

Operators safely and efficiently transport disabled, damaged, or improperly parked vehicles using specialized equipment. They respond to service calls, assess situations, secure vehicles for transport, and operate equipment in accordance with safety procedures. The role includes communicating with dispatch and customers, providing professional customer service, completing documentation, and maintaining equipment. Work takes place in varied weather and roadside conditions and may involve emergency and after-hours situations. A rotating on-call schedule requires nights and weekends.

The listed salary range is $40,000 to $100,000 per year, based on experience. World Truck Towing & Recovery provides towing, transport, and recovery services throughout Ohio and describes its reputation as built on safety, reliability, and professionalism.

Requirements

• A Class A CDL is required for heavy-duty roles.
• A good driving record (MVR) and ability to be insured.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening, including a mandatory 5-panel DOT-regulated drug test that includes THC.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Manual transmission experience is a plus for heavy-duty roles.
• Heavy towing and recovery experience is preferred.
• Motivated candidates willing to train are considered.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to towing and recovery service calls.
• Assess each situation and safely secure disabled, damaged, or improperly parked vehicles for transport.
• Operate specialized towing and recovery equipment in compliance with safety procedures.
• Transport vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers and provide professional customer service.
• Complete required documentation accurately.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to company standards.
• Work in varied weather and roadside conditions, including emergency and after-hours situations.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule that includes nights and weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience, with a listed salary range of $40,000 to $100,000 per year.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Health, life, and supplemental insurance, including disability, accident, and critical illness coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid training and advancement opportunities.
• Uniforms and safety equipment provided.
• Paid holidays after 90 days.
• Vacation after one year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed