Light Duty Driver

Lexington, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Light Duty Tow Truck Driver

$1500 Sign on Bonus in State and $2500 Sign on Bonus Out of State.

Essential Duties

The Light Duty Tow Truck Driver (Wheel Lift) will be driving a commercial towing and recovery vehicle with a GVWR rating of less than 25999 lbs. and must possess a valid drivers license relative to the vehicle being operated and towed combination.

Qualifications Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED (preferred).
Relevant trade school - Towing recovery or transport accreditation.
At least two (2) years of relative commercial driving experience.
Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools.

Competencies and Abilities

Safety is our number one priority.
Strong customer service skills professional demeanor
Must be able to speak write and communicate in English
Ability to communicate calmly and effectively
Basic technology skills. Ability to use GPS company-issued software mobile device
Time management skills
Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools
Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting work hours and information

Essential Duties:

Reliable strong customer service and professional demeanor
Ability to drive and perform duties via interstate for towing recovery and/or transport
Ability to communicate and work closely with Dispatch
Ability to perform vehicle inspection sheet daily identifying any mechanical issues
Ability to follow all safety requirements and DOT rules and regulations
Report all mechanical issues with regard to trucks and trailers at the time of discovery.
Ability to work with softwareand computer programs i.e. SamsaraGPS and Towbook
Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts working outdoors in the environment can be exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. Lifting over 50lbs is a job requirement must not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of be working with hydraulic oils motor oils antifreeze and diesel fuels. Must have the ability to sit stand lay on ground bend over and move intermittently.

Benefits Offered

8 Paid Holidays
Two medical plans
Two dental plans
Vision
Employer paid Life and AD&D
Voluntary Insurance plans
401(k) Plan
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Bonus offered to employees
Driver Safety Incentive Plan paid quarterly

EEOC Policy Statement- Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications.

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Light Duty Tow Truck Driver$1500 Sign on Bonus in State and $2500 Sign on Bonus Out of State.Essential DutiesThe Light Duty Tow Truck Driver (Wheel Lift) will be driving a commercial towing and recovery vehicle with a GVWR rating of less than 25999 lbs. and must possess a valid drivers license relat...