Light Duty Driver
Knoxville, TN - USA
Job Summary
Light Duty Tow Truck Driver
$1500 Sign on Bonus in State and $2500 Sign on Bonus Out of State.
What it means to be a Driver with Guardian Fleet Services
Being a driver for Guardian Fleet Services means stepping into one of the most visible and influential roles in the company. Our drivers are more than operators behind the wheelthey are the face of the organization the first point of contact for customers in moments of stress and the standardbearers of our professionalism and values.
Every interaction every service call and every mile driven reflects who we are as a company. Thats why we expect our drivers to embody exceptional customer support operational efficiency and a strong sense of pride in their appearance and conduct. Whether assisting a stranded motorist supporting a commercial fleet or responding to an emergency our drivers represent reliability confidence and care.
At Guardian Fleet Services a driver isnt just performing a jobtheyre upholding a reputation built on trust safety and service excellence. Our customers remember the person who helped them not the truck or the equipment. Thats why we invest in drivers who take ownership of their role communicate clearly and respectfully and approach every call with professionalism and purpose. To be a Guardian driver is to be a leader on the road a problemsolver in the field and a proud ambassador of the companys commitment to quality.
Essential Duties:
- Reliable strong customer service and professional demeanor
- Ability todrive a commercial towing and recovery vehicle with a GVWR rating of less than 25999 lbs.
- 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 Tow book a plus
- Other duties as assigned.
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
Qualifications Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED (preferred).
- Experience with towing recovery or transport accreditation.
- At least two (2) years of relative commercial driving experience.
- Basic mechanical skills and ability to use tools.
Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting crawling pulling constant use of hands significant bending and reaching climbing. 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.
Job requires lifting crawling pulling constant use of hands significant bending and reaching climbing. 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.
Benefits Offered
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Medical Dental & Vision Plans for you AND your family
- $15K Employer paid Life and AD&D
- 401(k) Plan
- Short Term Disability &Long-Term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity
- Cancer plan
- Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sign on Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Quarterly Driver Safety Bonus
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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About Company
A Superior Towing Co. offers 24/7 towing services in Davie, FL with 30+ years of experience and a nationwide network for prompt, reliable solutions.