Truck Driver- CDL A - Phillip's Towing Service
NC, NC
About the Job
Phillip's Towing Service Company is actively seeking a skilled Tow Truck Driver/Operator with a valid North Carolina CDL A license to join our team. MUST LIVE WITHIN 30 MINUTES of Fayetteville or Selma. While a Hazmat or Tanker endorsement is preferred, we welcome applicants willing to obtain these certifications shortly after joining. This role involves providing reliable and efficient towing services in Eastern North Carolina.
What we offer:
Join our team for full-time, year-round work with an established and respected local company. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by offering a healthy work-life balance and HOME time. After 90 days, you will gain access to comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance (the company covers 75% of the cost for employees), dental insurance, vision coverage, and other options. As you continue your journey with us, after one year, we provide a 401K plan with a 4% match and profit-sharing opportunities.
At our company, we take pride in providing our team with state-of-the-art equipment, and we cover the cost of uniforms so you can operate with confidence and professionalism. We are committed to investing in our employees, offering training opportunities to enhance their skills and support their career growth.
If you have a passion for helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment of emergencies, this is the ideal job for you. Be part of a team that values your contributions and is dedicated to making a positive impact on our community.
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Job Requirements:
- Valid NC CDL A license
- Stay within 30 minutes of Fayetteville or Selma
- Able to work 2nd shift if needed
- Capability to acquire Hazmat and Tanker endorsements shortly if not currently held.
- Clean driving history
- No felonies to meet Hazmat requirements.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment DOT physical examination, DOT drug test, and Clearinghouse, and comply with applicable FMCSA regulations.
- Flexibility to work a rotational on-call schedule for after-hours.
Responsibilities:
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage stressful situations calmly, efficiently, and professionally.
- Operate a tow truck to transport vehicles to designated locations.
- Load and unload vehicles onto the tow truck using a flatbed or other towing equipment.
- Safely secure vehicles to the tow truck to prevent damage during transportation.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while operating the tow truck.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting stranded motorists and ensuring the safe transportation of their vehicles.
- Perform basic jumpstarts, lockouts, winch outs, and other services.
Additional Requirements:
- Proficiency in operating manual transmission.
- Strong backing skills are necessary!
- Mechanical knowledge and experience with automotive diagnostics preferred.
- The ability to operate various vehicles and heavy equipment is advantageous.
- Previous experience operating a tow truck or similar equipment is a plus but will train the right candidate.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Time management and self-discipline are essential.