Tow Truck Driver

Job Description

Volvo Cars of Westport has been in business for over 35 years serving the Westport community in Connecticut. We strive to offer long-term careers to our employees, and are always seeking qualified, enthusiastic individuals to join our established team. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

What We Offer

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Community involvement

Career progression

Promote from within

Job Summary

Operate a tow truck and perform emergency roadside assistance service.

Provide safe and best in class roadside solutions while ensuring positive customer experiences.

Communicate with dispatcher for information about service requests.

Inspect tow truck on a daily basis and report routine maintenance as needed.

Ensure member safety and vehicle security, educate members on possible issues (e.g. battery checks, jump starts, and tire changes).

Load and safely secures vehicles on tow truck without causing damage or harm to customer vehicles, themselves or those around them.

Accept calls and respond to dispatch or customers with ETA (estimated time of arrival).

Keeps truck and equipment clean and well maintained.

Assess the safety of the scene on arrival to ensure that the vehicle is in a safe location to provide service so as not to endanger the customer, themselves or the tow truck

Ask for assistance if unsure about a certain situation

The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time

Job Qualifications

Active and valid driver’s license issued by only one state or jurisdiction required

Education: High school diploma or GED required

Experience: 1-2 years of related experience preferred*

Training can be provided

Support various fleet locations based on business needs to be flexible and work nights, extended hours, weekends, and holidays.

Trustworthy, Honest and Responsible

Strong work ethic

Ability to handle physical work load

Ability to troubleshoot and quickly resolve issues

Full-time