Tow Truck Driver
- Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
At Kenny U-Pull, we are proud to give used vehicles a second life. Our 27 auto recycling centres across Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are supported by more than 400 employees who are passionate about innovation in the used vehicle market and creating a greener environment for future generations. Since 2008, we have recycled over one million vehicles, and we're not stopping there!
Kenny U-Pull is a division of American Iron & Metal (AIM), a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than 125 sites, 4,000 employees worldwide, and over $3.5 billion in annual sales.
What we offer!
- Competitive salary starting at $23.60/hour + a semi-annual bonus of up to 3.75%
- AIM Tuition Assistance Program: up to $8,500 per eligible dependent child
- Vacation, comprehensive benefits, and a group RRSP with employer matching contributions
- 24/7 telemedicine service
- A new pair of steel-toe safety boots on your first day
- Exclusive employee discounts on parts from any Kenny U-Pull location
We are currently looking for a motivated Tow Truck Driver to join our team in La Prairie, QC, from Sunday to Saturday, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with every other weekend required. You will play a key role in our daily operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about automobiles, enjoy hands-on work, and are committed to delivering outstanding customer service.
You will be responsible for:
- Safely transporting customer vehicles from the pick-up location to the branch.
- Maintaining accurate towing records, including vehicle information, pick-up and drop-off locations, and any special instructions.
- Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tow truck and equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Completing general labour tasks, which may include vehicle depollution, tire removal, and other related duties.
- Communicating effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers to coordinate towing activities.
- Providing excellent customer service to our customers!
To join our team:
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence in good standing;
- Good driving record;
- Knowledge of towing laws, regulations, and safety procedures;
- Ability to safely operate and maneuver a tow truck in various road and weather conditions;
- Strong customer service skills with a positive and professional attitude;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Kenny U-Pull is a subsidiary of American Iron & Metal (AIM) Inc., a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 locations, 3,000 employees worldwide, and more than $3.5 billion in annual revenues.
AIM and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. The masculine form is used solely to simplify the text. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.
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Responsibilities
Safely transport customer vehicles to the branch, maintain accurate towing records, and inspect the tow truck and equipment before and after trips. Perform related general labor, coordinate with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers, and provide excellent customer service.
Requirements
Applicants must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence in good standing and a good driving record, along with knowledge of towing regulations and safety procedures. They must be able to maneuver a tow truck in varied road and weather conditions, communicate effectively, provide professional customer service, and work independently.
Skills
- Tow Truck Operation
- Safe Vehicle Transport
- Driving
- Pre-Trip Inspections
- Post-Trip Inspections
- Towing Records
- Knowledge of Towing Laws and Regulations
- Safety Procedures
- Vehicle Depollution
- Tire Removal
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Independent Work
Benefits
- Semi-Annual Bonus
- Tuition Assistance
- Vacation
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Group RRSP With Employer Matching
- 24/7 Telemedicine
- Steel-Toe Safety Boots
- Employee Discounts
Visa sponsorship
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- Transportation
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Tow Truck
- Vehicle Towing
- Vehicle Transport
- Auto Recycling
- Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Driving Record
- Towing Laws
- Towing Regulations
- Safety Procedures
- Tow Truck Inspections
- Towing Records
- Vehicle Depollution
- Tire Removal
- Customer Service
- Dispatch Coordination
- General Labor